Cost of Doing Business Summit

The Cost of Doing Business Summit brings together businesses of all sizes from across the Central Coast to tackle one of the most pressing challenges in today’s economic climate: the rising cost of doing business. This timely and practical event aims to empower local operators with insights, strategies, and direct engagement on the key cost pressures impacting profitability and sustainability.

From skyrocketing energy prices and rising insurance premiums, to increasingly complex tax obligations and access to government procurement opportunities, this summit will deliver expert-led discussions, practical advice, and collaborative solutions tailored for the Central Coast business community.

Attendees will hear from industry experts, government representatives, and key stakeholders who will unpack cost drivers and policy impacts, while providing clarity and actionable tools to manage business overheads more effectively.

Whether you’re a sole trader, SME, or large enterprise, this summit is designed to ensure you walk away with the knowledge and connections to navigate current cost pressures and thrive in a changing economic landscape.

The Cost of Doing Business Summit 
Friday 29 August 2025
Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific - Terrigal Esplanade, NSW 2260

Rego opens 8am
Summit Starts 8:30am 
Summit Close 12:30pm 

Morning tea and refreshments provided.