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What Next? | Making the transition investable

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Clean and green growth has moved from ambition to execution, but the challenge is one of pace. Investment conditions are key: predictable rules, credible pathways, and coordination across value chains, finance and government. This episode of What Next? Leadership Conversations for a Better Future, Helena Norrman, Marina Grossi, and Sang-Hyup Kim explains why transition policy now sits at the centre of industrial strategy, competitiveness and geopolitics.
00:00 Predictability is the first enabler
07:30 Transition policy is industrial strategy
15:30 The foundations for future competitiveness is shaped by coordination today
26:30 Examples of effective coalitions
Chapters
  • 00:00 Predictability is the first enabler
  • 07:30 Transition policy is industrial strategy
  • 15:30 The foundations for future competitiveness is shaped by coordination today
  • 26:30 Examples of effective coalitions
27 Mar English South Africa Business · Investing

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