Growth Enhancing Infrastructure for Industrial Development

October 30, 2025 01:57:49
Growth Enhancing Infrastructure for Industrial Development
Economic Research Southern Africa
Growth Enhancing Infrastructure for Industrial Development

Oct 30 2025 | 01:57:49

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Show Notes

Industrial policy is once again central to global debates on economic growth and development. Governments worldwide are deploying new strategies to stay competitive amid geopolitical shifts, climate imperatives and rapid technological change. South Africa is no exception. The International Economic Partnership (IEP) Programme invites you to listen to policymakers and experts for a four-part webinar series on industrial policy. The first of these webinars is chaired by Yash Ramkolowan and focuses on Growth Enhancing Infrastructure for Industrial Development. Infrastructure is the backbone of industrial development. Strategic investment in energy, transport, digital networks, and water systems can boost productivity, attract foreign investment, and enable […]

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