‘De-risking Countries to De-risk Private Investment’: A Wilson Center Collaboration

The GI Hub’s CEO Marie Lam-Frendo has co-authored an article with the Hon Mark Kennedy, Director of the Wilson Center’s Wahba Institute for Strategic Competition. ‘De-risking Countries to De-risk Private Investment’ explains that in order to attract more private finance for infrastructure, emerging and developing economies must create an enabling environment that de-risks at the country level, not just at the project level. 

The article explains how governments and policymakers can achieve this by identifying shortfalls and making incremental reforms in the following key areas:

• Governance
• Financial markets
• Procurement
• Permits.

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