Global Investment Promotion Conference : Digital Investment Frontiers: Attracting the Industries of Tomorrow

The accelerating shift toward the digital economy is reshaping how countries attract investment, create jobs, and advance sustainable development. Recent analytical and policy work has helped clarify trends in international investment in the digital economy, highlight key bottlenecks, and outline opportunities for governments to strengthen their strategies and build the regulatory frameworks needed to promote investment that supports the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Against this backdrop, many countries are strengthening efforts to enhance their strategic, regulatory and institutional frameworks to attract more digital economy investment, in line with the SDGs and their national development priorities. At the same time, some are attracting investment in the digital economy. How are they doing so? Where do digital investors go?