Scaling up private-sector capital investment in emerging markets requires a renewed and concerted effort to address the barriers limiting investment flows to these jurisdictions. The decisions of private investors are hampered by their inability to adequately address risk issues associated with investing in emerging markets.
This white paper starts by exploring the features of non-financial de-risking measures. It then analyses the potential impact these measures could have on lowering the overall risk profile of a country or sector and, in turn, how this could translate into lower project risk.