Beyond black swans: What are the new pathways to global growth? - FII 4th Edition - Day 1

The panel discussion revolves around the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the global economy and the pathways to global growth. The panelists emphasize the need for a social purpose alongside profit, the acceleration of trends such as digitization and renewables, and the importance of sustainability and ESG compliance for businesses. They also discuss the role of technology in driving innovation and opportunities for growth, particularly in sectors such as telemedicine, robotics, and e-learning. The session highlights the need for private sector involvement in addressing economic and social impacts, the potential for an upcoming super cycle in various sectors triggered by the COVID crisis, and the importance of accessibility to vaccines for global recovery. Overall, the discussion provides valuable insights into the challenges and opportunities for global growth post-COVID-19, emphasizing the importance of addressing the social impacts of the crisis, embracing sustainability, and leveraging technology and innovation to navigate the evolving landscape of global investment and economic recovery.