The government has published proposals for an “industrial strategy” that it says will give confidence to investors for the next 10 years and beyond.

Delivered by Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds and Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves, the green paper paves the way for a strategy that the government hopes will drive long-term growth in key sectors that is sustainable and spread across the country.

The document, launched ahead of the government’s first International Investment Summit today (14 October) in London, is focused around “eight growth-driving sectors”, including: advanced manufacturing; clean energy industries; creative industries; defence; digital and technologies; financial services; life sciences; and professional and business services.

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By Luke Haynes
CoStar News14 October 2024