Coronation Group has unveiled its maiden Infrastructure Report.
According to the Group, the report is a product of detailed research which delved into the critical realm of infrastructure financing, spotlighting the increasing importance of private sector involvement in funding infrastructure projects worldwide.
The Group also stated that with public resources often constrained, private sector investment has emerged as a catalyst for bridging funding gaps and unlocking infrastructure projects that spur innovation, create jobs, and stimulate economic activity.
According to analysts, the Coronation Infrastructure Report elucidates how private sector investments are reshaping the landscape of infrastructure development.
They said that it emphasises the imperative of private sector participation in funding infrastructure projects and underscores the pivotal role that infrastructure investments play in driving economic growth and societal advancement.
Managing director of Coronation Asset Management, Aigbovbioise Aig-Imoukhuede aptly captures the significance of the maiden Coronation Infrastructure Report, emphasising its role as a pivotal moment in fostering dialogue on infrastructure financing across Africa.
“With infrastructure playing a critical role in driving economic growth and societal development, the report catalyses informed discussions.
By shedding light on the challenges and opportunities in infrastructure financing, it lays the groundwork for efforts to address Africa’s infrastructure needs and unlock its full potential,” he stated
Head of Research at Coronation, Guy Czartoryski, highlights the profound commitment embedded within the Infrastructure Report to deliver comprehensive insights into the infrastructure investment landscape.“By meticulously analysing the intricate dynamics of infrastructure investments, the report serves as a beacon of knowledge, guiding stakeholders through the complexities of infrastructure financing across the continent,” he said.Analysts further said that through rigorous analysis, the Coronation Infrastructure Report meticulously identifies the key challenges and opportunities within infrastructure development, providing invaluable insights to stakeholders. From ageing infrastructure to emerging technologies, the report navigates through a spectrum of sectors, offering practical solutions and best practices to propel progress forward.
