Inquiry into intergenerational challenges and opportunities for the Western Australian economy

Economics and Industry Standing Committee (2021 - 2025)· 24 March 2022inquiry_report

The WA parliamentary committee report examines intergenerational challenges and opportunities for the WA economy to 2041. It focuses on economic diversification, global megatrends like decarbonisation and technological advancements, and the importance of foreign direct investment. The report highlights WA's reliance on iron ore exports and the need to adapt to changing global demands.

Impact

The report's findings affect future generations of Western Australians, businesses across various sectors, and the state government's economic policies. Failure to adapt could lead to economic decline.

miningresourcesfinancepublic_sectoragricultureutilitiesenvironmentothereconomic diversificationiron oredecarbonisationforeign investmentglobal megatrendsrenewable energytrade partnershipsESG investingtechnologyinnovation

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