"Endless opportunities" was the upbeat theme of WE ARE
GUERNSEY'S 2022 Funds Forum, with two panels exploring how
sustainability and technology will help drive the post-pandemic
economic recovery globally.
There are, of course, headwinds. As keynote speaker for the
event, renowned economist, author and broadcaster Dharshini
David delivered a canter through recent events that have led
to the current state of the global economy. While she pulled no
punches in her assessment of our challenges, she was cautiously
optimistic about the future.?
Dharshini asked whether inflation and rising costs of living
across the world posed a threat to the progress toward a
carbon-neutral future. She questioned whether net-zero has become
had become a 'nice to have', acknowledging that
sustainability is driven by customer choice, but must also make
commercial sense for industry with a need for clear global
political leadership.
