In response to geopolitical, economic and technological shifts, governments are investing in greater self-sufficiency across critical areas such as technology, energy, supply chains and national security.
Through providing access to diverse capital and investing in areas such as operations and technology, the private sector has an important role to play in supporting these aims.
E.g. energy, utilities, telecoms, aerospace, supply chains
E.g. critical minerals, semiconductors, energy, medicines
E.g. installations, manufacturing, technology
E.g. software, payments systems, cybersecurity
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Critical minerals are essential for modern technologies and national security, but their supply chains remain vulnerable and highly concentrated. Leveraging cross-border partnerships and advisory expertise are crucial for navigating geopolitical complexities and unlocking opportunities.
With innovative financial structures and access to diverse capital, and by leveraging civilian technology and research innovation, the private sector is well-suited to support scalability of defence and sovereign resilience capabilities.
Across Macquarie, teams are working with governments, clients and partners to strengthen sovereign resilience and support nations around the world in strategic autonomy and enhancing national security capabilities.
