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MakingIt IndustryforDevelopment
Editor: Charles Arthur editor@makingitmagazine.net Editorial committee: Thouraya Benmokrane, Jean HaasMakumbi, Sarwar Hobohm (chair), Kazuki Kitaoka, Jo Roetzer-Sweetland, and Ravindra Wickremasinghe Design: Smith+Bell, UK – www.smithplusbell.com Thanks for assistance to ZHONG Xingfei Printed by Imprimerie Centrale, Luxembourg, on PEFC-certified paper – http://www.ic.lu To view this publication online and to participate in discussions about industry for development, please visit www.makingitmagazine.net To subscribe and receive future issues of Making It, please send an email with your name and address to subscriptions@makingitmagazine.net Making It: Industry for Development is published by the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), Vienna International Centre, P.O. Box 300, 1400 Vienna, Austria Telephone: (+43-1) 26026-0, Fax: (+43-1) 26926-69 E-mail: unido@unido.org Number 16, 3rd quarter 2014 Copyright © The United Nations Industrial Development Organization No part of this publication can be used or reproduced without prior permission from the editor ISSN 2076-8508 The designations employed and the presentation of the material in this magazine do not imply the expression of any opinion whatsoever on the part of the Secretariat of the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) concerning the legal status of any country, territory, city or area or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation of its frontiers or boundaries, or its economic system or degree of development. Designations such as “developed”, “industrialized” and “developing” are intended for statistical convenience and do not necessarily express a judgment about the stage reached by a particular country or area in the development process. Mention of firm names or commercial products does not constitute an endorsement by UNIDO. The opinions, statistical data and estimates contained in signed articles are the responsibility of the author(s), including those who are UNIDO members of staff, and should not be considered as reflecting the views or bearing the endorsement of UNIDO. This document has been produced without formal United Nations editing.
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Contents 22 GLOBAL FORUM 6 Letters 8 The G-77 at 50: ‘South-South cooperation still necessary, still real’ – Interview with Ambassador Aliyar Lebbe Abdul Azeez 10 Hot topic: Green growth or post-growth? Assessing responses to the challenges that lie ahead, André Reichel believes it is time for a postgrowth strategy 14 Business matters – news and trends FEATURES 16 New bottle, how’s the wine? Sameer Dossani considers how the new BRICS bank could be a different, and better, kind of development bank
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20 Where’s the money? Assaad W. Razzouk considers how we are going to finance the transition to a green economy KEYNOTE FEATURE 22 Engaging with the private sector in the Post-2015 Development Agenda – Philippe Scholtès and Tim Wall consider the new forms of partnership required to implement innovative business models that respond to commercial imperatives, while also delivering on the development front