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New Funding to Drive Strategic Investment in Freeports and Investment Zones

07/03/2024

The Investment Opportunity Fund has been established to complement the objectives of the Investment Zones and Freeports programmes, which seek to develop clusters in areas in need of levelling up, by providing a separate source of funding that government will use to help unlock strategically significant investment from specific companies in these areas, in support of both national and local economic priorities.