Xiamen, China – September 2025 — At the Future Investment Conference (FIC 2025) hosted by UNCTAD in partnership with the China International Fair for Investment and Trade, Chair Nan Li of the UN Sustainable Stock Exchanges Initiative (UN SSE) addressed an audience of investors, policymakers, and innovators to underscore the critical role of sustainable, inclusive, and resilient investment in today’s shifting global landscape.

“Investing in the future means going beyond cycles and fluctuations to allocate capital towards humanity’s shared future,” said Nan Li Collins, who also heads the conference’s organizing committee. “It involves how technological revolutions shape society, and how we build a new growth model that emphasizes resilience and inclusivity in an era marked by both division and connection.”

Her remarks reflected the conference’s focus on navigating global investment shifts, harnessing technology for sustainable growth, and ensuring that capital flows align with long-term development priorities.

Read more about the conference here.