The federal government has designated industrial manufacturing and critical supply chains as a new priority area for the National Reconstruction Fund, marking the first update to its priorities since the fund’s inception in 2023.
New directions issued over the long weekend materially expand the fund’s remit as the US-Iran war bears down on the economy and sharpens longstanding concerns over economic security and resilience.
The changes also widen the definition …
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