Indirect Impact SDG: 8. Decent Work and Economic Growth
Solar Powered Irrigation Systems
Food and Beverage
Food and Agriculture
This IOA will promote more efficient water consumption in agriculture and reduce agricultural production costs.
Indicative Return
5% – 10%
Investment Timeframe
Short Term (0–5 years)
Market Size
Rooftop solar panels
Renewable Resources and Alternative Energy
Alternative Energy
This IOA will increase the share of renewable resources in the domestic energy portfolio and contribute to energy security while reducing energy-related CO2 emissions.
Indicative Return
15% – 20%
Investment Timeframe
Medium Term (5–10 years)
Market Size
Increasing the Accessibility of Licensed Warehouses
Food and Beverage
Food and Beverage Retail
Investments in storage and warehousing will reduce food waste in the agricultural supply chain and work towards reducing the fluctuation of food prices.
Indicative Return
15% – 20%
Investment Timeframe
Medium Term (5–10 years)
Market Size
Investing in beekeeping products and services to increase their value-added in the health and cosmetics value chains
Food and Beverage
Food and Agriculture
Investments in beekeeping services and products will produce income-generation opportunities for rural communities and contribute to food security.
Indicative Return
10% – 15%
Investment Timeframe
Short Term (0–5 years)
Market Size
USD 100 million - USD 1 billion
Domestic solar energy component production
Renewable Resources and Alternative Energy
Alternative Energy
This IOA will increase the share of renewable resources in the domestic energy portfolio and contribute to energy security while reducing energy-related CO2 emissions.
Indicative Return
10% – 15%
Investment Timeframe
Medium Term (5–10 years)
Market Size
More than USD 1 billion
Assistive technology tools for students or employees with disabilities
Technology and Communications
Technology
This IOA will promote access to inclusive education, develop the human resources of the country and increase the value-added from education technology
Indicative Return
More than 25%
Investment Timeframe
Short Term (0–5 years)
Market Size
More than USD 1 billion
Wearable Medical Technologies for Better Health
Technology and Communications
Technology
This IOA will facilitate early diagnosis and reduce the pressure on healthcare facilities, contributing positively to health and wellbeing indicators
Indicative Return
More than 25%
Investment Timeframe
Medium Term (5–10 years)
Market Size
More than USD 1 billion