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Creative Industries represent up to 2-7% of GDP where they are most developed and are likely to be an important driver of economic growth as governments increase their focus on the sector. </p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="text ifc__pullquote aem-GridColumn--default--none aem-GridColumn--desktop--10 aem-GridColumn--offset--desktop--1 aem-GridColumn--offset--phone--0 aem-GridColumn--offset--default--1 aem-GridColumn--desktop--none aem-GridColumn--tablet--12 aem-GridColumn--offset--tablet--0 aem-GridColumn--phone--none aem-GridColumn--phone--12 aem-GridColumn--tablet--none aem-GridColumn aem-GridColumn--default--10"> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="container responsivegrid layer-white aem-GridColumn aem-GridColumn--default--12"> <div id="container-6fadd7f45a" class="cmp-container"> <div class="aem-Grid aem-Grid--12 aem-Grid--default--12 "> <div class="container responsivegrid ifc-grid-fluid layer__flex_equal aem-GridColumn aem-GridColumn--default--12"> <div id="container-9788107c1c" class="cmp-container"> <div class="aem-Grid aem-Grid--12 aem-Grid--tablet--12 aem-Grid--default--12 aem-Grid--desktop--12 aem-Grid--phone--12 "> <div class="statisticslist statisticslist_inverse aem-GridColumn--default--none aem-GridColumn--offset--desktop--1 aem-GridColumn--offset--phone--0 aem-GridColumn--offset--default--1 aem-GridColumn--desktop--none aem-GridColumn--tablet--12 aem-GridColumn--offset--tablet--0 aem-GridColumn--phone--none aem-GridColumn--phone--12 aem-GridColumn--desktop--6 aem-GridColumn--tablet--none aem-GridColumn aem-GridColumn--default--6"> <div class="ifc__icon_listnav" id="ataglance"> <h2>Key Sector Trends and Milestones</h2> <ul> <li> <div class="ifc__icon_listnav"><img/></div> <div class="ifc__icon_listnav_content"> <span class="ifc__listnav_number">$2 trillion</span> <span class="ifc__listnav_tag">Global annual revenue</span> </div> </li> <li> <div class="ifc__icon_listnav"><img/></div> <div class="ifc__icon_listnav_content"> <span class="ifc__listnav_number">~50 million </span> <span class="ifc__listnav_tag">Jobs supported worldwide</span> </div> </li> <li> <div class="ifc__icon_listnav"><img/></div> <div class="ifc__icon_listnav_content"> <span class="ifc__listnav_number">$131 billion</span> <span class="ifc__listnav_tag">Projected music revenue in 2030</span> </div> </li> <li> <div class="ifc__icon_listnav"><img/></div> <div class="ifc__icon_listnav_content"> <span class="ifc__listnav_number">$2 trillion</span> <span class="ifc__listnav_tag">Market size of fashion </span> </div> </li> </ul> </div> </div> <div class="container responsivegrid aem-GridColumn--default--none aem-GridColumn--offset--desktop--0 aem-GridColumn--offset--phone--0 aem-GridColumn--offset--default--0 aem-GridColumn--desktop--none aem-GridColumn--tablet--12 aem-GridColumn--offset--tablet--0 aem-GridColumn--phone--none aem-GridColumn--phone--12 aem-GridColumn--tablet--none aem-GridColumn aem-GridColumn--desktop--4 aem-GridColumn--default--4"> <div id="container-7e1b0108ae" class="cmp-container"> <div class="aem-Grid aem-Grid--4 aem-Grid--tablet--12 aem-Grid--default--4 aem-Grid--desktop--4 aem-Grid--phone--12 "> <div class="teaser primary_graycolor_card_components ifc__bg_gray ifc__primary_card ifc__blueoutline_btn aem-GridColumn--tablet--12 aem-GridColumn--phone--12 aem-GridColumn aem-GridColumn--desktop--4 aem-GridColumn--default--4"> <div class="cmp-teaser"> <div class="cmp-teaser__content"> <h2 class="cmp-teaser__title"> At a Glance </h2> <div class="cmp-teaser__description lp__more_collapse"><p>Creative Industries have a multidimensional development impact directly contributing to the Sustainable Development Goals by generating jobs and fostering economic growth, while promoting gender equality, reducing disparities, and encouraging responsible consumption. It is regarded as one of the world’s fastest growing sectors and could account for 10 percent of global GDP before 2030.</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="container responsivegrid layer-white aem-GridColumn aem-GridColumn--default--12"> <div id="container-9d7266bfab" class="cmp-container"> <div class="aem-Grid aem-Grid--12 aem-Grid--default--12 "> <div class="container responsivegrid ifc-grid aem-GridColumn aem-GridColumn--default--12"> <div id="container-7bc7d151ca" class="cmp-container"> <div class="aem-Grid aem-Grid--12 aem-Grid--tablet--12 aem-Grid--default--12 aem-Grid--desktop--12 aem-Grid--phone--12 "> <div class="embed aem-GridColumn--default--none aem-GridColumn--desktop--10 aem-GridColumn--offset--desktop--1 aem-GridColumn--offset--phone--0 aem-GridColumn--offset--default--1 aem-GridColumn--desktop--none aem-GridColumn--tablet--12 aem-GridColumn--offset--tablet--0 aem-GridColumn--phone--none aem-GridColumn--phone--12 aem-GridColumn--tablet--none aem-GridColumn aem-GridColumn--default--10"> <div id="videos" class="cmp-embed"> <iframe width="560" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/videoseries?si=GrwgLbtPk19zM8P3&list=PLIL_PDPRQQk650_CKOF8rfAkcwZRtdUYP" title="YouTube video player" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share" allowfullscreen></iframe> </div> </div> <div class="ifcvideo aem-GridColumn--default--none aem-GridColumn--desktop--10 aem-GridColumn--offset--desktop--1 aem-GridColumn--offset--phone--0 aem-GridColumn--offset--default--1 aem-GridColumn--desktop--none aem-GridColumn--tablet--12 aem-GridColumn--offset--tablet--0 aem-GridColumn--phone--none aem-GridColumn--phone--12 aem-GridColumn--tablet--none aem-GridColumn aem-GridColumn--default--10"> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="container responsivegrid layer-white aem-GridColumn aem-GridColumn--default--12"> </div> <div class="container responsivegrid layer__flex aem-GridColumn aem-GridColumn--default--12"> <div id="container-a26109de7c" class="cmp-container"> <div class="aem-Grid aem-Grid--12 aem-Grid--default--12 "> <div class="container responsivegrid ifc-grid aem-GridColumn aem-GridColumn--default--12"> <div id="container-01a24615f7" class="cmp-container"> <div class="aem-Grid aem-Grid--12 aem-Grid--tablet--12 aem-Grid--default--12 aem-Grid--desktop--12 aem-Grid--phone--12 "> <div class="teaser ifc__title ifc__title_center ifc__text_blue aem-GridColumn--default--none aem-GridColumn--desktop--10 aem-GridColumn--offset--desktop--1 aem-GridColumn--offset--phone--0 aem-GridColumn--offset--default--1 aem-GridColumn--desktop--none aem-GridColumn--tablet--12 aem-GridColumn--offset--tablet--0 aem-GridColumn--phone--none aem-GridColumn--phone--12 aem-GridColumn--tablet--none aem-GridColumn aem-GridColumn--default--10"> <div id="focus" class="cmp-teaser"> <div class="cmp-teaser__content"> <div class="cmp-teaser__description lp__more_collapse"><div>IFC provides pre-investment support to develop the Creative Industries by assisting early-stage project development to become bankable. IFC provides technical assistance to help financiers develop the necessary operational capacity required to cater to the Creative Industries. Additionally, IFC partners with incubators that offer business development assistance tailored to the Creative Industries. </div> <div> </div> <div>IFC also advises governments on the policy framework to support Creative Industries in emerging markets to maximize their contribution to economic growth and bridge the gap with developed markets. 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