Business Assembly session kicks off at WUF13

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  • 17 May, 2026
  • 14:14
Business Assembly session kicks off at WUF13

Within the framework of the 13th Session of the World Urban Forum (WUF13), the Business Assembly session has begun, Report informs.

Moderated by Carlota Miguel Carreira Rebelo, chief foreign correspondent of global media brand Monocle, the session is held under the theme Working Against the Odds: Private Sector Leadership in the Housing Value Chain.

Discussions focus on adequate housing provision, planning, and the transformation of the housing value chain.

Participants are also exchanging views on the potential of the private sector alongside public action in addressing this critical development challenge within the global economy.

The Business Assembly serves as a strategic platform to mobilize private capital and mitigate risks in the housing sector, reinforcing the role of business in sustainable urban development.