Re-energising our Region, Reshaping our Future
Connected.
Investing in cutting edge digital and physical infrastructure.
Competitive.
Enabling businesses within our priority sectors achieve Innovation-led growth.
Resilient.
Ensuring growth is inclusive and that prosperity is shared across the region.
The Cardiff Capital Region is transforming the economy, business landscape and potential for inclusive prosperity across the most populous region of Wales. At the heart of our work sits the City Deal, a collaborative programme committed to being the catalyst for regional growth and sustainable success, through astute investment, ambitious upskilling and next generation connectivity.
We’re making a real and enduring difference by:
- Nurturing an inclusive economy where no one gets left behind.
- Fostering and inspiring innovation in our businesses, public services and foundational economies.
- Matching our economic ambitions with progressive social policies.
Current Approved Projects
(Wider Investment Fund)
- Compound Semi-Conductors
- MedTech
- Transport / Engineering
- Fintech
- Cybersecurity & Analytics
- Creative Economy
- Artificial Intelligence
- Energy
- Skills
- Sites & Property
- Digital
- Innovation
- Other
Our Impact
£257m
Approved projects funds committed
£2.5b
Private sector leverage
6.9k
Expected additional jobs generated
£150m
Immediate pipeline project value
Latest figures as at 31/05/2021. Numbers relate to current approved Wider Investment fund projects only and does not include Metro.
Latest news from the region
- 2 June 2023