This chapter explores the critical role of the finance sector in facilitating the transition to Industry 5.0 in Asia, which prioritizes human-centered, sustainable, and resilient infrastructure. Financial institutions, including banks, investment firms, and fintech platforms, play a pivotal role in mobilizing capital, mitigating risks, and fostering innovation. By leveraging tools like green bonds, sustainability-linked loans, and digital financial inclusion, the finance sector enables industries to adopt technologies that enhance both human well-being and environmental stewardship. The chapter highlights practical examples and case studies from across Asia, underscoring the interplay between finance and technology in achieving sustainable growth. Key theoretical and managerial implications are presented to inform policymakers, industry leaders, and researchers about the strategic alignment of finance with human-centric industrial transformation.

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Role of the Finance Sector in Building a Human-Centered Infrastructure for Sustainable Industry 5.0 in Asia

  • Alka Chaudhary,
  • Shweta Anand

摘要

This chapter explores the critical role of the finance sector in facilitating the transition to Industry 5.0 in Asia, which prioritizes human-centered, sustainable, and resilient infrastructure. Financial institutions, including banks, investment firms, and fintech platforms, play a pivotal role in mobilizing capital, mitigating risks, and fostering innovation. By leveraging tools like green bonds, sustainability-linked loans, and digital financial inclusion, the finance sector enables industries to adopt technologies that enhance both human well-being and environmental stewardship. The chapter highlights practical examples and case studies from across Asia, underscoring the interplay between finance and technology in achieving sustainable growth. Key theoretical and managerial implications are presented to inform policymakers, industry leaders, and researchers about the strategic alignment of finance with human-centric industrial transformation.