Starting from the non-economic dimensions of business, the article presents a series of obligations of enterprises that aim to protect values and responsible business conduct, as reflected in the regulation of foreign direct investment and in the regulation of due diligence in matters of corporate sustainability.These obligations, however non-economic they may seem, can have profound consequences for enterprises, including economic ones.

The financial system has a key role to play in transforming the economy into a more efficient and sustainable one, by reorienting private capital towards sustainable investment and encouraging more transparency. The consideration of sustainability factors in the decision-making process and investment advisory process can realise superior benefits. This can increase the resilience of the real economy and the stability of the financial system. T...