Least Developed Countries and the race to meet the 2030 Agenda
Countries can pick up their pace with policies based on reliable industrial statistics.
Countries can pick up their pace with policies based on reliable industrial statistics.
Food manufacturers must adapt to rising commodity prices by modifying the composition of food products and increasing local content.
LDCs may have recovered their industrial production but not their trade in manufacturing products.
Left unaddressed, power asymmetries in the world economy can negatively impact industrialization in the Global South.
Evidence from the COVID-19 pandemic and the global financial crisis.
The pandemic is causing massive disruptions to flows of foreign direct investments. Developing countries are likely to be hit the hardest.
UAE has made headways with efforts to diversify its oil-driven economy and now aims to break into high-tech manufacturing.
The East Asian Miracle provides crucial lessons for developing countries on export-oriented manufacturing growth.