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.
Policy reforms need to address low financial returns which hamper the contribution of FDI to sustainable development.
The localization of mineral-based global value chains and clean energy presents an opportunity for Africa to industrialize.
The potential for bringing production back home crucially depends on local innovation ecosystems.