Introduction
Widespread poverty
Worsening inequality
2012 data: Agri 12.3%, Industry 33.3 %, Services 54.4% (2011 est)
Feb 2013 data: Agri 12.4 %, Industry 31.3%, Services 56.4 % (2012 est)
Manufacturing industry has been weak, growth has been slow and
contribution to value added and employment has been limited.
No genuine infrastructure in
energy, transportation,
communications, information
technology and basic services
National
Industrialization
Why build national
industries?
Key to establishment of
modern and diversied
industrial economy
Secure livelihood
Achieve economic
independence
Heavy industries
base metals, basic
chemicals, petrochemicals,
pharmaceuticals, machinery,
precision instruments,
electronics, and consumer
durables.
LEADING FACTOR
Light industries
processing of grains, cereals,
fruits and vegetables,
beverages and dairy products,
meat and poultry; aquaculture
and fisheries, clothing-footwear,
textile and garment industries
and mass housing
BRIDGING FACTOR
Agriculture
(modernized and
mechanized)
BASE
National industrialisation
Maximum self-sufciency in
industrial production of capital
Re-export of reassembled or
repackaged imported
manufactures
Is there economic basis for
national industrialization?
Workers, peasants,
professionals (incl. scientists
and technologists)
Some features of
a national industrialization policy
Public sector ownership and
operation of vital industries
Produces necessary
consumer goods for rural and
urban areas