Keyword: "middle-income trap"

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Indonesia encourages MSME to enter digital ecosystem

Indonesia encourages MSME to enter digital ecosystem

Indonesian Trade Minister Zulkifli Hasan has urged regional governments to support the micro-, small-, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) to step up digital transformation so as to enhance competitive edge for domestic products.
Malaysia works to escape middle-income trap

Malaysia works to escape middle-income trap

Malaysia’s Madani Economy policy plan requires determination and implementation to free the country from the middle-income trap and head towards a high-income country, said Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM).
Malaysia needs to climb out of middle-income trap: Deputy PM

Malaysia needs to climb out of middle-income trap: Deputy PM

Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi on February 9 said that the country must climb out of the middle-income trap after languishing more than two decades in the upper middle-income bracket as per the World Bank classification.
New-style rural area building faces many challenges: Minister

New-style rural area building faces many challenges: Minister

Middle-income trap, climate change and international economic integration are posing great challenges to agriculture, farmers and rural areas in Vietnam, Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Nguyen Xuan Cuong said at a conference held in Hanoi on October 5.
USAID helps Vietnamese SMEs improve linkage capacity

USAID helps Vietnamese SMEs improve linkage capacity

The Government Office, the Ministry of Planning and Investment and the US Agency for International Development (USAID) launched the USAID Linkages for Small and Medium Enterprises (LinkSME) in Hanoi on September 24.
Minister underlines urgent need to improve labour productivity

Minister underlines urgent need to improve labour productivity

Minister of Planning and Investment Nguyen Chi Dung has stressed the urgent significance of improving labour productivity in promoting growth, overcoming the middle-income trap, avoiding falling behind and narrowing down development gap with other countries.
2018 promises to be a busy year for MoLISA

2018 promises to be a busy year for MoLISA

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has urged the Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs (MoLISA) to improve the quality of vocational training, describing this as a key to escape the middle-income trap. ​