Carlos Lopes, the executive secretary of the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), often talks about Toblerone, the famous chocolate bar manufactured in Switzerland by Kraft Foods, an ...

The Industrial Development Corporation (IDC) notes recent public discourse, scrutiny and stakeholder commentary regarding its ...

Industrialisation has long been acknowledged as a potent driver of economic progress across countries and region. In India, for instance, the rise of manufacturing in rural areas has lifted millions ...

Pakistan can no longer afford to delay industrialisation. Jobs, exports and fiscal health all depend on a strong manufacturing base or developing countries, industrialisation is not just a road to ...

Developing countries that have managed to move out of backwardness have normally done so in a matter of a few decades. They have usually taken the route to industrialisation in several phases. It ...

This year’s Africa Industrialisation Day, marked on November 20 under a theme centering on Sustainable Industrialisation, Regional Integration and Innovation, offers Kenya a moment to reflect on how ...

Even after seven decades since Biratnagar Jute Mills, the first industry to be established in Nepal in 1993 BS, industrialisation has gone nowhere in Nepal. This is the primary posit in Nepalma ...

NIGERIA’s quest for rapid industrialisation remained a pipe dream until a few years ago when the Innoson Vehicle Manufacturing Company emerged on the scene and invested billions of naira in the local ...

The First Industrial Revolution in the 18th century started the modernisation process marked by profound economic, social, and cultural transformations in the world. Research shows that the process of ...

Nigeria is making strenuous efforts to announce its presence in the comity of industrialised nations, but it appears that too little has been achieved despite all the commitments and investments in ...

Industrialisation continues to receive an insignificant allocation from the Annual Budget Funding Amount (ABFA) – the amount of oil revenue that supports the government’s budget, despite being ...