State launches new blueprint to grow industries

The Government has developed a new Industrialisation Blueprint in a bid to improve competitiveness in the manufacturing sector, currently losing out to China and India.

Industrialisation Cabinet Secretary Adan Mohamed is expected to officially launch the blueprint next week outlining a five-point strategy to boost productivity and job creation in the manufacturing sector. “As government, we are excited to launch this plan that is the platform towards a vibrant future for the significant opportunities in the industrial sector, enterprises and other sectors of the economy,” he said.