The Government hopes that the industry grows by 2%
Ecuadornews:
García remarked that she knows the problems of the industry, and pointed out that the average industrial productivity has stagnated in recent years ($ 10,200 in 2016). Most exports are primary products, only one in three products have a local quality infrastructure to obtain certifications.
After an x-ray of the sector, she showed the solution and policies for each problem. Among those, the fact that 11,500 Ecuadorians studied abroad until 2015, to boost quality and innovation, to double the installed capacity in power generation, incentives to invest, open new markets, execute multipurpose projects, improve telecommunications and road network, airports and ports, among others. She emphasized that the channels of dialogue are open, to ignite the engines that allow the country to reach the goal. (I)
Source: http://www.expreso.ec/economia/el-gobierno-aspira-a-que-la-industria-crezca-2-GN1582448