Industrial Policy
2 articlesIndustrial Policy is reserved for stories in Economy and Investment where industrial strategy, manufacturing incentives or industrial subsidies is the central analytical issue. The analytical frame places export-oriented industrialization, strategic sector support and import substitution policy against policy choices, financing conditions, growth, investment incentives and operating risk, adding regional context only where it changes the interpretation. The scope remains industrial policy, with Labour Markets and Development Finance used only to explain direct overlap.
Vivo and STI Launch Smartphone Manufacturing Plant in Oran
A new smartphone factory has begun operations in Oran, Algeria, through a partnership between STI and Chinese brand Vivo. The facility aims to ramp up production from 2,000 to 6,000 units daily, with significant job creation expected.
Egypt Highlights 10 New Industrial Complexes to Attract Investment
Egypt's government is promoting ten ready-to-operate industrial complexes in Upper Egypt, offering tax incentives, improved logistics, and workforce development to attract both local and foreign investors and drive regional economic growth.