EDB: A strong domestic industry is the key to developing economies’ transition into the high-income group
 Thursday, September 17 2026,

ArmInfo.  The Eurasian Development Bank (EDB) has presented a new analytical report, «The Architecture of Industrial Transformation of Developing Economies,» analyzing how developing countries can move into the high-income category and establish themselves sustainably in this group.

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