THE government has announced ambitious plans to achieve sustainable economic growth by setting up 800 industries before 2015.
According to the Minister for Trade and Industry, Dr Cyril Chami, the move is in line with the government's resolve to become an industrialized nation. The minister has reported that the ministry has issued 522 licences to new developers, 189 out of them being heavy industries in different parts of the country.
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