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- Author: United Nations Conference on Trade and Development
- Main Title: Information Economy Report 2011 , pp 101-106
- Publication Date: February 2012
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.18356/9ed40c27-en
- Language: English
Developing a thriving private sector is a priority for Governments in most developing countries. The private sector is an indispensable source of job creation, government revenue and economic diversification, all of which are keyfactors in achieving sustainable economic growth and development. From the perspective of facilitating PSD, this report has underlined the potential contributions that effective use of ICTs – in the private and the public sector– can make. While ICT use is not a panacea, it represents an untapped potential to accelerate progress in regard to PSD. The scope for leveraging such technologies has been greatly enhanced by recent changes in the ICT landscape, with many more MSEs now being exposed to affordable interactive communication tools.
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