Economic Development

This policy area encompasses core objectives such as accelerating the economic development and enhancing the competitiveness of the region, fostering the growth of regional industry and trade, strengthening institutional structures, increasing productivity, and contributing to the green transformation.

Furthermore, key components of this policy area include accelerating digital transformation in industry, supporting R&D and innovation processes, boosting exports, conducting research, analysis, and reporting on and developing strategies and policies related to production and logistics infrastructures. It also involves supporting strategic sectors crucial for the region and the country, particularly defense and aerospace industries, agricultural technologies, IT, and medical sectors. The policy aims to widespread the use of high technology in production processes and the manufacturing of high-tech products, and to support import substitution and localization efforts, among other initiatives to develop the regional industry and economy.