KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 22 (Bernama) -- Developing countries need stronger economic cooperation to reduce their dependence on raw material exports and accelerate the shift towards higher-value production, said Developing Eight Organisation for Economic Cooperation (D-8) Director Mohd Syafik Firdaus Hasbullah.
World : D-8 Urges Developing Countries Shift From Raw Material Exports
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D-8 urges developing countries to reduce reliance on raw material exports and focus on higher-value production through economic cooperation.
- D-8 calls for stronger economic cooperation among developing nations.
- Emphasis on industrial development and technological advancement is highlighted.
- The summit discussed international trade diplomacy and youth's role in global governance.
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