newly industrializing country


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newly industrializing country

a DEVELOPING COUNTRY that has moved away from exclusive reliance on primary economic activities (mineral extraction and agricultural and animal produce) by establishing manufacturing capabilities as a part of a long-term programme of INDUSTRIALIZATION. Brazil, Mexico and Hong Kong are examples of a newly industrializing country. See STRUCTURE OF INDUSTRY, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.
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The Apec Summit that was first held here in 1996 prescribed the same formulas with the promise of transforming the Philippines into a newly industrializing country.
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