A fragmented national market, deep-rooted anti-competitive practices, and insufficient investment have long hindered economic expansion, yet experts argue the conditions now exist to break this cycle. Structural barriers and a lack of fair competition have limited potential, but recent shifts suggest a possible turning point for industries struggling under stagnation. The question remains whether policymakers and businesses can capitalize on emerging opportunities before old patterns take hold again. For those tracking economic reform, this analysis offers key insights into the challenges and untapped potential ahead.
Siloed national markets, anti-competitive culture and low investment have stunted growth — but the opportunity is there