Ukraine should focus on the export not of the raw materials, but of the finished products, First Vice Prime Minister and Minister of Economic Development and Trade Stepan Kubiv said during the today’s presentation of the project “Expert Strategy of Ukraine”, UNN correspondent reports.
“In future, the agro-industrial complex, the ecologically agricultural products, the fertility capabilities of our lands should be based not on the export of raw materials, but should be based on the processed products with the added value and high competition”, Vice Prime Minister noted.
“Today, the raw material part of products is the large part of export – 70% is the agricultural products, mineral products, some types of chemical products, wood, raw material, textile industry, metallurgical products”, S. Kubiv said.
It should be reminded that Prime Minister V. Groisman stated that the government should launch programs for the development and growth of industrial production.