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importance to the production of energy and key industrial

materials and to the development of the transportation and

communication infrastructure to increase its capacity (see paragraph 11 above).

(iv)

Developing tertiary services

sector

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The Plan acknowledges the long standing problem

-associated with the under-developed tertiary services

sector. Inefficient transportation,-poor information

flow, and unavailability of commercial, financial,

technological and after-sale services have led to economic

inefficiency and wastage besides causing great inconvenience to the general public.

21.

Increasingly liberal economic policies and a

greater degree of privatization are considered essential

in developing the tertiary services sector (such as retail

trade and finance). Under the Plan, state-owned

enterprises will give way to collectives and individual

enterprises operating on the basis of a "contract

responsibility system" or a "leasing arrangement". envisaged that a more developed tertiary services sector would facilitate production and render the economy more efficient in meeting people's everyday needs.

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(v)

Renovating, re-building and expanding existing enterprises

instead of starting new ventures and

It is

enterprises, the Plans calls for renovating, re-building

and expanding existing enterprises. Attention is focussed

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