The US South's economic revival, driven by infrastructure projects like the TVA and interstate highways, offers a model for southwestern Korea's industrial transformation. This region aims to leverage nuclear power for semiconductor and AI infrastructure, mirroring the South's success.
Minister Kacır outlined Turkey's industrial strategy, focusing on high-value production, R&D, and skilled labor. He highlighted significant growth in manufacturing value-added, global market share increases, and leadership in sectors like UAVs and commercial vehicles. New incentive programs, digital and green transformation initiatives, and international financing partnerships are key to achieving "Turkey's Century" goals.
Taiwan's Foreign Minister, Joseph Wu, spoke at the GLOBSEC forum in Prague, emphasizing Taiwan's crucial role as a strategic partner for Europe's 're-armament' and 're-industrialization' efforts, particularly in AI and semiconductor supply chains.
