LDCs RECORDED AN IMPRESSIVE PERFORMANCE IN GDP – REPORT
United Nations Resident Coordinator in Tanzania, Dr. Alberic Kacou speaks to invited dignitaries during the official launching of the Least Developed Countries Report 2013 today at the ILO conference room in Dar es Salaam. .2013 LDCs report launches today in Dar . Demographic growth still a huge challenge to LDCs countries including Tanzania By Damas Makangale, MOblog The Least Developed Countries Report 2013 has indicated that despite the slow global recovery, real Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth in the LDCs has picked up from 4.5 per cent in 2011 to 5.3 percent in 2012. (P.T) The LDCs report that was prepared by United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) which was launched today said that the demographic change affects the environmental and socio-economic development of all countries, but especially the most vulnerable of the LDCs. The report said that although the proportion of people in those countries who live on less than USD 1.25 per day