Being with the industry, your expertise in reading where the market is leading to is a major input to our projections. While export growth for next year looks promising, we all believe that there is more to be done to catch up with our Asian neighbors who are making major inroads into the world market.
We have been discussing the problems besetting the export sector - high power cost, poor infrastructure, security concerns, labor unrest - and I know the growing impatience in some of you on the seemingly slow progress in addressing them. However, you must also recognize that the government has been doing its best given its limited resources.