Further, lack of government support to institutions that are established to train and nurture aspiring businessmen and women are not being offered sufficient financial resources in the annual budget. In Papua New Guinea, the Small Business Development Corporation experiences the same problem.
Also, while some of the EMEs such as India are largely domestic-demand driven, some other EMEs, particularly in the East Asia (Malaysia and the Philippines) are largely dependent on exports to sustain their growth and their exports of goods and services range from 15 per cent to over 120 per cent of GDP.