Global competitiveness reports suggest that  Botswana lags peer countries in this regard. This speaks to 6  the need for accelerated digital transformation and pace of eGovernment agenda to increase efficiency, the result of which should be easing of policy implementation constraints and focusing resources on more impactful programmes.
Comparative country studies and experiences suggest that deliberate promotion of large-scale industries and dedicated implementation  of  industrialisation  policies  would  be  instrumental to successful escape from the middle-income trap and transition to high-income status.