Rupert Fischer
Rupert Fischer voted up Connor Sephton's answer
Without science and technology, new inventions and achievements can't make it to the marketplace. Today, almost every new product or service that is created to be sold to consumers has elements of high-technology or science associated with it; without new inventions and the money they bring in, a country can't build a strong economy.
Rupert Fischer
Rupert Fischer voted up Roger Macario's answer

Developments in science and technology are fundamentally altering the way people live, connect, communicate and transact, with profound effects on economic development. To promote tech advance, developing countries should invest in quality education for youth, and continuous skills training for workers and managers.

Science and technology are key drivers to development, because technological and scientific revolutions … Read more