>>106175686 (OP)Corruption (endless impact surveys - aka bribes - you have to navigate to build any physical infrastructure).
Too much low end labor making that work dogshit and inefficient (at least we're not Britain who has fewer automatic car washes than 20 years ago). Germany has more industrial robots per capita.
Incentives. The best money and WLB are outside manufacturing. There's a reason people haze themselves through school and entry-level positions to get in.