"low competitiveness" is correct and usable in written English.
Example sentence: In spite of challenges posed by a low competitiveness in the market, the company still achieved a record-breaking quarter.
But the drachma would not solve any of Greece's structural problems: the mismanagement of public finances, low competitiveness, tax evasion.
Now we are most likely about to witness a third casualty, Portugal, a small country with low competitiveness, already ostracised by bond investors.
He takes power in a country that is crippled with public debt, high unemployment, stuttering growth, decimated industry, low competitiveness, high public spending and the impending doom of the eurozone sovereign debt crisis.
German leaders like to remind visitors that a decade ago their own country was depicted on the cover of The Economist as the "Sick man of Europe" for its rigid labor market, ineffective bureaucracy and low competitiveness.
In contrast, other properties such as the dependence on glycerol or mannitol and lactate as energy sources or a less efficient acid stress response may explain their low competitiveness.
And where a large proportion of wage contracts is indexed to prices, as in Spain, higher inflation would rapidly work its way through to wages.The wrong cureAn exit from the euro would not tackle weak productivity growth and inflexible wages, which are the root causes of low competitiveness.
The country is footing the bill for the increase in building costs and low local competitiveness.
iv) Low international competitiveness of the Colombian palm oil production and the marginal position in the international market compared to Indonesia and Malaysia. .
Both not only have low global competitiveness but also do badly on the UN's Human Development Index(134th and 142nd, respectively).
It remained an economy with low international competitiveness and large fiscal imbalances, but it managed to tame inflation and put a lid on the growth of the public debt to GDP ratio, an important burden since the 1980s.
But industrial decline and an economy that works more for the City of London than it does for the rest of the country has left the North with a legacy of underinvestment, poor competitiveness, low wages, low skills and low productivity.
