Each episode MEA Pulse brings you on a journey to learn about the Middle East and Africa regional economy and business trends with a featured country pertinent to the topic. Hosting Antonio Pilogallo from Infomineo’s Casablanca office, MEA Pulse Episode 3 is a discussion on the current state of Mozambique and the strategies that are […]
An Introduction to Trans-Regional Railways in Africa
The African Route A Vision Economics have forever known an alchemy-like effect to an equation comprised of resources, gates to the world and logistical facilities. Application of such combination can be seen as early as the Silk Road or as recently as the Trans-European railway network. The impact of such complementary factors is usually the intensification […]
MEA Pulse: How is the Investment Environment Evolving in Kenya?
Each episode MEA Pulse brings you on a journey to learn about the Middle East and Africa regional economy and business trends with a featured country pertinent to the topic. Hosting Erickson Oduya from Infomineo’s Nairobi office, MEA Pulse Episode 3 is a discussion on the rapidly transforming country that foresees many evolving opportunities in investment, business research, […]
What Steps is Tunisia Taking towards Fiscal Reforms?
The Tunisian governments’ former series of fiscal reforms have failed to meet local needs and expectations. However, the new fiscal bill passed in February 2017 sheds light to the outlook of the country’s macro economy by utilizing tax incentives to encourage investment.
Infomineo – UAE embraces 148 regional headquarters for major international companies
Rawiah Abdallah, General Manager at Infomineo Egypt, was invited to Dubai TV to discusses the rising interest of Fortune 500 companies in the Middle East, based on an Infomineo study that assessed how Fortune 500 companies were organizing themselves in the Middle East and Africa. Access the full complementary study and get details on our […]
Organizing for the Middle East and Africa: how the top multinational companies settled in MEA.
Investing in the MEA Region Global Fortune 500 companies are establishing a stronger footprint in the MEA region in response to a growing middle class and a shifting economy. This Infomineo study aims to: Analyze the regional footprint of Fortune 500 companies in Africa and the Middle East Identify trends for settlement Highlight popular settlement […]
The Actual Flow of Resources from and to Developing Countries
The economic exploitation of less developed countries to benefit richer economies was a key component of colonialism. As this practice began to be seen as unjust, under the pressure of growing humanitarian movements, rich countries started providing financial aid to their colonies, for the purpose of building local infrastructures and pursuing economic development and welfare. […]
MEA Pulse: How is the Nigerian Government Diversifying its Economy?
Each episode MEA Pulse brings you on a journey to learn about the Middle East and Africa regional economy and business trends with a featured country pertinent to the topic. Hosting Soji Akinelye from the Infomineo’s Lagos office, MEA Pulse Episode 1 dives into the transitioning Nigerian economy, the success stories of private investments, as […]
Nigeria: Accelerated infrastructure investments needed to drive the next wave of economic growth
Revenue receipts from oil will be just as important to driving Nigeria’s economy in the medium term as they were in the last decade. An estimated 70% of government revenues and around 90% of the country’s foreign exchange earnings come from oil sales. However, Nigeria is currently experiencing the effects of its over-dependence on oil […]
The Rise of Optimism in Africa
A New Wave of Hope: Insights from Pew Research For many decades, Africa has been regarded as the poorest continent in the world. Although significant challenges face the future development in Africa, a rise of optimism in several countries in the continent support the development and vision that the continent holds. A study conducted by […]









