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  • Iran: The next regional automobile hub?

    • April 11, 2016
    • Posted by: admin
    • Category: Industrial Goods, Middle East
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    With annual sales averaging 1.6 million units[1], the Iranian automobile sector stands as the Middle East largest market and has almost one-third the size of the German industry[2]. The sector is also one of the main contributors to Iran’s GDP (10%), second only to the oil and gas sector. The economic sanctions and international isolation

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  • Aeronautics, a Promising Sector in Morocco

    • December 18, 2014
    • Posted by: Violaine LARMANDIEU
    • Category: Industrial Goods, North Africa
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      Morocco constitutes a strategic platform for the African continent. Companies often choose to set up first in Morocco to gain access into other markets in Africa. Indeed, its geographic proximity to Europe, it political stability and its cheap workforce constitute a powerful advantage. This is especially true for the aeronautics sub-contracting market. However, there

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  • The Mismatch between Economic Strategy and Labor Policy Knocks out the Saudi Cement Market

    • January 22, 2014
    • Posted by: Hajar SAMIR ANOUAR
    • Category: Industrial Goods, Middle East
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    On February 2012, The Saudi ministry of Commerce and Industry announced an export ban on cement and clinker in order to meet local demand and contribute to price stability in the Kingdom. The only exception was Bahrain, whose market will still benefit from Saudi cement inflow up to 25,000 bags/ week.

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