Pub date: 02 May 2012 Africa / South Sudan Business Forecast Report
Core Views Rising security concerns, both domestically amid various feuding factions and internationally between Sudan and South Sudan, will remain a huge challenge for the foreseeable future, adve... Read More
Pub date: 03 May 2012 Global Regional Monitor
East and Central Africa Monitor each month provides country-by-country analyses, ratings and forecasts covering political risk, economic performance, key industries, finance and the business environme... Read More
Pub date: 18 May 2012 Global Regional Monitor
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Pub date: 16 Mar 2012 Africa / Uganda Agribusiness Industry Report
Uganda BMI View: We hold a positive outlook for the coffee sector, which has developed in recent years on the back of government support and as high global prices encouraged investment into new tree... Read More
Pub date: 14 Mar 2012 Africa / Uganda Autos Industry Report
Kenya Data from the Kenya Motor Industry Association (KMI) show that while the total new vehicle market grew 10% year-on-year (y-o-y) in 2011, the Japanese earthquake and tsunami had the biggest imp... Read More
Pub date: 12 Mar 2012 Africa / Uganda Food & Drink Industry Report
Kenya The dynamics of a stronger currency, tight monetary policy and improved weather conditions suggest that domestic demand conditions should remain reasonably healthy in 2012. While the lagged im... Read More
Pub date: 22 Mar 2012 Africa / Tanzania Infrastructure Industry Report
Kenya BMI View: Kenya's booming construction industry has faced significant headwinds, as rampant inflation - due to a weak shilling, among other factors - has seen building costs soar. Moreover, wi... Read More
Pub date: 30 Apr 2012 Global / Africa Pharmaceuticals & Healthcare Industry Report
BMI calculates that pharmaceutical expenditure in Sudan and South Sudan at final consumer prices reached SDG1.50bn (US$565mn) in 2011, equivalent to US$13.0 a person. The value of Sudan's pharmaceut... Read More
Pub date: 16 Mar 2012 Africa / Tanzania Power Industry Report
BMI View: Sudan's power sector is benefiting from large-scale investment in new infrastructure. China has emerged as one of the biggest players in the sector, having already played a major role in ... Read More
Pub date: 30 Apr 2012 Global / Africa Telecommunications Industry Report
BMI's inaugural report on the telecommunications markets of East Africa contains five-year forecasts for the fixed-line telephony, mobile subscriber and internet sectors of six countries: Burundi, Et... Read More
Pub date: 18 May 2012 Africa / Sudan Autos Industry Report
Despite the relatively high level of vehicle ownership in Sudan (data refers to pre-South Sudan secession), compared with its regional peers, the market for new vehicles is very small. The used car... Read More
Pub date: 24 Feb 2012 Africa / Sudan Infrastructure Industry Report
BMI View: Though a lack of data for the separate entities impedes accurate forecasting, we believe the Sudanese economy will endure a sharp recession in 2012. The lack of administrative systems to c... Read More
Pub date: 26 Apr 2012 Africa / Sudan Oil & Gas Industry Report
BMI View: We forecast that Soudan and South Sudan's combined oil output will fall dramatically in 2012 to just 160,000b/d, down from an estimated 420,000b/d in 2011. If a settlement is reached quickl... Read More
Pub date: 20 Feb 2012 Africa / Sudan Pharmaceuticals & Healthcare Industry Report
BMI View: The short-term outlook for Sudan and South Sudan's pharmaceutical markets will be more dependent on the economic and political stability of the two countries, rather than their need for me... Read More
Pub date: 18 May 2012 Africa / Sudan Power Industry Report
BMI View: Sudan's power sector is benefiting from large-scale investment in new infrastructure. China has emerged as one of the biggest players in the sector, having already played a major role in ... Read More
Pub date: 19 Apr 2012 Africa / Sudan Defence & Security Industry Report
Despite the euphoria in South Sudan over independence and international recognition in mid-2011, relations between Juba and Khartoum remain testy, with unresolved issues including final borders, con... Read More
Pub date: 01 Sep 2011 Africa / Sudan Telecommunications Industry Report
BMI's Q411 update on the Sudanese telecoms market contains updated operational and financial data published by the leading network operators for the end of March 2011. The Industry Forecast and Data ... Read More