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Riyadh Chamber of Commerce and Industry discusses the role of the private sector in Saudi Arabia. The private sector is playing an increasingly large role in the Saudi economy, and now accounts for 48% of GDP. The non-oil sector of the economy is growing faster than the oil sector, with construction, transport and communications sectors expanding at double-digit rates.

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Saudi Arabia: Economic Outlook

May 22, 2014

Saudi Arabia’s economic outlook is positive on the backdrop of higher private sector growth and gains in productivity.

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Generic Drug Manufacturer in Morocco says “Morocco Leading Regional Pharma Industry”

May 15, 2014

Salim El Guermai, CEO of Galenica
We are trying to transform our business model and become a generic drug manufacturer for the local and international markets. We are always searching for what is the good API to follow and to work on.

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Brazilian Sugar Industry | Czarnikow: Sugar and Ethanol Trading

May 2, 2014

Tiago Medeiros, Regional Director of Czarnikow
Tiago Medeiros gives an overview of the sugar and ethanol sector in Brazil and presents Czarnikow, a British sugar and ethanol trading company that was founded over 150 years ago. Czarnikow operates on three main platforms: trading, supply chain management and advisory. The company is present in 89 countries and has more than 400 clients worldwide.

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Overview of Truckvan: Leading Manufacturer of Mobile-Wheeled Units

April 25, 2014

Alcides Braga, Director-Partner at Truckvan and President of ANFIR, the National Association of Manufacturers of Road Equipment, gives an overview of his company, which is specialized in the manufacturing of mobile-wheeled solutions.

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Coffee industry in Ethiopia: 2014 will be very challenging for Ethiopian coffee exporters

April 4, 2014

Ethiopian coffee industry experienced a good growth during the past three years. However, “for 2014, it is going to be a very challenging year because the international market price has dropped dramatically and our local market situation is still very difficult,” notes Michael Mamo, managing director of Addis Exporter.

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Marble industry in Ethiopia: New technology would make marble the next top export product

April 1, 2014

“The technology is a little backward and we are not efficient enough but the demand is very, very high. In this case we are looking for partners. It is a very profitable business,” explains Abeba Tesfaye, the managing directress of MOAB Plc. and GIRUM Food Complex.

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Overview of the Gaming Industry and Payment Solutions in Brazil

March 27, 2014

Glaucia Gregio, Director of E-Prepag, talks about payment solutions for online games in Brazil, mentioning some of the country’s characteristics in this segment. She also gives her assessment of the challenges the sector has to face.

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ABIPLAST: Overview of the Brazilian Plastic Industry Association

March 26, 2014

José Ricardo Roriz Coelho, President of ABIPLAST, the Brazilian Plastic Industry Association, gives an overview of the industrial plastics sector in Brazil and presents the association.

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Transformation Industry in Brazil: Industrial Plastics Sector

March 26, 2014

José Ricardo Roriz Coelho, President of ABIPLAST (Brazilian Plastic Industry Association)
José Ricardo Roriz Coelho gives an overview of the industrial plastics sector in Brazil and presents ABIPLAST, the Brazilian Plastic Industry Association. He also discusses some of the challenges this industry has to face and shares his vision for the future.