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“We are considered worldwide number two in exporting rock phosphate and most of our markets are in South East Asia and the Far East. We don’t export locally or to this region so we are not affected by what is happening in our surrounding region.”
Rui Mendes gives an overview of SODIL. The company has been importing and distributing fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) for the Mozambican market, since its creation in 2000. SODIL works with renowned brands such as Revlon, Yardley, Lenthéric, Adidas, Coty, Cotoneve, Logex, etc.
Rui Barros gives his assessment of the banking sector in Mozambique and explains what is the role of Barclays in the country, as well as its strategy in terms of corporate and retail banking. He also discusses challenges to be faced.
“We are very strategically placed to serve the Levant area in the region and are working tirelessly to develop the most efficient transportation system of the region, from Aqaba to Amman and beyond, towards the borders.”
Luis Roque Aguiar gives an overview of the transportation sector in Mozambique and presents Motrabro, a global logistics services company with branches in Maputo, Nacala, Tete, Beira, Quelimane and Johannesburg.
The value of projects planned or underway in the Kingdom increased by 90% in April 2014. The projects under construction are estimated to be worth USD 727 billion. A recent report issued by NCB, however, described a decrease of 25% in total value of the awarded contracts.
Saudi Arabia has one of the most advanced infrastructures in the Middle East. It is now time to utilise this infrastructure. The operators use up to 30% of networks capacity but the remaining 70% remains idle.
The real estate sector is regarded one of the dynamic sectors in development, it is a target sector for all community segments and a safe channel because it depends on a set of pillars that depend on the strength of KSA economy, and the urgent demand for housing units. Now we can see that the percentage of KSA youth under age of 30 is about 70% of population, accordingly all those youth need houses. According to the recent statistics, the demand for housing units in the KSA is more than 200,000 housing units per year.
Shaker is in the retail and project market. We supply durable goods, mainly air conditioning through our partnership with LG and also home appliances with Whirlpool Group & Midea Group. This has been the story of Shaker for the past 60 years. We hold a dominant position in that market, especially in AC.
“My father always believed that this country could produce one of the greatest wines in the world. I don’t think he is mistaken.”
