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Morocco Top Stories
An Old Man’s Advice to Moroccan Youth: Be a Light to the Arab World—Not a Shadow
But let’s look not only at democratic tyrants to prove that corruption is endemic to all systems. Just take a look at the corruption of American democracy by Wall Street and foreign lobbies (to mention only two sources of corruption).
Bahrain’s largest industry companies are in Aluminuim manufacturing and processing. Due to cheap energy Bahrain is home to one of the largest smelters in the world. Bahrain has also steel and iron industries.
Despite the diversification efforts Bahrain remains heavily dependent on oil and the oil prices. The income from the oil related business accounts for over 70% of government’s income.
According to the Global Information Readiness Report, Bahrain ranks exceptionally high in almost every category of ITC readiness on the Networked Readiness Index (NRI). Overall, Bahrain is ranked 29th (out of 133) countries—and 2nd in the GCC. On many individual portions of the Index, however, it is rated much higher; for example, Bahrain ranks among the 133 rated countries, as:
Bahrain real estate sector is dominated by a number of mega-projects with involvement of Bahrain based investment companies or banks. Many projects have been put on hold due to the crisis. Following is the list of current largest projects in Bahrain and largest real-estate developers in Bahrain:
Marcopolis.net presents the list of top aviation companies in Bahrain.
View the list of the top Islamic investment banks in Bahrain.
Morocco Sector Analysis
The Newest, Largest, and Busiest Port in Africa: Tangier-Med
The success of the Tangier-Med complex has been phenomenal. Tangier-Med offers 48 maritime services linking it to 120 international ports (37 in Europe, 31 in Asia, 30 in Africa, 16 in South America, and 6 in North America)
Hamid Narjisse, President of Conseil de la région de Marrakech – Tensift – Al Haouz
Overall, the region with its 9% of the NDP ranks third after Casablanca (21%) and Rabat (13%).
Bahrain has 411 banks and other financial institutions, which includes 77 wholesale banks, 30 retail banks, and 27 representative offices. In addition, it has 27 Islamic banks. In January 2011, total employment in the financial sector was more than 14,000, with about 8,800 in banking, and the remainder in insurance, money brokering, and other financial services.
