Industries

Economic growth is primarily driven by fuel and mineral exports in many countries in the African region. Increased trade and investment cooperation and free trade agreements among the African countries have contributed to falling trade barriers and improved trade relations in the region. Europe and North America remain major destinations for export...

This research service is an analysis of production and investment patterns in Angola's mining industry with the objectives of providing up-to-date market information on production and investment patterns in the industry, the determinants of expansion projects and providing production and investment forecasts from 2011 to 2015. Angola's diamond prod...

This production and investment analysis research service covers trends and forecast for the South African steel industry for the period 2005 to 2015. The base year for this report is 2009 and the forecast period is from 2010 to 2012. The research service provides a succinct analysis of industry fundamentals that drive growth and influence strateg...

This research service is an analysis of production and investment patterns in Zambia's mining industry with the objectives of providing up-to-date market information on production and investment patterns in the industry, the determinants of expansion projects and providing production and investment forecasts from 2010 to 2015. Zambia's copper produ...

This research service provides updates on the Ethiopian electricity industry. Following the Frost & Sullivan country study on Ethiopia, carried out in 2007, this research service investigates the latest developments in the industry. Emphasis is placed on the electricity generation, transmission and distribution sectors. This study presents an overv...

South Africa is a democratic Republic with a stable political system. The economic environment is forecast to remain stable, with policy focus on employment creation through growth and stability. The manufacturing industry in South Africa is well established with strong development in the automotive, chemical, iron and food and beverages sectors. I...

This research service covers production and investment trends and forecasts for the South African liquid fuel industry. The base year for this study is 2009 and the forecast period is from 2010 to 2015. The study begins with an analysis of industry challenges, market drivers and restraints impacting the South African liquid fuel industry. The secon...

Tanzania has a developing electricity industry whose growth is mainly driven by an increase in electricity demand. Tanzania is also keen on diversifying its economy and developing energy intensive industries such as mining and manufacturing. GDP and per capita earnings growth will also lead to significant increases in electricity demand and attract...

The aim of this research service is to provide an insight on the potential influence of the National Health Insurance (NHI) on the private healthcare market in South Africa. The research service segments the healthcare market broadly into the pharmaceuticals and medical devices market.