Despite some near-term challenges, confidence is growing among Trinidad and Tobago’s industrial companies. According to the Business Confidence Report published by the Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago (CBTT), the country’s “assembly and related industries” are upbeat about the next 6-12 months.
From the start of this year, Oman has doubled gas tariffs for industrial producers, with the move expected to squeeze margins for operators. However, the higher prices may spur a move towards greater efficiency, which could benefit the sector over the long-term.
El gobierno está poniendo manos a la obra para reactivar uno de sus principales motores de desarrollo, la Zona Libre de Colón (ZLC). Tras una década de crecientes volúmenes de intercambio comercial, el valor combinado de las importaciones y re-exportaciones alcanzó un récord de USD 30,8 mil millones en 2012. Sin embargo, la zona ha registrado un constante declive desde entonces, atribuido a una menor demanda y a continuos problemas con países vecinos.
A medida que la industria minera comienza a recuperarse, crecen las esperanzas de que la economía peruana recupere la forma de 2015 en adelante, tras desacelerarse el año pasado.
A flurry of major infrastructure projects in Indonesia is set to boost the construction sector, although growth in the domestic building materials industry remains hamstrung by regional competition and government intervention in some cases.
Le président gabonais Ali Bongo a promulgué un nouveau code minier dans lequel les autorités placent leur espoir de voir les investissements étrangers affluer dans les secteurs clés que sont l’or, le manganèse et le minerai de fer.
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