• Industry

    Many emerging markets are working to build their manufacturing sectors to maximise the value of their natural resources. OBG provides an overview, highlighting key areas for investment. Typical industries covered include agro-food, automotive, petrochemicals, pharmaceuticals and textiles.
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As the latest step in the country’s long march to encourage diversification, the Nigerian government has been facing a growing chorus of calls to step up efforts to support the manufacturing sector and reverse the decline the labour-intensive industry has been experiencing for some 20 years. However, any turnaround will require high levels of investment from both the public and private sectors.
Si bien el sector minero colombiano se encuentra todavía en su infancia, el interés sobre la industria es creciente. En 2011, la inversión en minería aumentó un 50%, alcanzando así US$2.6 mil millones, mientras se prevé que el total de inversiones en el sector alcance a los US$12 mil millones para 2015.
Growth in Malaysia’s industrial production has so far been above expectations, suggesting that the manufacturing sector is supported by domestic expansion and reorientation toward the region even though demand in traditional export markets in the US and Europe look uncertain.

Chapter | Industry & Retail from The Report: Algeria 2012

As part of the 2010-14 National Development Plan, Algeria intends to reduce its dependency on oil and gas by nurturing the development of local non-hydrocarbons industries. The government is now pushing ahead with large-scale infrastructure projects to facilitate the movement of goods and passengers and improve logistics, leading to heightened demand for construction materials. Industrial...

Oil and gas production continues to dominate the Algerian economy, accounting for almost all of exports, close to half of government revenue and over a third of GDP. In recent years non-hydrocarbons GDP has outstripped wider economic growth, though this is largely driven by public spending rather than private sector activity.

Au Maroc, les efforts s’accélèrent pour stimuler la croissance dans les secteurs manufacturiers clés et à forte intensité de main d’œuvre comme ceux de l’électronique et de l’aéronautique, afin de permettre au pays d’accroître ses exportations et de diversifier sa production tout en créant des emplois.

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