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The Indian logistics industry is fragmented and under developed. Logistics costs are relatively high due to poor physical and communication infrastructure; high dwell time at ports; low levels of containerization; and a multi-layered tax system contributing to significant delays at border crossing points. Development of transportation and logistic...

Telecom services is rising in Iraq through three telecom operators: Zain Iraq, Asia Cell and Korek Telecom. Zain caters to nearly 50% of telecom subscribers; Asia Cell, 32%; Korek, 18%. The Iraqi telecom industry is still in the 2G era; 3G services are to be launched through auctions in Q2, 2014. Political instability and lack of government support...

The GCC automotive market was severely affected by the economic downturn arising from decline in oil prices. The region is however aiming to diversify its economy to decrease its reliance on the oil sector. This will prevent the oil price from having such a significant impact on its economy. Commercial vehicle (CV) sales have dropped year after ye...

Economic reforms and government initiatives in terms of strengthening the manufacturing sector and improving ease of doing business are expected to attract private investment. The development of transportation and logistics-related infrastructure, such as dedicated freight corridors, logistics parks, free trade warehousing zones, port modernization...

The Sri Lanka diesel genset market is growing due to major growth across end user segments such as real estate, hospitality, infrastructure, and industries. The Sri Lanka diesel genset market is significantly dominated by Indian suppliers, along with a mix of multinational suppliers. Prominent suppliers that import gensets from China, India, and Eu...

The Sri Lankan government’s commitment to the healthcare and education sectors is commendable. However, the demographic and epidemiological transformation is urging for reforming the primary healthcare delivery model of the country. Non-communicable diseases are on the rise and account for 85% of deaths in the country. The quality of healthcare ser...

Pakistan Vision 2025 seeks to enhance the national transportation infrastructure by establishing an efficient and integrated transportation and logistics system. Establishing industrial parks and developing SEZs along the China–Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) will strengthen the transportation network and logistics infrastructure. Road freight tr...

The Iraqi government has adopted a mix of measures aimed at establishing political stability, national and homeland security, and economic reforms. These are gaining credibility and impact, with support from unilateral and multilateral agencies. The electricity sector, having witnessed a significant decline in terms of investments in the past, is e...

GCC nations are actively reducing their reliance on oil-driven economies, recognizing the need for diversification as populations grow and oil resources alone cannot sustain future development. From 2011 to 2021, fossil fuel dependency saw a decline, with the UAE leading the shift by reducing oil’s share to less than 30% of its GDP by 2023. Economi...