Country Risk Analysis and Forecasts, Industry Insight, Company Intelligence

Business Monitor Online’s Middle East & Africa Service provides unparalleled coverage of country markets across the Middle East & Africa, featuring Middle East and Africa market research; analysis on Middle East and Africa companies; Middle East and Africa industry trends; intra-daily news analysis; political and economic risk assessment; strategic views on currency and debt developments; systematic macroeconomic forecasts over a 5-year horizon; country-comparative risk ratings, and rigorous benchmarking of the business environment. This can be viewed alongside BMI’s analysis and forecasts for 16 industry sectors (you select which countries and sectors) for each country market, delivering an extraordinary level of breadth and depth.

The service enables analysts, economists, strategists, country managers and researchers working in corporations, banking, government or academia to evaluate and manage the political, economic and financial risks of doing business in Middle Eastern & African markets. Subscribers include more than 400 of the Global Fortune 500 companies.

What's in BMO

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4. Granular Sub-Services

Country Risk, Financial Markets and the core industry services (Food, Oil, Pharma, Telecoms and Autos) are broken out into detailed sub-services.

Each sub-service link will return a list of stories that have been tagged to the channels that make up the sub-service. If there are no stories for a given geography and sub-service then the link will not show.

3. BMI Reports

Brings together the full portfolio of BMI's Reports for a selected country or region:

BMI Views Bullet-point summary of BMI's key political, economic, financial and business environment forecasts
Country Update Monthly review of key developments over the month for each Middle Eastern and African market

Country Forecast Quarterly, strategic 5-year forecasts covering political risk, the economy, business environment and leading industries for 16 markets

Industry Surveys Quarterly market research and 5-year forecast report covering 16 leading industry sectors, including competitive intelligence on leading companies

PDF Archive of all Reports

2. Data & Forecasts

Select & Download Interactive database of all BMI's macroeconomic and industry data and forecasts for 140 markets; download data into Excel

Risk Ratings and league tables covering political, economic and business environment short- and long-term risks for all Middle Eastern and African markets

Bond Sentiment measures the changing sentiment towards the most heavily traded emerging markets external debt, as reflected by the bond positions of major investment banks

1. Alerts & Analysis

Intra-daily news analyses covering key developments across financial markets, politics, economics, companies and industries in 65 markets, which can be filtered by subject

Headlines, Latest Alerts & Analyses - Story headlines chosen by our editors, followed by a chronological list of latest daily stories as they are written

5. New Strategic Analysis Section

Brings together all of BMI's systematically produced story types: Currency Forecasts, BMI Views, Ratings Updates, etc.

It also brings to the fore many of the sector report and business forecast chapters that were previously buried: Global Assumptions, Company Profiles, etc.

If you need to see all Company profiles written for a service, select the servcie, then select 'View All' from next to the Company Profiles entry in the Strategic Analysis

If you need to find the latest Global Assumptions piece, select Country Risk, then scroll to the Global Assumptions section of Strategic Analysis - the latest Global Assumptions can be accessed via 'Read More', all previous Global Assumptions pieces via 'View All'.