Researching companies and industries in the Middle East and North Africa
​Whilst we do not have any specialist resources for this region, many of our databases do have content on the some of the individual countries in this region.
Researching a company in this region? |
ScienceDirect |
Covers business and sci/tech. Large number of economics and finance journals some with regional focus. |
Factiva | Our global news database with news wires, newspapers, websites and trade and professional titles. For MENA, limit your search to Asia > West Asia > Middle East, and Africa > North Africa. |
FT.com | Registration required. NB: It is included when searching Factiva. |
Economist | Full personalised access to The Economist. Registration required. |
Project Syndicate | Provides original, high-quality commentaries to a global audience, covering economics, politics, health, technology, and culture. |
For Analysts' research on quoted companies and their markets go to the Investext tab. | |
Statista | Offers statistics on a wide range of topics for this region such as Health, Automotive, Telecomms and Start ups. |
Technavio | Covers a huge range of industry sectors. Most reports are global and include 4 year forecasts. They include data on the Middle East and Africa. |
Bloomberg |
Go to > Function <BI> and selection sectors and sub-sectors. Not all sectors are broken down by region. |
African Development Bank Group |
Zawya |
Arabian Business |
World Bank reports |
Index of Economic Freedom |
IMF Economic Outlook reports |
PwC |
World Economic Forum |