offshore
none; offshore anchorage only
www.exxun.com/FrenchSouthernandAntarcticLands/g_tr.html
offshore
... proportion of the population remains poor. Gabon depended on timber and manganese until oil was discovered offshore in the early 1970s. The oil sector now accounts for 50% of GDP. Gabon continues ...
www.exxun.com/Gabon/e_ec.html
offshore
Self-sufficient Gibraltar benefits from an extensive shipping trade, offshore banking, and its position as an international conference center. The British military presence has been sharply reduced and now contributes about 7 ...
www.exxun.com/Gibraltar/e_ec.html
offshore
... and international service domestic: microwave radio relay trunk system; extensive open-wire connections; submarine cable to offshore islands international: country code - 30; landing point for the SEA-ME-WE-3 optical telecommunications ...
www.exxun.com/Greece/f_cm.html
offshore
... international airport in 1985. Strong performances in construction and manufacturing, together with the development of an offshore financial industry, have also contributed to growth in national output. Grenada has rebounded from the ...
www.exxun.com/Grenada/e_ec.html
Offshore
... costs, the development of petroleum, phosphate, and other mineral resources is not a near-term prospect. Offshore oil prospecting is underway in several sectors but has not yet led to commercially viable ...
www.exxun.com/Guinea_Bissau/e_ec.html
offshore
none; offshore anchorage only
www.exxun.com/HeardIslandandMcDonaldIslands/g_tr.html
offshore
... s offshore oil production comes from the Indian Ocean. Beach sands rich in heavy minerals and offshore placer deposits are actively exploited by bordering countries, particularly India, South Africa, Indonesia, Sri Lanka ...
www.exxun.com/IndianOcean/e_ec.html
offshore
... point for heroin and cocaine destined for Western Europe; despite recent legislation, narcotics-related money laundering - using bureaux de change, trusts, and shell companies involving the offshore financial community - remains a concern
www.exxun.com/Ireland/i_ti.html
Offshore
Offshore banking, manufacturing, and tourism are key sectors of the economy. The government offers incentives to high-technology companies and financial institutions to locate on the island; this has paid off in ...
www.exxun.com/IsleofMan/e_ec.html
offshore
none; offshore anchorage only
www.exxun.com/JanMayen/g_tr.html
offshore
... improved legislation, vulnerable to money laundering due to nascent enforcement capabilities and comparatively weak regulation of offshore companies and the gaming industry; CIS organized crime (including counterfeiting, corruption, extortion, stolen cars, and ...
www.exxun.com/Latvia/i_ti.html
offshore
has strengthened money laundering controls, but money laundering remains a concern due to Liechtenstein's sophisticated offshore financial services sector
www.exxun.com/Liechtenstein/i_ti.html
offshore
... Sabah State in northern Borneo; Brunei and Malaysia are still considering international adjudication over their disputed offshore and deepwater seabeds, where hydrocarbon exploration was terminated in 2003; Malaysia's land boundary with ...
www.exxun.com/Malaysia/i_ti.html
offshore
... problems of economic reforms and fiscal discipline. In 2001, exploratory oil wells in tracts 80 km offshore indicated potential extraction at current world oil prices. Oil prospects, while initially promising, have failed ...
www.exxun.com/Mauritania/e_ec.html
offshore
... creating vertical and horizontal clusters of development in these sectors. Mauritius has attracted more than 32,000 offshore entities, many aimed at commerce in India, South Africa, and China. Investment in the banking ...
www.exxun.com/Mauritius/e_ec.html
offshore
... transshipment point for heroin from South Asia; small amounts of cannabis produced and consumed locally; significant offshore financial industry creates potential for money laundering, but corruption levels are relatively low and the ...
www.exxun.com/Mauritius/i_ti.html
offshore
phosphate mining, offshore banking, coconut products
www.exxun.com/Nauru/e_ec.html
offshore
none; offshore anchorage only
www.exxun.com/NavassaIsland/g_tr.html
offshore
Tourism, petroleum refining, and offshore finance are the mainstays of this small economy, which is closely tied to the outside world. Although GDP has declined or grown slightly in each of the ...
www.exxun.com/NetherlandsAntilles/e_ec.html
offshore
... services industry, although the International Banking Repeal Act of 2002 resulted in the termination of all offshore banking licenses. Economic aid from New Zealand in 2002 was US$2.6 million. Niue suffered ...
www.exxun.com/Niue/e_ec.html
offshore
none; offshore anchorage only
www.exxun.com/Niue/g_tr.html
offshore
... the main driver of growth, supported by high consumer confidence and strong investment spending in the offshore oil and gas sector. Norway's record high budget surplus and upswing in the labor ...
www.exxun.com/Norway/e_ec.html
