manufacturing
... Liberia had been a producer and exporter of basic products - primarily raw timber and rubber. Local manufacturing, mainly foreign owned, had been small in scope. President JOHNSON SIRLEAF, a Harvard-trained banker ...
www.exxun.com/Liberia/e_ec.html
manufacturing
... are laying the groundwork for a transition to a more market-based economy. The non-oil manufacturing and construction sectors, which account for more than 20% of GDP, have expanded from processing ...
www.exxun.com/Libya/e_ec.html
manufacturing
electronics, metal manufacturing, dental products, ceramics, pharmaceuticals, food products, precision instruments, tourism, optical instruments
www.exxun.com/Liechtenstein/e_ec.html
manufacturing
manufacturing 11.1%, construction 11.7%, transport and communications 6.3%, wholesale and retail trade 13.7%, restaurants and hotels 11.3%, gambling 19.8%, public sector 7.7%, financial services 2.6%, other services and agriculture 15.7% (2006)
www.exxun.com/Macau/e_ec.html
manufacturing
... the 22-year term of Prime Minister MAHATHIR bin Mohamad (1981-2003), Malaysia was successful in diversifying its economy from dependence on exports of raw materials to expansion in manufacturing, services, and tourism
www.exxun.com/Malaysia/a_fg.html
manufacturing
Peninsular Malaysia - rubber and oil palm processing and manufacturing, light manufacturing, electronics, tin mining and smelting, logging, timber processing; Sabah - logging, petroleum production; Sarawak - agriculture processing, petroleum production and refining, logging
www.exxun.com/Malaysia/e_ec.html
manufacturing
... comes from import duties and tourism-related taxes. Fishing is the second leading sector. Agriculture and manufacturing continue to play a lesser role in the economy, constrained by the limited availability of ...
www.exxun.com/Maldives/e_ec.html
manufacturing
... fresh water supplies, and has few domestic energy sources. The economy is dependent on foreign trade, manufacturing (especially electronics and pharmaceuticals), and tourism. Economic recovery of the European economy has lifted exports ...
www.exxun.com/Malta/e_ec.html
manufacturing
construction and construction materials; mining (coal, copper, molybdenum, fluorspar, tin, tungsten, and gold); oil; food and beverages; processing of animal products, cashmere and natural fiber manufacturing
www.exxun.com/Mongolia/e_ec.html
manufacturing
... debts. More power is needed for additional investment projects in titanium extraction and processing and garment manufacturing that could further close the import/export gap. Mozambique's once substantial foreign debt has ...
www.exxun.com/Mozambique/e_ec.html
manufacturing
tourism (Curacao, Sint Maarten, and Bonaire), petroleum refining (Curacao), petroleum transshipment facilities (Curacao and Bonaire), light manufacturing (Curacao)
www.exxun.com/NetherlandsAntilles/e_ec.html
manufacturing
... workers. Oman actively seeks private foreign investors, especially in the industrial, information technology, tourism, and higher education fields. Industrial development plans focus on gas resources, metal manufacturing, petrochemicals, and international transshipment ports
www.exxun.com/Oman/e_ec.html
manufacturing
textiles, clothing, footwear, wood and cork, paper, chemicals, auto-parts manufacturing, base metals, diary products, wine and other foods, porcelain and ceramics, glassware, technology, telecommunications; ship construction and refurbishment; tourism
www.exxun.com/Portugal/e_ec.html
manufacturing
... 30% of government revenues, leaving the country vulnerable to swings in world commodity prices. Russia's manufacturing base is dilapidated and must be replaced or modernized if the country is to achieve ...
www.exxun.com/Russia/e_ec.html
manufacturing
... agricultural sector and to stimulate other sectors of the economy. Activities such as tourism, export-oriented manufacturing, and offshore banking have assumed larger roles in the economy and have contributed to the ...
www.exxun.com/SaintKittsandNevis/e_ec.html
manufacturing
... projects. Tourism is the main source of foreign exchange, with almost 900,000 arrivals in 2007. The manufacturing sector is the most diverse in the Eastern Caribbean area, and the government is trying ...
www.exxun.com/SaintLucia/e_ec.html
manufacturing
tourism, light industry and manufacturing, heavy industry
www.exxun.com/SaintMartin/e_ec.html
manufacturing
... catch declined during the El Nino of 2002-03 but returned to normal by mid-2005. The manufacturing sector mainly processes agricultural products. One factory in the Foreign Trade Zone employs 3,000 people ...
www.exxun.com/Samoa/e_ec.html
manufacturing
... to reduce the dependence on tourism by promoting the development of farming, fishing, and small-scale manufacturing. Sharp drops illustrated the vulnerability of the tourist sector in 1991-92 due largely to the ...
www.exxun.com/Seychelles/e_ec.html
Manufacturing
... continue to hamper economic development. Nearly half of the working-age population engages in subsistence agriculture. Manufacturing consists mainly of the processing of raw materials and of light manufacturing for the domestic ...
www.exxun.com/SierraLeone/e_ec.html
manufacturing
manufacturing 21%, construction 5%, transportation and communication 7%, financial, business, and other services 42%, other 25% (2006)
www.exxun.com/Singapore/e_ec.html
