SECTOR INFORMATION
DATAMONITOR
Insurance in Saudi Arabia
Aug 16th, 2010
Datamonitor's Insurance in Saudi Arabia industry profile provides top-level data and analysis covering
the insurance industry. It includes detailed data on market size and segmentation, plus textual and
graphical analysis of the key trends and competitive landscape, leading companies and demographic
information.
Middle Eastern and North African Cards Database 2011
April 19, 2011
The Middle Eastern and North African Cards Database provides comprehensive and fully standardized
data and analysis on the general purpose payment card markets in six key countries. Includes market
sizing, competitor shares and forecasts to 2015.
Middle East Wealth Markets Database 2010
Oct 13, 2010
This interactive database provides standardized wealth data for Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi
Arabia and the UAE, in a functional and accessible format from 2005 through 2014.
EUROMONITOR
Financial Cards & Payments in Saudi Arabia
Dec 1, 2010
This report analyses the market for financial cards and payments in Saudia Arabia and covers the
following types of cards – ATM, Debit, Credit, Charge, Pre-paid and store.
GLOBALCOMMS
Saudi Arabia Telecoms Report
Sept 2010
This reports provides an overview of the wireless, wireline and broadband markets in Saudi Arabia.
Qatar Telecoms Report
Jan 2011
This reports provides an overview of the wireless, wireline and broadband markets in Qatar.
FORRESTER
Saudi Arabia: IT Opportunity 2011
April 8, 2011
This document provides vendor strategists with an overview of the IT market in Saudi Arabia in 2011. It
also highlights the economic conditions prevailing in the country and provides systematic analysis of the
key market opportunities. The report is based on research interviews with IT channels, vendors,
consultants, and customers in Saudi Arabia. Some of the key observations include government's strong
commitment to promote IT, multi-billion-dollar construction projects driving the IT sector, and education
and healthcare recorded the highest IT spending, followed by telecom, oil and gas.
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Cloud Computing Market Dynamics In MEA: Kingdom Of Saudi Arabia (KSA)
Sept 1, 2010
This document provides an overview of cloud computing in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for vendor
strategists. There is a focus on cloud adoption trends and demand drivers, benefits and concerns,
market awareness and user perceptions, virtualization, vendor and channel landscape, and cloud
demand by solution area. Government promotion and adoption are also highlighted. Vendors such as
salesforce.com, IBM, Cisco, SAP, and Oracle, along with local companies, are profiled.
Public Sector Market Analysis: Saudi Arabia
May 1, 2010
This report provides a comprehensive background of the dynamics in the public sector market in Saudi
Arabia. This analysis will allow vendor strategists to address IT market opportunities in Saudi Arabia
more successfully. The report includes a detailed focus on public sector IT initiatives, public sector IT
trends, IT policy issues, information communications technology (ICT) donor activity, IT spending, and
national ICT investment framework. Additionally, the document also includes a competitive overview and
assessment of local public sector competitors in Saudi Arabia and global competitors such as: Microsoft,
Cisco, Google, IBM/SBM, Novell, Oracle, Red Hat, VMware/EMC, SAP Arabia, and Sun. A detailed market
outlook and helpful country overview are also included.
Qatar Industry Opportunity
May 1, 2010
This report provides a comprehensive overview for vendor strategists of vertical industries in Qatar in
order to address market opportunities more successfully. Particular analysis and focus are given to the
sectors of government, telecommunications, healthcare, banking and finance, and oil and gas. Within
these sectors, IT trends and initiatives are highlighted, along with local vendors. Additionally, an
overview market analysis of IT trends and market opportunities is offered. The competitive landscape in
Qatar is discussed with particular emphasis on Indian competitors in Qatar and opportunities for
software and hardware providers like Microsoft, Accenture, SAP, Oracle, HP, Dell, and Cisco. Top private
corporations and conglomerates are also profiled.
AVIATION
REED AIR TRANSPORT INTELLIGENCE – www.rati.com
Profiles for each of the following airlines, also news items
Airline name
Country
Region
Alwafeer Air
Saudi Arabia
Middle East
Mahfooz Aviation
Saudi Arabia
Middle East
Mid East Jet Inc
Saudi Arabia
Middle East
nas air
Saudi Arabia
Middle East
Saudi Airlines Cargo
Saudi Arabia
Middle East
Saudi Arabian Airlines
Saudi Arabia
Middle East
Qatar Airways
Qatar
Middle East
CONSTRUCTION
GLOBAL INSIGHT – CONSTRUCTION
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Country Profiles:
Market overview of Saudi Arabia 10/2010
Market overview of Qatar 10/2010
Quarterly Updates: Saudi Arabia Jun 2011
Qatar Aug 2011
Excel Sheet:
Construction Outlook for Middle East and Africa – Jun 2011
MEED PROJECTS – www.meedprojects.com
Database providing information on projects in Saudi Arabia and Qatar.
MEED JOURNAL – www.meed.com
Online Journal providing business news, tenders, data and analysis in the Middle East.
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HEALTHCARE
ESPICOM – providing in-depth country profiles on markets.
Saudi
Saudi
Saudi
Saudi
Arabia
Arabia
Arabia
Arabia
Medical Device Market – Intelligence Report Quarter II 2011
Healthcare Data – April 2010
Distributors for Medical Devices
World Pharmaceutical Market Report QII 2011
Unfortunately, Qatar is not covered by Espicom
FROST & SULLIVAN
Analysis of Cardiovascular Drugs Mkt in Saudi Arabia and the UAE - July 2011
This research service presents an analysis of the cardiovascular drugs market in Saudi Arabia
and the United Arab Emirates. It quantifies the market size and provides growth forecasts of
the cardiovascular market from 2008 to 2017. This research service provides in-depth
analysis of industry challenges, market drivers, and market restraints, and how they impact
the market dynamics during the forecast period. Drug classes such as antihypertensive and
lipid lowering are covered in the study in details with market size and forecasting, market
share among different molecules within a drug class, and brand-wise market share analysis.
AUTOMOTIVE
FROST & SULLIVAN
Strategic Insight on Saudi Arabian Automotive Market – Apr 2010
This strategic insight provides details about trends in the automotive market of Saudi Arabia.
The insight also provides forecasts for automotive and auto parts segments of the market, the
major trends in the market, key competitors and also outlook and recommendations for
market participants.
Strategic Analysis on the Logistics Mkt and Contract Logistics Mkt in Saudi Arabia –
Nov 2010
The study provides a strategic analysis of Saudi Arabian logistics market covering about 12
key industries including automotive, engineering goods, fast moving consumer goods,
pharmaceuticals, textiles, oil & gas, electronics and metals. It also provides a comprehensive
analysis of the total logistics spend and its breakup by segments such as transportation,
warehousing, freight forwarding and value added logistics services for each industry. In
addition, the study provides revenue forecasts for the total logistics market and each of the
four segments, for each industry. Apart from these the study also provides an overview of
competitive structure in the covered industries and key competitors in logistics market of
respective industries.
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ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT
DATAMONITOR
Oil and Gas in Africa and Middle East – Apr 2010
Oil and gas remain as critically important to the global energy mix as ever. In this report
Datamonitor forecasts and describes onshore and offshore oil and gas production,
consumption and trade in the countries of this region. A 10-year projection and review of oil
and gas production and consumption
Onshore Oil and Gas in Middle East – Production, Drilling and Expenditure – March
2011 (Databook)
Key historical and forecast data for the onshore oil and gas industry in Middle-East for the
following indicators: production, drilling, and operating and capital expenditure data.
FROST & SULLIVAN
Saudi Arabia: Country Trends and Implications for Environmental Industry – Feb
2010
Saudi Arabia's stable political environment coupled with a stringent legal environment have
given the necessary impetus to the environmental sector. With a growing economy and
proactive trade sector that includes environmental technology, the environmental sector in
Saudi Arabia is poised for growth. This study analyses the environmental industry in the wake
of the political, economic, social, legal and technological factors. With strong Government
backing in the form of initiatives, the environmental sector is likely to grow thus tackling
issues such as waste water management, oil spills and so on. The study also highlights
business opportunities for key growth sectors in Saudi Arabia. The forecast period is until
2012.
Qatar: Country Trends and Implications for Environmental Industry – Feb 2010
Political stability in Qatar is expected to lend to economic diversification into non-hydrocarbon
sectors. A large budget allocation to the non-oil sector is likely to spur growth opportunities
for the environmental industry in terms of pollution control equipment, waste management
services, recycling and so on. Being a highly robust economy, Qatar has maintained buoyant
growth rates coupled with good momentum in their social and technological sectors. The
environmental industry is likely to flourish given ample support by the Government, by foreign
investors as well as by complementary sectors. Growth opportunities in segments such as
equipment, desalination and waste water treatment are extensively discussed in this research
service.
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Assessment of Gulf Cooperation Council Countries Market for Waste Management
Services – Apr 2010
GCC region is facing the need for effective waste management services, coupled with
improved technological advancements, better financial support and participation from more
international participants. This demand can be attributed to the growing urbanization;
stringent environmental regulation; and increasing levels of awareness. The market for waste
management services in GCC is at growth stage. Especially, the market of Municipal Solid
Waste Management Services is in development phase as only a few private participants are
present in each of the GCC countries. This research service feature, current regulatory
environment for GCC countries, information about key companies present in GCC countries
along with volume of waste generated.
Middle East (GCC) Gas Turbine Maintenance Repair and Overhaul (MRO) Services
Market – Mar 2010
The GCC turbine services market is expected to grow with increased number of turbine
installations in the recent years. Competition among the major service providers is expected
to be more intense in the coming years. Many of the service providers have established
facilities in GCC and are investing more in their facilities. Investments in sectors like oil and
gas, process industries and power generation is expected to drive demand for turbine services
for the near future in GCC. With increase in participation of private participants in the
industrial activities and preference for outsourcing of maintenance activities, the region’s
service market is poised to grow in the near future.
Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Steam Turbine Maintainance Repair and Overhaul
(MRO) Service Market – Apr 2010
With upcoming investments in the Power sector and Process industries the GCC Steam
Turbine MRO market is expected to have a moderate growth of 3.8 percent till the forecasted
period 2013. As a result of increase in demand of power and petrochemical products there is
an increase in installation of Steam turbine which directly increases the need for maintenance
and regular service of Steam turbines. The region has to depend on manpower from other
parts of the globe for Steam turbine service. Steam turbines, which are technically easier to
service compared to Gas turbines are sometimes serviced inhouse by the end users. This
results in service providers losing their revenues hence restraining the market growth.
FOOD ENGINEERING
FROST & SULLIVAN
GCC Flexible Packaging Market – March 2011
This research investigates the Flexible packaging market in GCC from 2006 to 2009, with
forecasts to 2016. It offers a comprehensive insight to the Flexible packaging market in GCC,
its structure and developments related to it. It clearly lists and defines the market drivers and
restraints that have had an impact in the GCC scenario. The report gives an insight to the
volume forecasts from 2009-2016 covering KSA, UAE and Rest of GCC in depth. The
companies operating in this market and also potential entrants in the market can benefit from
the report by a detailed market share analysis, strategic recommendations to cater to the
challenges in the market.
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