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We do.
ABiQ provides validated, verified business intelligence covering Africa and the Middle East. We use our unique forecasting and project tracking tool to monitor projects worth over $7 Trillion in 68 countries across Africa and the Middle East.
In depth business intelligence for MEA
$7 trillion+
Value of opportunites
2.5 million
Data Points in the Index
4,500
Active Projects
22,000+
Annual Updates
19,000+
Verified Businesses
300+
Clients
70+
Sectors & Industries
68
African & Middle East Countries
Trusted by the world's best companies
How our solution works
Feet on the Ground
We monitor project data news and send verified teams to gather the project data on the ground, in country.
AI Verification & Human Validation
We build self-developed and unique forecasting models using Artificial Intelligence. This translates big data into clear business insights.
Ongoing Monitoring
Starting with the project, we extend our data to the shareholders, the teams within the contractors servicing the project.
The latest news from our markets
New Mining and Industrial growth in Sub-Saharan Africa
Sub-Saharan Africa has more than $108 billion in active mining and industrial projects. Most are new mining developments worth more than $42 billion. South Africa has the largest pipeline, with 16.95% or $18.3 billion of active mining and industrial projects.
New Mines In North Africa
New mines in North Africa account for 62% of Industrial activity, which totals $14 billion in active projects. Algeria is North Africa’s busiest market for new mining and industrial projects. The North African country has almost 50% or $7 billion of new industrial and mining projects. Egypt is in second place, with 44% of the active mining and industrial projects.
Industrial and mining growth in the Middle East
The Middle East has $33 billion in active industrial and mining projects. Saudi Arabia leads the Middle East with 54% or $17.5 billion in active industrial and mining projects. Oman is in second place with 36%, or $11.5 billion. The UAE has 7% or $2.4 billion in industrial projects.
Sub-Sahara Africa investing $11 billion in new hospitals
New hospitals with a value of $11 billion are active. $6.4 billion is currently under construction, and $4.8 billion is in design.
Egypt is investing $1.8 Billion in new hospitals
Egypt leads North Africa with more than 60% of the new hospital projects. Egypt’s population exceeds 108 million, or 42% of North Africa’s total population. Egypt’s population growth rate is also the highest in North Africa. Investing in healthcare is a primary focus for the Egyptian government.
Growth in the Middle East Healthcare Construction Sector
The Middle East has more than $18 billion of active hospital projects. More than 70% of these new projects are in Saudi Arabia. The UAE is second with 14% of active hospital projects. Of the $18 billion, more than $12 billion is under construction, with the balance, or $6 billion, in the pre-execution phase.
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Frequently asked questions
What is ABiQ?
Originally ABiQ stood for African Business Intelligence, however, we now cover the entire Middle East and Africa. We are the leading business intelligence platform that tracks business opportunities and supply chain activities across the MEA markets. We offer the first real applied market and business intelligence for all the Middle East and African economies.
How do you get your data?
We have an experienced team of on-the-ground researchers located across Africa and the Middle East. They conduct primary and secondary research to provide ABiQ with up to date and validated data. We then verify all data before adding it to our platform. We follow a very strict methodology of data gathering in order to grow and maintain our content.
Which industries do you cover?
We cover multiple industries some of which include; Government, Energy, Oil & Gas, Agriculture, Construction, Water, Healthcare, Financial Services, and many others.
Why Invest in Africa?
Africa is a land of opportunities. Africa’s population is set to increase by 25 per cent over the next 10 years. It will grow from 1.340 billion in 2020 to 1.617 billion by 2030 resulting in a demand for more infrastructure. This will result in a huge market with lots of opportunities. The best time to invest in Africa is Now!
How is ABiQ different from other platforms?
ABiQ is the only platform that offers validated data and trusted intelligence on all 54 countries in Africa. We have over a million companies in our directory and opportunities worth trillions of US Dollars.
Is it a free service?
No, this is a paid subscription service. Get in touch and we can suggest the package that suits you the best based on your requirement.
Can I get a trial?
You can access a light version of our platform by signing up for ABiQ Light. Or contact us now to schedule a live demo of the platform.
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