The IntelliNews SEE Construction and Real Estate Report offers an extensive summary of the Southern Europe's construction and real estate markets. It includes complete coverage of the latest developments, as well as the latest corporate news, accompanied by thorough statistics and analysis. This sector report is ideal to keep you abreast on recent company and industry news related to the construction and real estate markets in SEE . Written by locally-based professionals, it is a unique market and business intelligence analysis, tailored to save time by providing in-depth information, while helping you to make confident and informed business decisions. Construction activity contracted in almost all counties in Southeast Europe in 20...

Construction activity contracted in most counties in Southeast Europe in the first half of 2012 continuing a trend from 2011 as the ongoing instability in the eurozone, the major market for the regions exports, is forcing developers to delay or put on hold new construction projects. The outlook for the sector remains gloomy as the sovereign debt crisis in the eurozone is denting demand for eastern European exports and will lead to a fall in investments. Last year the increased public spending on infrastructure helped the construction sector offset to a certain extend the decline of commercial and residential building activity but the funds for large infrastructure projects this year have been cut in line with the governments efforts to reduce fiscal deficits mainly by scali...

There is great excitement in the energy industry about the potential of hydraulic extraction (fracking) to change the marketplace for natural gas. Is this a real game-changer or a frack-tured fairy tale?Answer key questions to support your risk- and investment-management strategies:1.Will environmental issues make or break the opportunity? Many countries have already banned fracking. Others are considering a ban. Three countries appear to be welcoming it.2.What will be the net impact on Russian gas supplies and exports? Significant new cheap supply in Europe would fundamentally shift the marketplace, turning many net-importers into net-exporters. Although the full impact will not be felt immediately due to contract cycles, it is coming. 3.Are we...

India: Tourism covers the country's industry's global overview, tourist arrivals, mode of travel. It also covers the market trends in terms of tourist industry developments, industry challenges, policy, government incentives, and market outlook, analysis of selected industry players: Thomas Cook India Pvt.Ltd, Cox &Kings (India) Limited, INdian Hotel Company Limited, EIH Limited, Jet Airways INdia Ltd, and Spice Jet Limited.

India: Chemical covers the global, Asia- Pacific and India chemical industry overview, the country's industry performance in terms of production, capacitlity utilisation, imports and exports. It also covers the market trends in terms of investment, anti-dumping duties, government strategies and market outlook, plus the comparative matrix and Peer analysis for the industry leading players: Aarti Industries (Aarti); BASF India Limite (BASF);.

India: Cement covers the performance of the global and India cement industry in terms of production, consumption, imports, exports, and reserves. It also covers the role of cement production, consumption,demand -supply dynamics and, market trends and outlook, plus the profile, comparative matrix and SWOT analysis of the industry leading players: Grsim Industries Limited, Ultra Tech cement limited, Ambuja Cement Limited, Acc limited India Cement Limited

Malaysia: Rubber covers the natural vs synthetic rubber, world data, economic growth of the agriculture sector, planted hectarage on estates and smallholdings, supply and demand of natural rubber, employment, rubber products industry, and regulatory body in Malaysia. It also covers the market trends and outlook, exports, imports, price, world forecast, and future prospects, plus the comparative matrix and SWOT of the industry leading players: Top Glove Corporation Bhd, Supermax Corporation Bhd, and Kossan Rubber Industries Bhd.

Whether it is the lack of sufficient energy resources, the need for diversification, the dependence on energy imports or the EU obligations, the countries and central and south-eastern Europe are strongly pursuing the development of the green energy segment. The geographic and weather specifics have so far turned out to be the main factors that determine the sectors that will become priority for each individual state.The governments have undertaken measures to support the alternative energy producers and through a set of support schemes, feed-in tariffs and tradable green certificates they not only encouraged the RES producers, but also shifted the focus towards subsectors, which might have otherwise remained underdeveloped.A strong role is played also by the EU, which affected ...

India: Steel covers the global steel industry overview, India steel industry structure, production, imports and exports of India steel Industry, and SWOT analysis of Indian steel industry. It also covers the market trends and outlook, steel sector trends, National Steel Policy, export duties on iron ore, Orissa, National Research and Development Mission, Industrial Investment Promotional Policy 2005-10, highlights of 2009-2010 and major initiatives taken by the Ministry of Steel plus the profile, comparative matrix and SWOT analysis of the industry local leading players: Tata Steel, Ispat Industries Ltd., JSW Steel Ltd., Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Ltd. (RINL), Bhushan Power & Steel Ltd, and Steel Authority of India.