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Cross-border Information (CbI) is a business intelligence and consultancy company with a research focus on Africa and the Middle East.

By continually monitoring commercial and political activity across our core regions we help inform clients of the trends and developments that affect their businesses and interests.

We have specialist knowledge of the energy, natural resources and financial sectors and an incisive understanding of the polities of the Middle East, North Africa and sub-Saharan regions.

Based in St James’s in the heart of central London, and Hastings, our multidisciplinary team oversees an extensive network of local sources and contacts and is regularly called on to provide expert analysis on breaking news by corporate and government bodies and international media organisations.

 

CbI Research provides political risk analysis, corporate intelligence and due diligence services.

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CbI Publishing is the specialist publisher of African Energy and Gulf States Newsletter (GSN).

               


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News

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5 December 2011
Harnessing desert sun to power Europe
CbI chairman and African Energy editorial director Jon Marks is quoted in this BBC News article
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2 December 2011
Oil flows boost election-year budget, but Ghana faces longer wait for gas
Issue 921 of African Energy leads with analysis of Ghana's plans to utilise gas from the Jubilee field
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23 November 2011
North AfricaHardball - new speakers confirmed
Three new speakers have been added to the line-up for CbI's second North Africa Hardball briefing on 1 December in London
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11 November 2011
The old guard reconfigures with Salman as defence minister and KBS as deputy
Issue 912 of GSN analyses the key players in the reshuffles following Prince Sultan’s death
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28 October 2011
Saudi hardline crown prince may mellow in power: analysts
CbI director Eleanor Gillespie is quoted in this AFP article
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21 October 2011
No oil bounty for France and UK as Libya rebuilds
CbI’s John Hamilton guest writes for CNN
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20 October 2011
Libya's next tests: Big expectations, power plays

CbI's John Hamilton is quoted in this Reuters article examining life after Gaddafi

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14 October 2011
Saudi Arabia and Iran trade accusations
The new Issue of GSN looks at relations between Saudi Arabia and Iran and examines Saudi policy towards Yemen
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Key Contacts

Jon Marks

Mark Ford

John Hamilton


Eleanor Gillespie

Nick Carn

- Chairman

- Managing Director

- Director of London Office

- Research Director

- Publishing and Marketing Director

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