Clients can access this expertise by tapping into ERA’s extensive range of services including the following:
Country Reports
Monthly, bi-monthly or bi-annual analytical reports that cover political, security, socioeconomic, regional and global issues concerning the relevant African country. Sector specific developments are also assessed as per the clients special needs including, amongst others, energy, infrastructure, mining, retail and telecommunications issues.
Due Diligence
Background and reputational checks of individuals and companies operating in Africa. These checks are vital before entering into joint ventures and have become particularly relevant in light of the implementation of ever more stringent anti-corruption laws in OECD and other countries.
Corporate Intelligence
Studies ranging from relatively straight forward analysis of key decision-makers in labour and government to extensive risk analysis studies of entire. Reports are drawn from insider information and are tailored to clients’ requirements.
In-Country Assistance
Facilitation services to companies wanting to do business in Africa. ERA is able to call upon a broad range of strategically placed individuals to fast track enquiries and business opportunities.
Exclusive Briefings
In-depth sessions tailored to cover information pertinent to the individual client. Ideal for executives entering into foreign business dealings, these briefings provide sufficient information to make initial decisions when entering Africa.
SECTOR EXPERTISE
ERA has a competitive edge in the following sectors through its network and contacts across Africa and the world:
- Governance, politics and regulatory issues
- Mining
- Oil and Gas
- Telecommunications
- Retail
- Rail Transport
- Infrastructure
- Defence and Security
- US – Africa relations
- China – Africa relations
- South African politics