Business Advantage Samoa 2008/9 (October 2008)

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WELCOME to the online version of the inaugural Business Advantage Samoa, created to give international business leaders an overview of the current potential for investment and trade this central Pacific nation.

The Independent State of Samoa (not to be confused with its neighbour, American Samoa) offers solid opportunities for the international business community in areas such as tourism, agribusiness, offshore financial services, fisheries and manufacturing.

With political, economic and social stability, and an experienced Government committed to a medium-term development strategy, Samoa is an attractive business destination.

In preparing Business Advantage Samoa 2008/9, we have extensively researched business conditions in the country and conducted many interviews with Samoan and international business people, and relevant government agencies.

Please click on the links below to read this report in PDF format.

1. Business climate: opportunities at the heart of the Pacific

2. Tourism investment: marketing Paradise

3. Who's who in Samoan business

4. Banking and finance: strong financial services

5. Manufacturing: manufacturing Samoa

6. Agriculture and fisheries: using Samoa's natural advantages

7. Infrastructure and transport: the benefits of reform

8. Business travel guide to Samoa

We hope this publication inspires and educates you to the possibilities that Samoa has to offer. We look forward to receiving your comments info@businessadvantageinternational.com