Business in the Comoros (Course, Master)

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Syllabus of the Online Subject: Foreign Trade and Business in the Comoros - Moroni.

Introduction to the Union of the Comoros (East Africa)
Doing Business in Moroni
Comorian Economy
International Trade of the Comoros
Business and Investment Opportunities in the Comoros
1. Tourism Sector
2. Agriculture and food industries
3. Fishing Sector
Transport and Infrastructure
Comorian Investment Promotion Agency
Access to the Comorian Market
Business Plan for the Comoros

The objectives of the Online Subject “Foreign Trade and Business in the Union of the Comoros” are the following:

To analyse the Comorian economy and foreign trade
To know the business opportunities in the Comoros
To explore Comorian trade relations with the student's country
To know Comorian Free Trade Agreements
To develop a business plan for the Comorian Market

The eLearning Subject “Doing Business in the Comoros” is part of the following Online Higher Education Programs taught by EENI Business School & HA University:

Doctorates: Africa, Islamic Countries, Global Trade
Diploma: Business in East Africa
Masters: Global Business, Muslim Countries, Africa

Students, Online Master in International Business

The course materials are available in or Comores Comoras Comoras

Credits of the Subject “Foreign Trade and Business in the Comoros”: 0.5

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Example of the Online Subject - Doing Business in the Comoros:
Master Course: Business in the Comoros

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Description of the Subject (Doing Business in the Comoros).

The Union of the Comoros:

Moroni is the capital of the Comoros (47,000)
Comorian population: 889,000 people
Area: 2,236 square kilometres
Comorian official languages: Arabic, French, and Comorian (Swahili influences)
The nearest countries of the Union of the Comoros are Mozambique, Tanzania, Madagascar, and Seychelles
A crime-free nation
Independence from France in 1975

More information: The Comoros (African Portal - EENI Business School & HA University).

Africa: Foreign Trade and Business (Master)

Main religion of the Comoros: Islam

The Comoros belongs to East African Economic Area (African Civilisation).

Comorian Economy:

Vanilla: 75% of the Comorian exports.
50% of the Comorians live below the international poverty line of USD 1.25 a day.

The economy of the Union of the Comoros relies mainly on the agricultural sector and has a narrow export base with three export commodities: vanilla, cloves, and ylang-ylang
Vanilla and cloves account for 75% of Comorian exports
The agriculture contributes 40% to the gross domestic product, employs 80% of the labour force, and provides the largest exports revenues
The Union of the Comoros has an inadequate transport system, a young and quickly increasing population, and few natural resources
Industrial zone in the Port of Moroni
Comorian GDP growth: 3.6%
Top economic sectors: agriculture (50% of GDP), retail, tourism, construction
Telecommunications is a state monopoly
Top trading partners: Turkey, Singapore, India, European Union, and the Emirates
100% tariff reduction on imports from the members of the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA)