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Invest Somalia
Country overview: Somalia, located in the Horn of Africa, has faced significant challenges due to ongoing conflicts, political instability, and terrorism. The country has a rich cultural heritage and strategic coastal location. The economy of Somalia is predominantly agrarian and reliant on livestock, remittances, and informal trade. Despite the challenges, some areas of the country have seen economic growth, particularly in the telecommunications and money transfer sectors. Somalia possesses untapped potential in sectors such as agriculture, fisheries, and renewable energy. The government, along with international partners, is working towards stability, security, and economic development to unlock Somalia’s full potential and improve the lives of its citizens.
Broad Economic Overview: Somalia’s economy is primarily driven by agriculture, livestock, and remittances. The country has a predominantly informal economy due to political instability and ongoing conflicts. The agricultural sector, including livestock farming, plays a significant role in livelihoods and exports. Remittances from Somalis living abroad are a crucial source of income and contribute to the economy. The country also possesses untapped potential in sectors such as fisheries, telecommunications, and renewable energy. However, Somalia faces challenges such as weak infrastructure, limited access to finance, and insecurity. Efforts are being made to improve governance, attract investment, and rebuild institutions to foster economic growth and stability.
Investment Opportunities: Investment opportunities in Somalia, despite its challenges, can be found in various sectors. The telecommunications industry offers prospects for infrastructure development and expanding mobile and internet services. The agriculture sector presents opportunities in modern farming techniques, agribusiness, and value-added processing. The fisheries industry, with its rich marine resources, offers potential for commercial fishing and seafood processing ventures. Additionally, renewable energy projects, such as solar and wind power, can help address the country’s energy needs. Collaboration with local partners, understanding the security situation, and adopting sustainable practices are essential for successful investments in Somalia. The government, along with international support, is working towards stability and creating an enabling environment for investors.
Invest Somalia – Recommended Contacts in Somalia
Name
Job Title
Company Name
Business service Provided
Contact
Luis De Melo
Chairman
Global Chamber of Commerce for Portuguese Speaking Countries
Chamber of Commerce
McKenzie Penton
Director of Events & Business Development
Invest in the USA
Trade Association
Kiran Narayanant
General Manager
SME Chamber of India
Chamber of Commerce
Nara Pires
Communication Director
AFroChamber
Chamber of Commerce
Duncan Harris
President
Australia Africa Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
Frazer Lang
CEO
Scottish Africa Business Association
Trade Association
Mariam Adel
Economic researcher
Jazan chamber- Ministry of commerce- Saudi Arabia
Analytics
Rupi Nandra
Commercial Benefits Specialist
FCDO
NA
Allan Wood
Jersey Finance
NGO
Ivy Ziqian Wang
Operations Manager
Australia Africa Chamber of Commerce
NA
Simon van Dam
Managing Director
Israeli Interest and Awareness in Africa Association
Consultant - General
Bhavna Seth Ranjan
Head-Market Facilitation Services
Confederation of Indian Industry (CII)
Business Intelligence
Walid Hareb Alfalahi
Ceo
UAE Trade Center
NA
John Paterson
Chairman
Scottish Africa Business Association
Regional Trade Organisation
Claire Alexander
Director
Africa Scotland Business Network
Trade Association
Elise Donovan
Chief Executive Officer
BVI Finance
Financial Services
Bridget Shoo
Regional Director (Southern Africa)
Enterprise Singapore
Trade and Investment Promotion Agency
May Yuen
Analyst
Africa South East Asia Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
Maham Saqib
ICCIA
NA
Ekaterine Maisuradze
chairman
Georgia & Asia-Africa Chamber of commerce
Trade and Investment Promotion Agency;Chamber of Commerce;Regional Trade Organisation;Trade Association;Investor - Personal;Investor - Institutional;Import/Export;Educationalist
Michael Mills
Climate Finance Adviser
UK Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (BEIS)
Government Official
David Smith
British African Business Alliance Ltd
Chamber of Commerce
Dan Gerstenfeld
Co-Founder
Israel4Africa
NA
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List of Companies in Somalia
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Name
Job Title
Company Name
Business service Provided
Contact
Mohamed Anshur
Director
Epic General Suppliers
NA
Abshir Hassan
Managing director
Hamiworth Enterprises
NA
Nasra Hussein
Still didn’t launch
NA
ahmed mohamed
founder
bt group
Software or Technology Services;Investor - Personal;Investor - Institutional;Health Services;Entrepreneur
Mohamed Adam
Founder
ZYLO
NA
Osman Salad
Founding Director
Uuntuse
Marketing Services;Marketing and Public Relations Services;NGO;Consultant - General;Public Relations or Investment Relations or Communications;Investor - Personal;Investor - Institutional;Entrepreneur;Founder
martin frnaklin
ISO consultant
B2Bcert
Consultant - General;Management
Mohamed Abdullahi
Director of Research and Extension
Ministry of Agriculture and Irrigation-Puntland State
NA
Mohamed Said Farah
Manager
Nugal Agricultural and Pastoral Center
Consultant - General;Business Intelligence;Chamber of Commerce;Dealmaker;Business Accelerator or Incubator;Agriculturalist/Farmer;Company Executive
Ifrah Abdullahi
Owner
Damac
Entrepreneur
Abdi Gelle
SOM Medical Center
Health Services
Ahmed Mohamed Hassan
Government
NA
Ahmed Ali
Director
Dhisme
NA
Mohamed Maie
CEO
MALAQ MAYE LTD
Trade and Investment Promotion Agency;Agriculturalist/Farmer
Abdikani Mohamed
Owner
Ereg Mining Company
Analytics;Mining and Mining Services;Import/Export;Founder
IBRAHIM DHAMAC
Director
Iftin Financial
NA
Abdulahi Abdulle
Wadani Drinks
Human Resources Services;Banking Services;Accountant;Analytics
Abdinasir Ahmed
coffeteria
HAPPYEAT
Marketing Services
Aasia Hersi
Founder
Xirsi Energy Corp
NA
Guled Abdalla
Osh Ltd
Agriculturalist/Farmer
Adam Mustafa
Investor
Haramcad Capital
Entrepreneur
Mohamed Ismail
Entreprenuer
xarago
Founder
Abbas Abbas
Owner
Mile Travel Agency and Dispatch Logistics
Other
Omar Saeed
Certified dental assistant
Omar holding
NA
Sayid Yasin Mohamed
COO
Tacabline
NA
ahmed ali ahmed
manager
asal consulting and business services
Consultant - General;Software or Technology Services;Import/Export;Health Services
keise said
maydh fishing
NA
Mohamud Mohamed SH Hussein
Managing director
Mmsheikh
Other
Hussein Abdi Awil
Dhigaal book shops
NA
Yonis Dahir
Civil Engineer
Yamiin Construction & Engineering co
Engineer
MAXAMED SH.YOONIS
CEO
SOMBAGS FACTORY
Other
Abdirizak Hussein Mohamud
Engineer
Leeneeye
Entrepreneur;Engineer
mohamed ahmed
busines
koobe
Financial Services;Accountant
Nuh Farah Ainan
General Secratory
Qabribahar Farmers Cooperative
Marketing Services;Business Intelligence;Chamber of Commerce;Agriculturalist/Farmer;Sales
Abdirizak Ibrahim
Miner
I founded Amir Mineral Exploration Ltd to uncover Somaliland’s hidden mineral wealth, build strong global partnerships, and drive economic growth. We’re on a mission to put Somaliland on the mining
Mining and Mining Services
Mohamed Abshir Hassan
Development manager
Al-khaliij Group LLC
NA
Zakaria Shine
Sales
Shine inc
NA
Yahye Muuse
Ceo
Lobsterpund
Import/Export
Ismahan Ahmed
Monitoring Officer (Estates and Facilities)
Rise Real Estate & construction
Public Relations or Investment Relations or Communications;Real Estate Services
Somaliland Centre for Energy Efficiency will audit your facility and give recommendations that can save your enterprise an average of 20% of your energy budget
Government Official;Entrepreneur;Engineer;Educationalist;Founder
HASSEN Hassen
COE
Xayat Furniture Trading .td
Offshore Trust and Corporate Services;Investor - Personal
Abdusalam Omar Abdi
Managing Director
FIG
Trade and Investment Promotion Agency;Consultant - General;Dealmaker
Liban Elmi
Entrepreneur
Product company
NA
ABDIRAHMAN FAYSAL
Manager
MERCURY GENERAL TRAIDING
Import/Export
SAMIRA khalif
PUBLIC RELATIONS
MAAL MICROFINANCE ltd
Investor - Institutional;Agriculturalist/Farmer
Abbas Abbas
Business owner
Mile Travel Agency and Dispatch Logistics
Entrepreneur
cabdiqaadir cabdilaahi
owner
sancaaniTech
NA
Abdinafa Dahir Yusuf
CEO
Maal microfinance L.T.D
Investor - Personal
Muktar Askar
BA IN PUBLIC RELATIONS AND ADVERTISING
Pending
NA
Ibrahim Hussein
Electrical Engineer
Hodman Electric Services
Legal Services
ABDİFİTAH MOHAMED DAHİR
CEO
DAACAD GROUP
NA
zakaria abdikarim
electronic
GE SOMALIA
NA
Mohamed Abdi
Operation Manager
Himalaya Logistics Company
Import/Export
Mohamed Sultan
Southern Somalia Regional Coordinator
Kaah International Micro-finance Service-KIMS
Investor - Institutional
abdirizak ahmed hassan
Managing Director
Center for Peace, Research and Development (CEPRAD)