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Dexis
http://www.dexisinteractive.com
Dexis Consulting Group advises emerging-market governments and business-service organizations on investment-promotion and industry-competitiveness strategies. The firm's expertise has been applied in over 30 countries in Asia, Middle East & North Africa, and sub-Saharan Africa . Dexis was established by a former World-Bank staff member with experience in consulting and industry.
We focus on:
- Investment Promotion. This includes developing investor targeting strategies, market demand studies, business plans, trade and investment mission management, and basic-to-advance investment promotion training.
- Competitiveness Strategies. This includes analyzing industries for international competitiveness, implementing cluster development programs, and designing enterprise-development programs.
- ICT for Business Agencies. This includes work developing an Internet business strategy, developing blueprints for web design and development, and designing self-service web sites.
The firm's clients include investment and export development agencies, free zone authorities, industry associations, privatization agencies, regional economic development agencies, competitiveness councils and planning ministries.
Dexis works with clients through direct government contracts as well as bilateral and multilateral agencies such as United States Agency for International Development (USAID), World Bank and Asian Development Bank (ADB). For USAID contracts, Dexis is a minority-owned small business, as defined by the U.S. Small Business Administration, and qualfies under small business set-aside.
 Crimson Capital
http://www.crimsoncapital.org
Crimson Capital is an international leader in economic development in emerging markets generating innovative approaches, building local capacity, and connecting people, businesses and organizations with the know-how and resources they need. Since 1991, Crimson has provided technical assistance and training on over 35 international development projects in 24 countries, privatized and restructured over 500 enterprises, and generated over $7 billion USD in FDI, exports, and finance. Our philosophy is based on mutual understanding, long-term, practical solutions, and crafting sustainable, distinct programs to meet each particular development challenge.
Key Areas of Expertise
- Finance/Banking/Microfinance (debt financing, working capital, trade finance, leasing, factoring, regulation & supervision, credit policy and risk scoring, loan workouts, private equity, venture capital)
- SME Development (including Business Development Services (BDS), Associations)
- Competitiveness (value chain & cluster development, quality improvement, market-driven product development and exporting, financial & operational restructuring)
- Sectors include manufacturing, agribusiness, electronics and IT, research & technology, commercialization, utilities, textiles, tourism, finance, construction, logistics and services
- Foreign Direct Investment & Trade/Export Development
- Privatization (industry, energy, ICT/telecom, transport, water, agribusiness)
- Enabling Environment Legal, Regulatory & Policy Development
- Local Capacity Building & Training (including Business Service Providers (BSPs)
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