TABLE OF CONTENTS



I.   COMMERCIAL OVERVIEW.....................................3

II.  LEADING TRADE PROSPECTS FOR U.S. BUSINESS...............6

III. ECONOMIC TRENDS AND OUTLOOK.............................7

IV.  POLITICAL ENVIRONMENT..................................14

V.   MARKETING U.S. GOODS AND SERVICES......................14

VI.  TRADE REGULATIONS AND STANDARDS........................17

VII. INVESTMENT CLIMATE.....................................18

VIII TRADE AND PROJECT FINANCING............................24

IX.  BUSINESS TRAVEL........................................26

X.   APPENDICES.............................................28