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Entrepot

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ENTREPOT. A warehouse; a magazine where goods are deposited, and which are again to be removed.



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When Britain arrived in what was then the all-Indian state of Bengal the princely entrepot, whose centre was Calcutta, was the richest place in the world.
Hong Kong, however, is by far the world's largest entrepot economy, where trade was 259 percent of GDP in 1998, largely because of its role as intermediary between China and the rest of the world.
This reflects our optimism and confidence in the inherently strong economic fundamentals of Bahrain, faith in a dynamic private sector and a trust in the government's enlightened economic and industrial policies - policies which are based on our long-term strategy of the diversification of our economy through a strong skilled local workforce, inspired by our historic natural position as a trading entrepot to the region.
 
 
 
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