China’s Construction Output Remains Stable as New Project Pipeline Slows
New project starts have declined sharply since 2021 as real estate investment weakens, while completions continue to support overall construction activity.
China’s Investment Engine Moderates as Private and Property Activity Weakens
Fixed asset investment has continued to expand steadily, but growth has slowed in recent years, with the sharpest declines in real estate and construction.
African Manufacturing and New Opportunities of Industrialisation
Africa has not yet developed a comprehensive manufacturing base and must still import most of its manufactured goods. But Africa’s potential for industrial takeoff remains, and recent advances across the continent are creating promising new opportunities for investors.
Saudi Arabia’s Rapidly Developing Consumer Markets Offering Trade and Investment Opportunities
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's economy is undergoing government reform to diversify from a dependency on oil revenue, with vast investment devoted to developing a range of new industries.