Africa’s Unfulfilled Manufacturing Revolution and New Opportunities of Industrialisation
Africa previously failed to develop a broad manufacturing base despite industrial foundations laid early in the post-colonial period. But Africa’s potential for industrial takeoff remains.
Southeast Asia: The USD 4-trillion Economy
With rapid GDP growth, expanding trade networks and investment inflows, Southeast Asia has lasting appeal as a destination for corporations seeking to diversify supply chains.
The Indian Century: Leveraging the Rise of the World’s Fourth-Largest Economy
The implications of India’s rise will be substantial and complex, and global businesses must take note of opportunities to leverage the unfolding Indian Century.
Pathways to 2050 and New Global Markets That Matter
The global economy is experiencing a precipitous transition from developed to emerging economies. India and a group of smaller economies will drive global growth for decades.
Mexico’s Dynamic Economy: Trade Nexus and Manufacturing Hub
With booming exports and investment flowing into a flourishing manufacturing sector, Mexico has become the gateway to North America.
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.
BRICS: Transforming Global Economic Power, Even As Members Compete
BRICS has emerged as a cornerstone of global economic growth and is setting the stage for a new economic order.
China’s Domination of Global Car Production
China is for several years already the world’s leading producer of cars, and it looks set to soon become the world’s leading exporter of cars as well.
Who Trades With Who? A Regional Breakdown of the Global Direction of Trade
In Europe, most trade is intra-regional, while Asia and North America have a balanced distribution of internal and external trade.