The Tunisian financial services industry, of which banking is by far the largest component, accounted for 3.7% of the country’s GDP in 2014. Sector activity rose by 3.8% in 2014 and a further 3.3% during the first nine months of 2015 compared to the same period a year earlier. The sector’s trajectory is largely positive, with lending and leasing activity growing rapidly in recent years, but...
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Tunisia has been going through a watershed period in its modern history, with the revolution of 2011 bringing much-needed change and reform. While the country has avoided much of the instability of the wider region, it has nonetheless undergone a spell of turbulence, testing the country’s newly found democratic bonds.
Articles & Analysis | Media from The Report: Thailand 2016
THE COMPANY: Started in 1989, Workpoint is a TV broadcasting production house with an expertise in game shows and variety programmes. Many of these have become very successful and one of its famous shows, “Ching Roi Ching Lan”, has been on the air for more than two decades. The key persons behind...
Interviews & Viewpoints | David Korunic, CEO, Krungthai-AXA Life Insurance: Interview from The Report: Thailand 2016
What factors do you anticipate will act as drivers for further growth in life insurance premiums in Thailand during 2016?
Articles & Analysis | Thailand's insurance sector set for strong recovery from The Report: Thailand 2016
After a short-lived slowdown related to political uncertainty, economic weakness and the ending of a first-time car-buyer scheme, the insurance sector in Thailand is beginning to grow again at a healthy pace. Given the relatively low penetration rate, the increasing incomes in the country and the ageing population, it is expected that the...
Articles & Analysis | Percentage of uninsured tourists in Thailand increases from The Report: Thailand 2016
For a number of years Thailand has been dealing with the issue of foreigners entering hospital and being unable to pay their bills for treatment. Young uninsured travellers will often suffer mishaps, while some older people who seek treatment have come to Thailand to retire and possess limited savings and no health insurance. National...