Even amid a broader downturn in many African markets, Kenya has consistently been one of sub-Saharan Africa’s most reliable performers.
With growing interest in the mid-tier retail market and an upswing in credit card spending recorded at the end of last year, Kuwait is looking to bounce back from a period of subdued consumer confidence and slowing credit growth.
Interviews & Viewpoints | Mai Kieu Lien, CEO, Vinamilk: Interview from The Report: Vietnam 2017
Articles & Analysis | Foreign brands eyeing Vietnam due to growing young population and liberalising reforms from The Report: Vietnam 2017
A stroll through the newest shopping mall in Ho Chi Minh City proves that there has recently been a sweeping transformation in the Vietnamese retail sector. Only some years ago shopping in large modern shopping malls was limited, and much of the demand for inexpensive, Asian-manufactured goods was focused around smaller, traditional retail...
Articles & Analysis | Vietnam continues to liberalise its industrial base and manufacturing sector from The Report: Vietnam 2017
On the back of sound economic growth, a continuing inflow of foreign direct investment (FDI) and a healthy labour force, the industrial base in Vietnam has been steadily expanding over the past two decades, with export-orientated manufacturing playing a major role within the overall economy. The potential for manufacturing in Vietnam is much...