Now comprising a mix of traditional markets and modern retail outlets, Indonesia’s retail sector has been swiftly evolving since the late 1990s, when the country’s economic development began to accelerate. Gross national income per capita at current prices grew from $570 1999 to $3440 in 2015, more than a 500% increase over 15-year period, according to World Bank data. Fuelled by this economic...
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Chapter | Retail & E-Commerce from The Report: Indonesia 2017
The Indonesian government is in the midst of pursuing an ambitious new growth strategy, emphasizing investment over domestic consumption as a primary growth driver in the wake of depressed commodity prices, lagging household consumption and lower-than-anticipated government revenues.
Economic update | 10 nuevos centros comerciales en 18 meses para impulsar el comercio minorista en el Perú
30 Sep 2016
El crecimiento en centros comerciales en el Perú, que ha sido impulsado por el consumo, sigue siendo fuerte. Los minoristas impulsarán la inversión en la construcción de centros comerciales y en su expansión.
L’arrivée très attendue en Côte d’Ivoire de l’une des plus grandes chaines de grande distribution du monde a un effet dopant sur la concurrence dans le secteur formel du commerce de détail ivoirien, qui devrait également profiter de la mise en place de nouvelles réformes douanières.
Articles & Analysis | Falling demand and commodity prices coupled with rising production costs challenge industry in Papua New Guinea from The Report: Papua New Guinea 2016
Often overshadowed by the extractive industries, Papua New Guinea’s industrial manufacturing, downstream processing and value-added sectors in fact serve as the largest formal employer in the country and continue to attract investment in spite of fiscal challenges presented by the current operating environment. Beyond employment, sustained...
