Refining Industry Outlook in Middle East and Africa to 2021-Capacity and Capital Expenditure Forecasts with Details of All Operating and Planned Refineries Refining Industry Outlook in Middle East and Africa to 2021-Capacity and Capital Expenditure Forecasts with Details of All Operating and Planned Refineries Summary “Refining Industry Outlook in Middle East and Africa to 2021-Capacity and Capital Expenditure Forecasts with Details of All Operating and Planned Refineries” is a comprehensive report on crude oil refining industry in… Read More »
Korean chaebols: Outdated model requires reform The Korean chaebol-giant conglomerates still run by founding families-has transformed the Korean economy but they are now the source of problems which need to be corrected. Chaebols need to be updated for the modern world, not only for their future prospects but for the Korean economy as a whole. Reform of the system is required… Read More »
City Profile-Ho Chi Minh City Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC), formerly known as Saigon, is the economic hub of Vietnam and accounted for 18.7% of the national GDP. Significant growth in the service and industry sectors in the region is expected to be major drivers of growth for the next five years. Key Findings The service sector remains the key… Read More »
City Profile-Manila Manila is the capital and largest city of the Philippines and accounted for 13.0% of the total population in the country. It is situated on the Island of Luzon, which is one of the three main islands of the country. Manila metropolitan region is consists of 14 districts and seven local governments. The region’s economy… Read More »
City Profile-Johannesburg The City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality (metropolitan region) is the largest of 40 municipalities in South Africa in terms of area (1,645km2). The region contributes around 12.4% to the national GDP in 2015. Mining, foreign trade, tourism, and other service related industries drives the economic activity of the metropolitan region. Key Findings The service sector… Read More »
City Profile-Auckland Auckland is the most populous city in New Zealand accommodating about 35% of the total country’s population. The strong performance of service sector, improvements in professional / business services and real estate are expected to be major drivers of growth over the next decade. Key Findings The service sector remains the key contributor to the… Read More »
City Profile-Copenhagen Copenhagen metropolitan region (also referred to as Copenhagen) includes four provinces, namely Copenhagen city or Kobenhavns, Kobenhavns Omegn, Nordsjalland and Ostsjalland. The strong performance of service sector, improvements in professional / business services and real estate are expected to be major drivers of growth over the next decade. Key Findings The service sector remains the… Read More »
City Profile-Munich Munich city with an area of 310.4km2 is the capital city of the State of Bavaria and the third largest city in Germany in terms of population after Berlin and Hamburg. Significant growth in the service and industry sectors in the region is expected to be major drivers of growth for the next five years.… Read More »
City Profile-Guadalajara Guadalajara metropolitan area (GMA) is one of the prime manufacturing locations in Mexico. Guadalajara is also known as the “Silicon Valley of Mexico”, accounting for 3.7% of national GDP in 2015. Investors friendly policies, strong transportation network, well established supplier base along with its close proximity to Mexican domestic markets drives the economic activity of… Read More »
City Profile-Rome Rome is the largest city in terms of population and the capital city of Italy, accounted for 7.1% of the country’s population. The city along with 121 municipalities is part of Rome metropolitan region. The economy of the region is primarily dominated by engineering, electronics and chemical industries, printing, cloth manufacturing and food processing services.… Read More »
