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Japan’s Banks To Enjoy Favourable Conditions

Japan’s Banks To Enjoy Favourable Conditions

Key View Japan’s banks are in favourable condition with higher interest rates…
Global Pharmaceutical Companies Will Ramp Up Investments In Mainland China For Greater Market Penetration

Global Pharmaceutical Companies Will Ramp Up Investments In Mainland China For Greater Market Penetration

Key View Bayer Co.Lab will facilitate local partnerships in Mainland China and…
Thai exports remain strong, supported by a boost from the upturn in the electronics product cycle.

Thai exports remain strong, supported by a boost from the upturn in the electronics product cycle.

Thai exports in August 2024 grew by 7%YOY to USD 26,182.3 million, exceeding expectations. Factors driving growth included computers, rubber, rice, and gold. Trade balance turned positive, defying expectations, with import growth slower than anticipated. SCB EIC forecasts continued export growth for the year, but challenges remain for future export growth.
Japan’s Healthcare Market To See Stability Following Ishiba Election, Amid Ageing Population

Japan’s Healthcare Market To See Stability Following Ishiba Election, Amid Ageing Population

Key View  Japan’s election of new Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba will support…
Government Focus On Raising Pharmaceutical Quality Standards Will Improve India’s External Positioning

Government Focus On Raising Pharmaceutical Quality Standards Will Improve India’s External Positioning

Key View India-based drugmakers will need to invest in improving manufacturing standards…
Indonesia Consumer Outlook: Easing Inflation Will Support More Robust Spending Growth

Indonesia Consumer Outlook: Easing Inflation Will Support More Robust Spending Growth

Key View: Consumer confidence and retail sales growth in Indonesia are on…
Outlook Quarter 3/2024

Outlook Quarter 3/2024

Global economic growth is expected to slow in the latter half of 2024, but a soft landing is likely due to factors like interest rate reductions and strong momentum in major economies. Thailand’s economy is forecasted to grow modestly, with challenges in industries like automotive and SMEs.
Carrefour’s Re-entry Into India Highlights Growing Potential Of Its Mass Grocery Retail Sector

Carrefour’s Re-entry Into India Highlights Growing Potential Of Its Mass Grocery Retail Sector

Key View The September 2024 announcement by the France-based mass grocery retail (MGR)…