With the second wave of the coronavirus pandemic, economic recovery will take longer than we expected because of weaker domestic consumption. Average liquidity from the start of the second wave until now was only VND4,200bn, fading out in the past fe...

Glaxow BD to become Unilever Consumer Care after the transfer of 9.88mn shares. Horlicks is the absolute market leader in the BDT4.1bn health food drinks (HFD) industry attaining 92% market share. On the other hand, GSK group will continue to market...

Nitrogen Fertilizer producers are ramping up capacity utilization in an attempt to offset weak urea prices with the outlook still uncertain. Petrochemicals have fared worse than their Agrochemical peers, as they have been enduring so far an unprecede...

Technological innovators are disrupting business, enabled by the increasing prevalence and power of smartphones. In this in-depth report, part of our new series on technological disruption in emerging markets, we examine one such industry – digital f...

A sleeping giant is rising from its deep slumber. Dubai’s Expo2020, an international trade show, has been postponed until October 2021 due to Covid-19. Arrivals are greeted by temperature checks and nasal swabs. They have fixed lease payments and uti...

And the ban goes on... The US is working on regulations that will ban its government from working with contractors who use technology from five Chinese companies: Huawei, ZTE, Hikvision, Dahua and Hytera. This is negative because Huawei relies on for...