Category: Country
Inside Taiwan’s Expanding Entrepreneurial Scene
Taiwan is neighboring major global economies such as Japan, South Korea, and China often dominating headlines, yet Taiwan has been developing one of East Asia’s most promising economies in the region. Taiwan’s unique combination of strong technological leadership, supportive governmental policies, and a culture that has recently valued innovation instead of tradition. These attributes are
eCommerce in Estonia: Digitally Driven Baltic Market
Estonia has established itself as one of Europe’s most digitally advanced economies, creating a strong foundation for sustained eCommerce in Estonia growth. With internet penetration exceeding 90%, the country offers a highly efficient environment for digital commerce. Integrated within the European Union, Estonia continues to attract eCommerce activity focused on both domestic and cross-border markets.
Latvia Transport and Logistics Hub in the Baltics
Latvia’s transport and logistics market plays an important role in regional and international trade, supported by its strategic position on the Baltic Sea. Along with its integration within the European Union. As a transit country in Northern Europe, Latvia offers efficient access to Baltic, Nordic, and Central European markets. With already established transport infrastructure and
Japan’s New Approach to Logistics Investment
How Japan Is Democratizing Logistics Investment and Why It Matters to You Mitsui & Co., one of Japan’s largest diversified trading and investment conglomerates, is preparing to launch digital securities linked to fractional ownership of aircraft and vessels by fiscal year 2026, according to a January report by Nikkei. Often referred to as a sōgō
E-commerce in franchise systems – a changing retail world
E-commerce challenges the franchise model E-commerce has, in a short time, become a natural part of Swedish retail. Chains that once based their entire business on physical presence now see how digital channels both drive growth and shape customer expectations. But for franchise systems, where stores are owned and operated by local entrepreneurs, this rapid
The Entrepreneurial Power Players in Switzerland
A deeper dive into the startup heaven of Europe. For the 13th year in a row, Switzerland has maintained its position as the most innovative country in Europe. Rooted in a culture of strong independence, creativity, and excellence, the country continues to foster an environment that encourages groundbreaking ideas to thrive. Located in the heart
The Power of Doing Business in Turkey
Exploring why Turkey is a prime destination for growth and investment. Currently representing the 17th largest economy in the world and the 7th largest in Europe, Turkey is continuously attracting immigrants, tourists, and foreign investors from all over. At a prime location that bridges Europe and Asia, the country serves as a strategic gateway for
Thailand Consumer Insights for Foreign Franchises
How franchisees can thrive in Thailand through MBE’s globally-renowned model. Opening a franchise in Thailand can offer many advantages, supported by a diverse market that spans from low-cost retail models to high-investment international brands. This breadth of opportunity makes the franchising sector an attractive option at almost every level of investment. However, capturing long-term success
Franchise Business Model in Bulgaria: Master License Success
The franchise business model continues to prove its effectiveness across Europe, with MBE (Mail Boxes Etc.) demonstrating remarkable growth potential in emerging markets. This article examines the expansion of MBE Bulgaria, offering valuable insights for entrepreneurs considering franchise opportunities and business owners interested in multi-unit franchise development. Watch the full interview below to learn more
Where to Franchise: Top Industries in Albania
Albania has transformed into an industrialized upper-middle-income economy, leveraging its strategic location and natural resources to develop diverse economic sectors. As a member of NATO, OSCE, WTO, and BSEC, the country continues implementing reforms to improve its business climate and attract Foreign Direct Investment (FDI). In this post, we will dive into which are the
