Thailand’s economy is on a steady upward trajectory, driven by strong exports, a booming tourism industry, and government initiatives that support long-term growth. Imports and Exports Trade is very important to Thailand’s economic makeup. In January 2025, the country recorded exports totaling $25.3 billion, reflecting an 11.8% year-on-year increase. Key exports include office machine parts,…
India’s e-commerce boom, fueled by the growing middle class, supportive government policies, and digital adoption, presents an incredible opportunity for entrepreneurs. Did you know that India’s e-commerce market is set to reach a staggering $188 billion by 2025? As entrepreneurs, finding the right market with explosive growth potential is key to sustained success. Not all…
Today, smart packaging is very important for Dutch businesses. Sustainability and saving money go hand in hand. By using packaging more efficiently, companies can lower their costs and also help the environment. Why smart packaging? Many companies use standard boxes that are often too big. This leads to too much filler and wasted space during…
Georgia is quickly developing as an important player in the e-commerce world. With a young population and a growing digital infrastructure, the country offers opportunities for online entrepreneurs. However, there are logistical challenges that need to be addressed to ensure this success. The Growth of E-Commerce in Georgia The e-commerce market in Georgia has experienced…
Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) are the backbone of Southeast Asia’s economy: driving innovation, job creation, and regional trade. With digital transformation and a booming consumer market, now is the perfect time to think about investing in the Southeast Asian Markets! Southeast Asia’s SME sector is flourishing, making up 97% of businesses and employing 67%…
Indonesia is one of Southeast Asia’s largest and most dynamic economies and its strong import and export activity is a big reason why. Indonesia boasts GDP growth of 5.03% in 2024, a thriving trade industry, a growing middle class, and government policies that support business growth. Their import and export activity continues to expand, showing…
If you’re planning to expand your brand abroad, your success is highly dependent on the performance of your master franchisee. John P. Hayes guides your choice of partner When franchisors look for opportunities to grow, many of them realize that astronomical growth exists beyond their borders. It doesn’t matter if their borders are the United…
Arturs Beiers – Chairman Baltic Franchise Association The franchise market in the Baltic States (Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania) can currently be described as stable and growing, driven by both local and international brand activity. In recent years, entrepreneurs and consumers have been increasingly interested in the franchise model. Economic growth in the Baltic economies has created…
Thailand’s growing economy makes it an attractive destination for franchise businesses. However, its unique culture, laws, and regulations make research and understanding crucial to success. Are you thinking of entering this promising market? Here are five essential things you should know: Understand the Foreign Business Act (FBA):Thailand’s Foreign Business Act (FBA) regulates the types of…
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