Known for its vibrant tourism industry, Macao is experiencing a dramatic change in its import and export patterns. In the first quarter of 2024, Macao’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) hit MOP 104.81 billion (USD 13.10 billion), marking a strong year-on-year growth of 25.7% in real terms. This growth is largely fueled by a remarkable increase…
Finland’s economy has encountered various challenges in recent years but is beginning to show signs of resilience and a gradual recovery. In 2023, real GDP fell by 1% due to rising interest rates and price pressures that affected both consumption and investment, especially in the construction sector, which has suffered from increased costs and a…
Vietnam’s printing industry has experienced remarkable growth in recent years, with revenue increasing by an average of 10% each year between 2010 and 2020. The industry makes up roughly 1% of the national GDP and employs approximately one million people. However, the industry is under increasing pressure from new technologies such as digital and 3D…
OverviewThe Netherlands have emerged as a major franchising hub in Europe, offering a thriving business environment and a newly established legal framework that strengthens the rights of franchisees. According to the Global Franchise Team, the Dutch Franchise Association indicates that 903 franchises operate in the country, and in 2020, these generated around €37.8bn across 33,566…
Attractive locationDenmark’s strategic location and advanced infrastructure make it a prime destination for companies looking to improve their supply chains. With a strong focus on transitioning to green practices, Denmark is at the front of an eco-friendly supply chain solution. The country has many access ports which include shipping from sea, land, and air. According…
Home to a well developed tech network and support system in Francophone West Africa, Senegal is primed for new entrepreneurial endeavors. In recent years the government has done its part to encourage this development with additions like APIX, the startup act, and accepting foreign investments. Alongside the legislation that has been passed major improvements to…
Nigeria, home to the largest market in Africa and a population of over 200 million. In the last decade the online shopping market in Nigeria has changed the way people shop and has allowed Nigerians to access goods internationally. The online shopping subsector had an annual growth of 20.5% in the period of 2019-2023. This…
Ranking 26th in terms of revenue, Sweden is a significant player in the global eCommerce market.The Swedish eCommerce market is expected to reach a staggering US $15,677.8 million by 2024,This impressive growth is not limited to a one-year phenomenon, as the market is anticipated tocontinue expanding at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.5%…
In the midst of numerous global challenges, a relatively new player has emerged, poised to fortifyEurope’s semiconductor sector: Turkey. With its strategic location between Europe and Asia, Turkeyis rapidly becoming one of the most significant tech and semiconductor producers and distributorsamong non-EU states within the European zone.Strategic Investments and GrowthTurkey’s emergence in the semiconductor industry…
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