
Brazil – Long Road Ahead
Sentiments regarding economic recovery in Brazil rose high when Index of Economic Activity of the Central Bank (IBC-Br) recorded growth...
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India – Prime Target for Smart Mobility
India’s rapidly growing urban population (CAGR 2.35% between 2011 and 2031e), increasing motorization rate (CAGR 12.7% between 2010 and 2025e),...
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Japan Hopes to Get a Slice of Mercosur Opportunity Cake as LATAM Exports to USA Decline
In early May 2017, representatives from Japan and Mercosur, a sub-regional alliance consisting of Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay, met...
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Nanotechnology – Changing the Face of Agriculture
Nanotechnology, using particles of dimension between 1 and 100 nanometers, has been around for quite a while. It has been...
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As GM Says Goodbye, Volvo Says Namaste India!
18th May 2017 was a busy week for India’s automotive industry. One would think that it was the financial year...
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TPP 2.0 – Minus the USA
The Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) is a regional trade agreement involving twelve countries on the Pacific Rim: Australia, Brunei, Canada, Chile,...
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China’s Wine Market: Will Challenges Crush the Growing Appetite for Imported Wines?
Over the past decade, China’s wine industry has evolved significantly and is at the forefront of becoming one of the...
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Autonomous Vehicles: Moving Closer to the Driverless Future
An Uber self-driving car was reported getting into an accident in Arizona last month. But as the saying goes “any...
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Bikes Are Back: China Gaining Pedal Power
Once a symbol of China’s culture, bikes use slumped with the country’s economic and urban development. The country’s streets have...
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Amazon: Prepared to Digitalize Grocery Business in the USA?
For the past several years, Amazon has been battling to break into the grocery retail market. After several experiments, Amazon...
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