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With the current drop in crude oil prices, major suppliers of crude oil are looking to diversify their oil and gas portfolios to include refinery products and petrochemicals. Some older refineries in Europe have also temporarily become profitable to operate. Further, the success of Shale Gas and Oil has created self-sufficiency in the US and is p...

The concept of flavors has been in existence for more than a decade. In the recent past, flavors have been undergoing changes, especially in Asia Pacific. Flavor variants in the Middle East have also started witnessing innovation. Changes are being seen in terms of conventional and non-conventional variants. The various categories of flavors consid...

Israel’s aerospace industry is an innovative global hub for defense and commercial applications, with considerable operational experience and advanced technical skills. Israel’s defense industry is one of the largest arms sales exporters in the world and among the top five exporters of drones, with a total sales of over $2.4 billion between 2017 an...

09 Jul 2021  |  South Asia, Middle East & North Africa  |  Market Research

GCC Hospitality and Foodservice Growth Opportunities

Consumer Choices and Technology Innovation Generate Growth Opportunities in the New Normal

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The COVID-19 pandemic showed that change is unavoidable and industries cannot depend on a permanent status quo. The revenue loss registered by the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) hospitality and foodservice industry in 2020 is proof of the crisis’ scale, with cumulative financial loss expected to be between $50 and $60 billion. Since health, hygiene...

Urbanization, higher disposable income and other changes in consumer lifestyle, especially in the Asian markets, is driving the demand for various polymers including PET. With Paraxylene being the basic feedstock, there has been a considerable change in that market as well. This Industry Docket evaluates the market for PET, PTA and its impact on th...

The Indian electric two-wheeler (e2W) market has witnessed phenomenal growth over the past five years. Government policy initiatives including subsidies and tax breaks on e2Ws have incentivized purchases. However, with recent policy changes there has been a slowdown in the market, but the government aims to cultivate a self-sustaining EV ecosystem,...

Technological changes have led to the convergence of industries and the transformation of the business processes related to supply chain management. The need to improve logistics efficiency is being driven by the modernization of transportation infrastructure, changing consumer purchase patterns, and the emergence of new business models. With the d...

The two-wheeler industry in India is arguably the biggest two-wheeler market in the world and has been undergoing significant changes in the last 5 to 6 years as a result of multiple factors. These include government regulations, OEM innovation and development, customer demographics changes, and the overall economic health of the country. For examp...

This research service provides a snapshot of the Saudi Arabian economy by examining the country’s growth conditions and key policies. Following a steep economic contraction in 2020 on account of the COVID-19 pandemic, Saudi Arabia recorded a rebound of around 8.7% in 2022. Robust growth in non-oil sectors such as manufacturing, transport, governmen...