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The coronavirus outbreak is wreaking havoc on the global economy. The Chinese economy is being adversely hampered, with other economies across the globe facing severe negative effects as well. Frost & Sullivan has analysed the outlook for three scenarios, the Gradual Abatement scenario, the Severe Epidemic scenario, and the Severe Pandemic scenario...

Pakistan Vision 2025 seeks to enhance the national transportation infrastructure by establishing an efficient and integrated transportation and logistics system. Establishing industrial parks and developing SEZs along the China–Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) will strengthen the transportation network and logistics infrastructure. Road freight tr...

18 Dec 2015  |  Global  |  Megatrends

The Global Future of Work—The Future Place and Structure of Work

Trade, Technology, and Transparency to Shape the Workplace in 2025

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The Global Future of Work—The Future Place and Structure of Work applies a multi-faceted approach to answering the question: where will work take place in 2025? Topics include international trends, such as mega-regional trade deals and right-shoring considerations; workplace design and format trends, such as smart offices and innovative retail spac...

Economic growth in the Americas is expected to slow down in H1 2019. The region continues to see low private and public sector investment. Poor infrastructure, in addition to shortcomings in the education system, contributes to low productivity and weak external competitiveness. Panama and Chile are expected to see the highest growth at 4.8% and 3....

The economic environment remains strong due to increasing domestic demand, favorable employment conditions, and high consumer confidence levels. Growth momentum is expected to be sustained in 2018, with the regional economy expected to grow by 2.1% in 2018. However, trade tensions, increase in energy prices, and uncertain policy environment are exp...

07 May 2026  |  Global  |  Market Research

Global Risk Mapping and Industry Resilience Strategies, 2026–2027

Geopolitical Flashpoints and Trade Fragmentation Risks Heighten the Strategic Imperative for Regionalization and Scenario Planning to Thrive

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This macroeconomic thought leadership examines the most critical global risks shaping business performance in 2026–2027, with particular focus on the ongoing Middle East conflict and its cascading impacts on energy markets, shipping routes, inflation, and global supply chains. As geopolitical instability, trade fragmentation, and technology regulat...

Following a robust economic recovery in 2021, global economic conditions were set to slowly normalize in 2022, with downside restraints emerging from the tightening of global financial conditions, sporadic virus outbreaks, and supply disruptions. However, the Russo-Ukrainian war has unleashed new levels of volatility across the global economy. Glob...

The North American heat exchangers market is currently recording steady growth after a period of prolonged economic depression due to the weakening of the oil and gas industry. The emergence of the United States as a powerhouse in the oil and gas industry and the high availability of natural gas are driving market investments for heat exchangers. I...

21 Apr 2021  |  Global  |  Market Research

A Dynamic Threat Landscape Propels the Global Maritime Port Security Market

Increasing Global Trade Coupled with Port Modernization through Digital Technologies Driving Investments in Security Technology

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The shipping industry is responsible for about 90% of global trade by volume. Governments prioritize the safe and secure transportation of goods, including from land to sea at port sites, to ensure economic stability and growth. Ports are regarded as national infrastructure and are both a potential terrorist target and an entry point for terro...