Manufacturing sector accounts for 24 percent of the GDP in 2009. With an aim to become industrialized country by 2020, Vietnams manufacturing industry has been undergoing major changes as a result of government initiatives, WTO commitments and industrial liberalization. Industrial development strategy for the period 2011-2020 to focus on the devel...

Economic growth is primarily driven by fuel and mineral exports in many countries in the African region. Increased trade and investment cooperation and free trade agreements among the African countries have contributed to falling trade barriers and improved trade relations in the region. Europe and North America remain major destinations for export...

Earthquake and tsunami that followed earthquake have caused severe damages to coastal areas and industrial centers in Japan. Several industries were affected including transportation, energy, agriculture, tourism, and manufacturing. This resulted in power shortages, supply chain disruption, reduction of business activity and tourism, and drop in co...

China has moved from a fixed exchange rate regime to a floating rate by pegging its currency to a basket of currencies in 2005. Since then, the value of yuan has become a central issue affecting global trade environment, because the yuan is considered to be undervalued by China's major trading partners. Due to the global slowdown, China has given ...

Motors, Drives and Motor Controls Decision Support Database is designed to provide an overview of the Motors, Drives and Motor Controls Market through measurements on Macro Economic Indicators, Statistics on Mining & Power, Raw materials and End user segments of Motors, Drives and Motor Controls sector.

Emerging Countries Decision Support Database on Industrial Process Control is designed to provide an overview of the Motors, Drives and Motor Controls Market through measurements on Macro Economic Indicators, Statistics on Raw materials and End user segments of Motors, Drives and Motor Controls sector