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Jeffrey Bahar shared insights on the growth of the regional retail industry, focusing on key trends and the attractiveness of various emerging markets across Asia

India overtook Japan in 2017 as the third largest manufacturer of compact SUVs.

Israel's Delek Group has signed an agreement to supply 64 billion cubic meters of gas in a span of ten years to Egypt's Dolphinus Holdings

Sri Lanka is Singapore's 36th-largest trading partner with bilateral trade amounting to SGD2.7 billion in 2017

A 24/7 accessible vending machine was launched at Nottingham, United Kingdom for homeless people to access free food, snacks, clothing and other sanitary items.

Spire Research and Consulting was invited to present DiverseCity KL International Arts Festival's (KLIAF) 2017

The recent US trade tariff announcement will impact Chinese imports worth USD60 billion. Will China's reaction and the prospect of continuing tit-for-tat tariff hikes cause more panic across global markets?

As 44 million Internet users are added each year in China, cash transactions might become obsolete. Consumers are increasingly using third party mobile payment apps for online transactions

The announcement of President Trump's recent tariff hikes sparked speculation across the globe. Is a global trade war on the cards?

The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), with its six-member country states, makes up a significant and rising share of the global Halal product market, which is estimated to reach USD1.9 trillion by 2021.