COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated changes in employees’ work preferences and employers’ attitudes towards remote working. While during strict quarantines companies were forced to enter remote working, many are planning to retain teleworking options for their employees, expand investments into communications and IT solutions facilitating successful remote and hybrid work models.
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Two years into the pandemic, and businesses entering 2022 are having to face ongoing uncertainties and risks. Although the global economy saw a strong rebound in 2021, supported by vaccination campaigns and stimulus spending, the pandemic’s effects still linger. Euromonitor International has identified three key challenges: Omicron, supply chain bottlenecks and inflation.
中国、インド、インドネシア、タイ、フィリピン、ベトナムを含む新興アジアは、その人口構成、消費者層の拡大、都市化、急速な技術導入とデジタルトランスフォーメーションを背景に、今後20年間、世界の新興市場の中でも最もエキサイティングな地域のひとつであり続けるだろう。本文では、これらの経済圏の今後の経済成長と消費拡大を追及し、この地域での事業拡大を目指す企業にとっての機会と課題を考えていく。
Emerging Asia – which includes the economies of China, India, Indonesia, Thailand, the Philippines and Vietnam – will continue to be one of the most exciting regions among emerging markets in the next two decades, driven by a favourable demography, strong consumer class expansion, urbanisation, rapid technological adoption and digital transformation.
COVID-19 has accelerated online presence and integration of digital solutions to minimise physical human contact. With an abundant pool of IT and tech graduates, well-developed digital landscape and relatively competitive wages, Central and Eastern Europe and especially Poland are being eyed by potential investors as the next Silicon Valley.
The strong recovery of the global economy, combined with measures introduced to combat the COVID-19 pandemic, continue to result in supply bottlenecks and inflationary pressures during 2021. Manufacturers across the world have faced heightened input costs – the costs of materials, labour and other overheads devoted to the production of goods.
Global manufacturing output has recovered from the initial shock of the Coronarvirus pandemic, although supply chain disruption and rising prices continue to weigh on companies. Moreover, transportation problems are expected to extend well into 2022. To avoid future risks, manufacturers are investing in digital tools.
Consumers today have more information and alternatives than ever before when deciding how to spend their time and money. To thrive in this age of consumer power, successful companies must adapt and align product development, marketing and other…