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Country Risk | Country risk analysis, macroeconomic forecasts and business environment rankings, covering 175 markets worldwide
Business Forecast Reports
- $765
Read More Singapore Business Forecast Report
70 pages    ISSN: 1479-6147    Pub date: February 4 2010    Quarterly   
Benefiting From The Return Of External Demand The strong economic data that have been coming out from key economies in recent months including the US, China and India have been very encouraging for a trade-dependent economy like Singapore. Indeed, Singapore’s real GDP growth rose by 0.6% year-on-year in Q309, turning positive...
Monitors
- $765
Read More Asia Monitor - South East Asia Vol 2
ISSN: 1470-7810    Monthly   
South East Asia Monitor Vol 2 each month provides country-by-country analyses, ratings and forecasts covering political risk, economic performance, key industries, finance and the business environment
- $2785
Read More Emerging Markets Monitor
ISSN: 1359-0006    Weekly   
Emerging Markets Monitor provides weekly analyses, forecasts and ratings on fixed income, foreign exchange, commodities, bonds, equities and funds across global markets, all backed by Business Monitor International’s highly respected assessments of political and macroeconomic risk.
- $2595
Read More Corporate Financing Week
ISSN: 1064-1912    Weekly   
Corporate Financing Week provides must-read updates and analysis on global M&A activity, IPOs, privatizations and equity and debt financing strategies, with must-read updates and analysis on all the key breaking deals.
Industries | Industry trend analysis and forecasts, and competitive intelligence on leading companies, covering 16 industries across 60 markets worldwide
Special Reports
- $875
Read More Dividing The 3G Mobile Market In Asia
109 pages    Pub date: March 28 2008   
At a time when BMI’s telecoms analysts believes Asia’s mobile market to provide a mixed bag of results, with some markets having peaked while others offer exceptionally high growth rates, BMI presents a new report; Dividing The 3G Mobile Market In Asia. With our telecommunications analysts anticipating the mobile market to offer solutions to operators in developed markets via content delivery and mobile growth as an attractive alternative to fixed-line in developing states.
LATEST Industry Reports
- $875
Read More Singapore Infrastructure Report
67 pages    Pub date: March 17 2010    Quarterly   
This quarter BMI has introduced a new data series for infrastructure and its subsectors (transport and energy & utilities). This is an effort to address a significant deficiency in the availability of globally comparable, infrastructure-specific indicators and forecasts across a wide range of countries. BMI's new infrastructu...
- $875
Read More Singapore Commercial Banking Report
61 pages    Pub date: March 8 2010    Quarterly   
Significantly, just behind the main 'pack' of European economies, several Asian states have managed to post strong performances in our risk ratings. Malaysia (72.1, 11th) and Singapore (77.1, 8th) come in ahead of Austria. Singapore leads the world globally in the 'Risks to realisation of returns - Country risk' sub-category...
- $875
Read More Singapore Real Estate Report
74 pages    Pub date: March 3 2010    Quarterly   
Singapore’s economy was one of the first – and hardest – to be hit by the global economic slowdown. This has had serious ramifications for all major real estate sectors – and exacerbated a deterioration in conditions that had begun in Q208. In Q109 home and office prices saw a record decline of more than 10%. Rents also fell...
- $875
Read More Singapore Autos Report
31 pages    Pub date: March 2 2010    Quarterly   
Unlike many other markets in the region, Singapore's decline in new vehicle registrations has worsened as the year has worn on, rather than showing signs of recovery. Sales for 2009 got off to a poor start, falling 12% in Q109 compared to the same period last year. There was then a dramatic further worsening in Q209, which tr...
- $875
Read More Singapore Oil & Gas Report
84 pages    Pub date: February 25 2010    Quarterly   
The latest Singapore Oil & Gas Report from BMI forecasts that the country will account for 3.71% of Asia Pacific regional oil demand by 2014, while not contributing to supply. Regional oil use of 21.40mn barrels per day (b/d) in 2001 reached an estimated 25. 63mn b/d in 2009. It should average 26.13mn b/d in 2010, then rise to a...
- $875
Read More Singapore Food & Drink Report
64 pages    Pub date: February 19 2010    Quarterly   
The mature Singaporean market poses challenges to investors particularly in terms of fierce competition and only moderate food consumption growth (3.7% in local currency to 2013) and this is further compounded by the current global economic conditions. However, BMI has recently revised up its GDP growth forecast for 2009 fr...
- $875
Read More Singapore Consumer Electronics Report
44 pages    Pub date: February 16 2010    Quarterly   
Singapore’s consumer electronics devices market, defined as the addressable market for computing devices, mobile handsets and AV products, is projected to be worth around US$3.2bn in 2010. This is expected to increase to US$3.7bn by 2014, at a 2010-2014 compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 3%, slower than in the preceding five ...
- $875
Read More Singapore Defence & Security Report
68 pages    Pub date: February 3 2010    Quarterly   
Singapore continues to procure high-technology weapons systems and to contribute to multinational peace support missions. We expect defence expenditure to remain between 4.8% and 5.9% of GDP over the next few years. Singapore will likely maintain military spending despite the global downturn. Singapore's export-oriented econo...
- $875
Read More Singapore Retail Report
45 pages    Pub date: January 26 2010    Quarterly   
The Q210 BMI Singapore Retail Report forecasts that total retail sales will grow from an estimated US$28.98bn in 2009 to US$41.14bn by 2014. A low unemployment rate, rising disposable income and a strong tourism industry are key factors behind the forecast growth. Singapore’s nominal GDP was US$167.76bn in 2009. Average annual...
- $875
Read More Singapore Tourism Report
47 pages    Pub date: January 26 2010    Quarterly   
Short-Term Outlook Negative… Singapore’s tourism industry experienced a difficult H109 Visitor arrivals were down by 11.5%, to just 4.51mn in January-June. The Singapore Tourist Board (STB) attributed the poor performance primarily to the global economic crisis, but arrivals from North Asia were also reduced due to the effect...
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Financial Markets | Analysis, forecasts and ratings on fixed income, FX, interest rates, commodities, equity markets and global funds
Monitors
- $2785
Read More Emerging Markets Monitor
ISSN: 1359-0006    Weekly   
Emerging Markets Monitor provides weekly analyses, forecasts and ratings on fixed income, foreign exchange, commodities, bonds, equities and funds across global markets, all backed by Business Monitor International’s highly respected assessments of political and macroeconomic risk.
- $2595
Read More Corporate Financing Week
ISSN: 1064-1912    Weekly   
Corporate Financing Week provides must-read updates and analysis on global M&A activity, IPOs, privatizations and equity and debt financing strategies, with must-read updates and analysis on all the key breaking deals.
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Company Directories
- $975
Read More Multinational Companies in Singapore CD-ROM
434 pages    ISSN: 1463-1032    Pub date: October 12 2009    Annual   
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