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Monday, July 31, 2017

Supportive Government Policy and Good Relation with Neighbouring Countries to Boost Economic Growth in Thai Economy

Thailand’s economy is dominated by the service sector, which contributed approximately 55.9% to the total GDP in 2016. Wholesale & retail trade is the major contributor with 15.4% of GDP. The government of Thailand is expected to increase investment on a number of projects that will help further develop on various sectors, such as infrastructure, robotics, aviation & logistics, biofuels & biochemical, digital, and medical hub. Thailand has Sustainable Development Goals which promote integrated water management, fight against corruption, and provides the policy framework and strategy to respond to changes in global economy, while promoting modernization of the industry and improving the standard of living in the country. The Thai government is focusing on developing the economy by upgrading production and service based technology, innovation, and creativity.

Lucintel, a leading global management consulting and market research firm, has analyzed the political, economic, social, technological, legal, and environmental factors of Thailand and has come up with a comprehensive research report, PESTLE Analysis of Thailand 2017.” This report provides an analysis of the Thai economy from historical, current, and future perspectives. SWOT analysis, scenario analysis, and risk analysis of Thailand is also included in the report. The report also includes forecast for the Thai economic growth through 2022.

The report highlights various drivers and challenges which have influence on investment decisions in the economy. The Thai economy enjoys a low rate of inflation and interest which is increasing the country’s purchasing power parity. Thailand has strong foreign exchange reserve which shows the country’s currency strength. Thailand faced very challenging condition in terms of political stability, frequent occurrence of natural calamities, and social challenge of high corruption rate.

This 92-page research report will enable you to make confident business decisions in this globally competitive marketplace. For a detailed table of contents and pricing information on this timely, insightful report, contact Lucintel at +1-972-636-5056 or via email at helpdesk@lucintel.com. Lucintel provides cutting-edge decision support services that facilitate critical decisions with greater speed, market insight, and cost efficiency. To learn more, visit www.lucintel.com. You can also contact us through Live Chat in its website to answer your questions in real time. Lucintel offerings include SWOT Matrix, Due Diligence, Mergers & Acquisitions, Industry/Market Analysis and Strategic Growth Consulting.

About Lucintel

Lucintel, the premier global management consulting and market research firm, creates winning strategies for growth—whether you need to understand market dynamics, identify new opportunities, or increase your profitability. It offers market assessments, competitive analysis, opportunity analysis, growth consulting, M&A, and due diligence services to executives and key decision-makers in a variety of industries. Over the last 15 years, Lucintel has served over 1,000 corporations in 70 countries. For further information, visit www.lucintel.com.


Monday, July 24, 2017

Opportunities for the global stretchable and conformal electronics market to reach $478.9 million by 2025

According to a new market report published by Lucintel, the future of the stretchable and conformal electronics market looks attractive with opportunities in the consumer electronics, healthcare, automotive, aerospace and defense, and textiles industries. The global stretchable and conformal electronics market is expected to reach an estimated $478.9 million by 2025 and is forecast to grow at a CAGR of 89% from 2017 to 2025. The major growth drivers for this market are increasing usage of stretchable and conformal electronics products in the healthcare, consumer electronics, and textiles markets.
In this market, stretchable circuits, stretchable conductors, electroactive polymers, stretchable batteries, and stretchable photovoltaics are used to manufacturer stretchable electronic devices. Lucintel forecasts that the stretchable conductor market is expected to remain the largest and is also expected to witness the highest growth over the forecast period supported by growing demand in the consumer electronics, healthcare, aerospace, and automotive markets.
Within the stretchable and conformal electronics market, consumer electronics is expected to remain the largest end use segment due to the increasing adoption of smart wearable devices across the globe. Improved performance, miniaturization, enhanced functionality, advanced sensor technology and intelligence in electronic systems are further supporting the growth of this market. Lucintel predicts that the demand for stretchable and conformal electronics in healthcare is likely to experience the highest growth in the forecast period supported by the demand for smart healthcare products, such as biomedical skins, smart bandages, health monitoring kits, and cyborg cardiac patches.
North America is expected to remain the largest market by value and is also expected to witness the highest growth over the forecast period because of growing demand for wearable technologies and increasing research and development by various institutions.
Emerging trends, which have a direct impact on the dynamics of the industry, include adoption of stretchable electronics in artificial skin, biodegradable implants, and additive manufacturing as a new manufacturing technique. DuPont, MC10, Inc., Powerfilm, Inc., Philips, and StretchSense are among the major suppliers of stretchable and conformal electronics.
Lucintel, a leading global strategic consulting and market research firm, has analyzed growth opportunities in the stretchable and conformal electronics market by application component, and region. Lucintel has prepared a comprehensive research report entitled “Growth Opportunities in the Global Stretchable and Conformal Electronics Market 2017-2025: Trends, Forecast, and Opportunity Analysis.” The Lucintel report serves as a catalyst for growth strategy as it provides comprehensive data and analysis on trends, key drivers, and directions. The study includes a forecast for the global stretchable and conformal electronics market by application, component, and region as follows:
By End Use Industry [$M shipment analysis for 2016 – 2025]:
·         Healthcare
·         Consumer Electronics
·         Automotive
·         Aerospace and Defense
·         Textiles
·         Others

By component [$M shipment analysis for 2016 – 2025]:

·         Stretchable Circuits
·         Stretchable Conductors
·         Electroactive Polymers
·         Stretchable Batteries
·         Photovoltaics
·         Others

By Region [$M shipment analysis for 2016 – 2025]:

·         North America
·         Europe
·         Asia Pacific
·         Rest of the World

This 98-page research report will enable you to make confident business decisions in this globally competitive marketplace. For a detailed table of contents, contact Lucintel at +1-972-636-5056. Lucintel offerings include Telecommunication Report, Telecommunication Market Report, Opportunity Screening and Analysis, Capital Investment Feasibility and SWOT Matrix.

About Lucintel

Lucintel, the premier global management consulting and market research firm, creates winning strategies for growth. It offers market assessments, competitive analysis, opportunity analysis, growth consulting, M&A, and due diligence services to executives and key decision-makers in a variety of industries. For further information, visit www.lucintel.com.

This report answers following 11 key questions:

Q.1 What are some of the most promising potential, high-growth opportunities for the global stretchable and conformal electronics market by application (healthcare, consumer electronics, automotive, aerospace and defense, textiles, and others), component (stretchable circuits, stretchable conductors, electroactive polymers, stretchable batteries, photovoltaics, and others), and region (North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, and the Rest of the World)?
Q. 2 Which segments will grow at a faster pace and why?
Q.3 Which regions will grow at a faster pace and why?
Q.4 What are the key factors affecting market dynamics? What are the drivers and challenges of the market?
Q.5 What are the business risks and threats to the market?
Q.6 What are emerging trends in this market and the reasons behind them?
Q.7 What are some changing demands of customers in the market?
Q.8 What are the new developments in the market? Which companies are leading these developments?
Q.9 Who are the major players in this market? What strategic initiatives are being implemented by key players for business growth?
Q.10 What are some of the competitive products and processes in this area and how big of a threat do they pose for loss of market share via material or product substitution?
Q.11 What M & A activities have taken place in the last 5 years in this market?


Wednesday, July 19, 2017

Strategic Geographic location and Growth in Service Sector to Boost Economic Growth in Belgian Economy



Belgium economy is dominated by the service sector, which contributed approximately 79.5% to the total GDP in 2016. Wholesale & retail trade is the major contributing 17.4% of GDP. The government of Belgium is expected to increase investment on number of projects that will help further develop on various sectors such as infrastructure, health, and education. Belgium has Sustainable Development Goals which provides direction for prioritizing capital expenditure, encouraging private investment and creating jobs for nationals in the private sector. The Belgian government is focusing on tax reforms, which will encourage the consumer spending and move the economy toward an externally sustainable path.

Lucintel, a leading global management consulting and market research firm, has analyzed the political, economic, social, technological, legal, and environmental factors of Belgium and has come up with a comprehensive research report, PESTLE Analysis of Belgium 2017. This report provides an analysis of the Belgian economy from historical, current, and future perspectives. SWOT analysis, scenario analysis, and risk analysis of Belgium is also included in the report. The report also includes forecast for Belgium economic growth through 2022.

The report highlights various drivers and challenges which have influence on investment decisions in the economy. Belgium is a politically stable country, which follows a constitutional monarchy and a decentralized unitary state. Belgium is highly dependent on exports to European countries, which is one of the main challenges. The other challenge Belgian economy is high government debt. Belgium has to depend on other countries for food because Belgium has very low agriculture productivity. The drivers for investment decision in Belgium are its Strategic location which enables to tap the major markets of Europe, such as Germany, the Netherlands, Italy, and France. The country has highly developed transport network and diversified industrial and commercial base. 

This 83-page research report will enable you to make confident business decisions in this globally competitive marketplace. For a detailed table of contents and pricing information on this timely, insightful report, contact Lucintel at +1-972-636-5056 or via email at helpdesk@lucintel.com. Lucintel provides cutting-edge decision support services that facilitate critical decisions with greater speed, market insight, and cost efficiency. To learn more, visit www.lucintel.com. You can also contact us through Live Chat in its website to answer your questions in real time. Lucintel offerings include SWOT Matrix, Due Diligence, Mergers & Acquisitions, Industry/Market Analysis and Strategic Growth Consulting.

About Lucintel

Lucintel, the premier global management consulting and market research firm, creates winning strategies for growth—whether you need to understand market dynamics, identify new opportunities, or increase your profitability. It offers market assessments, competitive analysis, opportunity analysis, growth consulting, M&A, and due diligence services to executives and key decision-makers in a variety of industries. Over the last 15 years, Lucintel has served over 1,000 corporations in 70 countries. For further information, visit www.lucintel.com.