March 2016 marks the end of the 5th year since the start of the Syrian conflict. Influenced by the Arab Spring sweeping across a number of countries in the region, protestors in many parts of Syria took to the streets demanding political reform.With the Syrian conflict now entering its sixth year, the United Nations have declared that over 4.6 million Syrians have fled to neighbouring countries, with two-thirds of those settling in Lebanon and Jordan.
As a result of unstable markets around the world, and continuing decline of China and the Eurozone, the global national economic average (36%) is down 4 points to its lowest assessment score since September 2013. All of the regions experienced decline this month except for the Middle East/Africa (46%), where there was no change in the average.
ASEAN is host to two of the world's most important emerging markets for Automotive - Thailand and Indonesia. In our latest automotive publication our Automotive team provide you with an outlook on the Indonesian automotive industry in 2020, including the opportunities and challenges that automotive OEMs and parts manufacturers will need to address.
On the 6th of April, a Dutch referendum will be held on an EU agreement for closer relations with Ukraine, after 427,000 people backed a citizens’ petition of ‘GeenPeil’.
Attempts at interpreting branded content straddle the wire of native advertising and advertorials before falling in to the abyss of general advertising – so what is it exactly and what does it offer that traditional channels do not already deliver?
In anticipation of the International Women's Day, Ipsos asked respondents around the world their opinion on inequality between women and men in terms of their social, political and/or economic rights.