Trends & Prospective

In this review of state statistics and consumer trends, Synovate Comcon provides an overview of Russia’s current social and economic situation. Based on data for 2000-2014, this review also studies the changes in population and consumer behaviour to forecast possible future trends.

Major automotive manufacturers have traditionally focused on developing high quality sophisticated vehicles for developed markets, which are reaching saturation point.

Majority of Global Citizens (75%) are Happy Despite Gloomy Economic Sentiments. ‘Very Happy’ Cohort (20%) Down Two Points Since December 2012.

Myanmar has seen a renaissance in construction work due to both the economic liberalisation that is happening in the country as well as the necessity of infrastructure growth.

The Big Business of Small Cars - India's automobile industry is one of the largest recipients of foreign direct investment within the country and accounts for about 8 per cent of the economy.

India's growth story has witnessed many cyclical changes across a wide range of industries from agriculture and retail to software, IT and real estate, all of which serve as key drivers of the country's economy.

The Ipsos latest Future & Trends report covers topics such as native advertising, the rise of connected TV and wearable technology.

Urbanisation and the construction industry

Chinese consumers are expected to play an increasingly important role in the development of the economy as China rebalances from an export driven to a domestic consumption driven model.