Understand the cultural and socioeconomic influences that shape i...
Understand the cultural and socioeconomic influences that shape industry demand throughout Asia-Pacific, with local insight, market statistics and analysis ranging from strategic regional overview to in-depth coverage by country or city.
Economic freedom is constrained by weak rule of law and regional tensions are on the rise, but state finances are stable. Despite moderation, the economy will outperform peers driven by solid tourism, but inflation remains relatively high, as do…
Following a two-year period of decline, the market for mobile phones in South Korea is expected to see positive growth in retail volume terms in 2024. This will be assisted by an expected fall in the annual rate of inflation, which will have a…
The market for in-car entertainment in South Korea is set to see a significant decline in retail volume terms in 2024, continuing the trend established during the review period. In-car navigation systems are being replaced by high-tech,…
Demand for imaging devices has been declining for many years in South Korea, and this trend is expected to continue into 2024. With advances in smartphone technology, there growing consensus that the camera functionalities of smartphones now rival…
Rising health awareness is increasingly driving Indonesians to make dietary changes in an effort to improve their nutritional intake, lose weight and reduce the risk of certain diseases. This trend is especially pronounced when it comes to staple…
As Indonesians become more health-conscious, they are increasingly inclined to choose – and often willing to pay a premium for – soft drinks with added functional ingredients that can improve their general wellbeing, reduce the risk of certain…
So-called “clean label” products – products that are less processed, contain fewer but more nutritious ingredients and are lower in sugar, salt, fat etc – continued to perform positively in multiple snacks categories in Indonesia in 2023. These types…
Public education campaigns and social media are helping to educate people in Indonesia – particularly middle- and higher-income consumers – about the many health risks associated with being overweight or obese. The number of consumers who are…
Plant-based dairy products and alternatives have become increasingly popular in Indonesia in recent years as rising health-consciousness and concerns about environmental sustainability and animal welfare issues have led more people to embrace vegan,…
Cooking ingredients and meals with health and wellness claims registered positive growth in current value terms in Indonesia in 2023. Overall demand continued to be buoyed by rising health awareness among consumers. The pandemic encouraged consumers…