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野村総研シンガポールオフィスでは、2023年1月にASEANの消費者のライフスタイルを明らかにすべくASEAN6カ国でのアンケート調査を実施した。このアンケートは、「働く」・「暮らす」・「楽しむ」の3つをテーマとし、ASEANでの新規事業機会を分析及び導出を行った。 「働く」においては、今後働いていきたい業種やパフォーマンス評価で重視すべき指標が明らかになり、日本企業と他国企業の比較も行っている。「暮らす」においては、今後の住環境における意見や生活に必要なアイテムとその購入場所、更にはそれらのアイテムにおける日本製品への評価を調査した。 「楽しむ」においては、昨今、広がりを見せるスマートデバイスへのニーズや、今後行きたい旅行先など幅広い消費内容を調査。旅行先としての日本の魅力度が今なお高いことが確認された。 Contact Us To Download This Article (more…)

Organizations – big or small – find themselves at the cusp of transformation. From incremental revisions in policies and processes to major initiatives that change their businesses at the core. This global outlook report will look into how leaders can hit the refresh button and prepare for the challenges of (more…)

The skillsets to navigate the future are changing at an unprecedented pace. In this article, we will talk about some essential skills that will help us HR Professionals shape the future of work while keeping our competitive edge. Contact Us To Download This Article (more…)

As organizations continue to embrace Digitalization, there are Alternative and Effective ways to Upskill Employees. Denise talks about how Open and Distance learning continues to revolutionize education by addressing the individual needs of employees in terms of time, location, and resources, as essential factors in their upskilling. Watch out for (more…)

The Philippines has seen a remarkable surge in cryptocurrency adoption due to its tech-savvy population. In this article, NRI Manila’s Senior Business Analyst, Josh Co, delves into the dynamic landscape of cryptocurrencies in the country, analyzing the current state of adoption, challenges, opportunities, and future outlook of the industry. Contact (more…)

Personal luxury is gaining traction in the Philippines. Global luxury brands such as Celine, Bvlgari, and Fendi found their new homes in Makati, while resort casinos in Parañaque also host a few affluent brands. From 2018 to 2022, the personal luxury market in the Philippines experienced an annual growth of (more…)

JP Morgan’s acquisition of First Republic Bank’s assets for $10.6 billion last week (Reuters) marks the third bank failure in the US banking system, in the span of two months. Silicon Valley Bank was the first domino to fall, back on March 10. It was quickly followed by Signature Bank, (more…)

The Philippine Consumer Finance landscape saw big changes over the past three years, mostly out of necessity. In 2020-2021, Payment wallet operators such as GCash rose to prominence as mobility restrictions necessitated ways of making payments digitally. In 2022, revenge spending took over as pent- up consumer demand fueled consumption. (more…)

2023 looks to be of greater interest for companies here in the Philippines when it comes to sustainability, built up on trends that have begun in 2022 and are influenced by policies and regulatory guidelines on how to transition from the old practices in business to ESG-based or sustainable practices (more…)

9 of the 17 Sustainability Development Goals of the Philippines are in red category (i.e. major challenges). At the global stage, the 2022 SDG Report shows slow progress in many and reversal in some of the SDGs. Reversing the trend requires capacity building, which is one of the important pillars (more…)