Tag archives for Rising Economy
Healy Highlight – South Africa company registration
South Africa is one of the most sophisticated and promising emerging markets. With its world-class research and development and an impeccable financial infrastructure, South Africa is the economic powerhouse of the African continent with a GDP of R2.3 trillion (US$309bn), or 30% of total African GDP. According to the...
Ineffectiveness of India’s Special Economic Zones
In 2005, the Indian Parliament gave its blessings to the Special Economic Zones (SEZ) Act. The idea was to try and emulate the success of the Chinese model which offered investors an operating environment with free market policies like tax holidays and no import duties. Chinese SEZs, consequently, evolved...
Mexico’s Rising Economy: Manufacturers Say ‘Hola’ to Mexico
“Made in China” is giving way to “Hecho en Mexico” A very catchy line heard at the Arizona-Mexico Commission’s plenary session recently. Mexico’s rising economy is becoming more appealing to manufacturers as China’s fuel costs and labor costs are increasing, according to Christopher Wilson, associate of the Mexico Institute for...
Healy Highlight – Predictions 2013
2013 is well underway and we are finding a lot of entrepreneurs are looking to kick-off their business ideas and established companies to expand overseas. Popular areas: Middle east (Dubai), Singapore, HK The financial and trading hubs of Singapore and Hong Kong are still at the top of the...
5 Things Nigeria is Doing Better than America
With the olympics in full swing and China looking to pip America at the top of the medal count for a second straight olympics, Americans are left wondering “Where did we go wrong?”. Athletics isn’t the only category the US is failing in. These are 5 areas that Nigeria...
Europe’s Uncertainty Dragnet pulls World’s Markets with it & other news
The uncertainty surrounding Europe’s debt crisis continue to hinder markets worldwide. Major indices in Europe and US edged lower on Monday as Greek leaders try to reach an agreement on a rescue passage. Read more here. Chinese shares have fallen with the prospect of slower economic growth. The IMF,...