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Sector Analysis
The Future of Cash in a Digital Economy
This report explores the use of cash in regions across the world, particularly as a tool for financial inclusion and during times of crisis. In an increasingly digital landscape, the report also discusses the future of cash, with several markets-having previously considered the prospect of going cashless-now looking to maintain its accessibility in order to protect consumer welfare and ensure economic resilience. Cash usage continues to drop around the world, both as a share of total volume and total value...
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Government & Regulation
Kenya Insurance Industry: Governance, Risk and Compliance
GlobalData’s ‘Kenya Insurance Industry – Governance, Risk and Compliance’ report is the result of extensive research into the insurance regulatory framework in Kenya. It provides detailed analysis of the insurance regulations for life, property, motor, liability, personal accident and health, and marine, aviation and transit insurance. The report specifies various requirements for the establishment and operation of insurance and reinsurance companies and intermediaries. The report brings together GlobalData’s research, modeling and analysis expertise, giving insurers access to information on prevailing...
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Sector Analysis
Philippines Cards and Payments: Opportunities and Risks to 2029
GlobalData’s ‘Philippines Cards and Payments: Opportunities and Risks to 2029' report provides detailed analysis of market trends in the Filipinos cards and payments industry. It provides values and volumes for a number of key performance indicators in the industry, including cash, card, credit transfer, direct debits, and cheques during the review-period (2021–25e). The report also analyzes various payment card markets operating in the industry and provides detailed information on the number of cards in circulation, transaction values and volumes during...
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Sector Analysis
Indonesia Wealth Management: Market Sizing and Opportunities to 2029
This report analyzes the Indonesian wealth and retail savings and investments markets. This includes overall affluent market size (both by number of individuals and the value of their liquid assets). It also provides analysis of the factors driving liquid asset growth, including a breakdown and forecast of total retail savings and investments split by asset classes including equities, mutual funds, deposits, and bonds. Indonesia’s affluent segment (including HNWs and mass affluents) accounted for less than 1% of the total population...
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Sector Analysis
Malaysia Wealth Management: Market Sizing and Opportunities to 2029
This report analyzes the Malaysian wealth and retail savings and investments markets. This includes overall affluent market size (both by number of individuals and the value of their liquid assets). It also provides analysis of the factors driving liquid asset growth, including a breakdown and forecast of total retail savings and investments split by asset classes including equities, mutual funds, deposits, and bonds. Malaysia’s affluent segment (including HNWs and mass affluents) accounted for 2.3% of the total population and held...
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Sector Analysis
Fiji Insurance Industry: Key Trends and Opportunities to 2030
GlobalData’s 'Fiji's Insurance Industry: Key Trends and Opportunities to 2030’ report provides in-depth market analysis, information, and insights into Fiji's insurance industry. This report provides a detailed outlook by product category for Fiji's insurance industry. It provides values for key performance indicators such as gross written premium, penetration, premium accepted and ceded, profitability ratios, and premium by line of business, during the review period (2021–25) and forecast period (2026–30). The report also analyzes distribution channels operating in the segment, gives...
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Sector Analysis
Japan Life Insurance: Key Trends and Opportunities to 2030
GlobalData’s 'Japan Life Insurance: Key Trends and Opportunities to 2030’ report provides in-depth market analysis, information, and insights into Japan's life insurance segment. This report provides a detailed outlook by product category for Japan's life insurance segment. It provides values for key performance indicators such as gross written premium, penetration, and premium ceded and cession rates during the review period (2021–25) and forecast period (2026–30). The report also analyzes distribution channels operating in the segment, gives a comprehensive overview of...
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Thematic Analysis
FDI Trends in LATAM (2025)
Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in the Latin American (LATAM) region is projected to increase in 2025, sculpted by commodity demand, competing US-Chinese investments, and expanded bilateral trade agreements conductive of FDI inflows. According to GlobalData’s FDI database, opened Greenfield FDI projects are projected to increase by ~1.8% in 2025, preceding consecutive years of growth in 2022, 2023 and 2024. Bucking the global trend, Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in the Latin American (LATAM) region is projected to increase in 2025, sculpted...
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Government & Regulation
Angola Insurance Industry: Governance, Risk and Compliance
GlobalData’s ‘Angola Insurance Industry – Governance, Risk and Compliance’ report is the result of extensive research into the insurance regulatory framework in Angola. It provides detailed analysis of the insurance regulations for life, property, motor, liability, personal accident and health, and marine, aviation and transit insurance. The report specifies various requirements for the establishment and operation of insurance and reinsurance companies and intermediaries. The report brings together GlobalData’s research, modeling and analysis expertise, giving insurers access to information on prevailing...
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Analyst Opinions
Tokenization: Market Trends and Innovations
Report Value Proposition – Why This Matters for You Tokenization is rapidly evolving from an emerging blockchain application into a foundational layer of modern financial infrastructure. Financial institutions, asset managers, governments, and technology providers are increasingly adopting tokenized assets, smart contracts, and blockchain-based ecosystems to improve efficiency, liquidity, transparency, and asset accessibility. This report explores how tokenization is transforming financial markets and digital ecosystems through innovations in blockchain infrastructure, real-world asset tokenization, digital identity, ESG assets, interoperability, and decentralized finance....