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Company Insights
HSBC - Digital Transformation Strategies
HSBC Holdings (HSBC) is a provider of banking and financial solutions. It operates through three segments - Wealth and Personal Banking; Commercial Banking; and Global Banking and Markets. Wealth and Personal Banking (WPB) offers retail banking and wealth management products. Commercial Banking (CMB) delivers a diverse range of products and services, including credit, trade finance, treasury management, and insurance, tailored for small to large business clients. Global Banking and Markets (GBM) provides customized financial solutions for government and corporate clients,...
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Company Insights
Liebherr-International AG: Digital Transformation Strategies
Liebherr-International AG (Liebherr) carries out design, manufacturing, and supply of construction machinery globally. Liebherr’s portfolio of products includes tower cranes, wheeled loaders, truck cranes, hydraulic rope excavators, hydraulic excavators, pipe-laying machines, dumper trucks, crawler tractors and loaders, concrete mixing plants and truck mixer models. The company also provides services such as supply of spare parts and components, procurement and logistics, renting construction machines, Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) services, licensing and hospitality services. Liebherr operates production plants in Austria, Brazil, Bulgaria,...
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Company Insights
PT Bank Rakyat Indonesia (Persero) Tbk: Digital Transformation Strategies
PT Bank Rakyat Indonesia Persero Tbk (BRI) provides a range of retail and corporate banking products and related financial solutions. The bank's main activities include offering savings accounts, loans, credit cards, and investment services. Its services include Brifast Remittance, BRILink, and BRIAPI wealth management. The bank serves individuals, micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs), and corporate institutions, providing solutions for personal finance, business banking, and trade finance. BRI operates through various channels, including online transactions and a network of BRILink...
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Thematic Analysis
Impact of Tariffs on Supply Chains: Strategic Intelligence
Tariff chaos is the nail in the coffin of hyper-globalization. The post-World War II global economy was categorized by 1) the acceleration of global trade, 2) the reduction of trade restrictions, and 3) the use of the US dollar as the default global currency. A global trade war and increased geopolitical tensions will end this era. Global interdependency created during hyper-globalization will not cease to exist. Globalization will continue, but it will look very different.
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Thematic Analysis
Online Safety for Children: Strategic Intelligence
Evidence of the harmful effects of online activity on young people has become overwhelming. It reveals a sharp rise in problematic social media use among adolescents, leading to them experiencing negative consequences. It also shows young people increasingly being exposed to a wide range of harmful material, from pornography to suicide and self-harm content, discriminatory abuse, and hate speech.
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Sector Analysis
Retail Market Trends and Innovations: FutureTech Series
Innovations in retail experience and transaction processing are accelerating the shift toward more seamless, secure, and personalized commerce. GlobalData’s latest FutureTech Series report, "Retail", offers a comprehensive analysis of five transformative technologies improving the retail sector. The report highlights dynamic payment tokenization, concurrent POS processing, automated cause marketing engines, sensor fusion checkout, and virtual try-on mirrors. Each innovation addresses critical challenges in transaction security, checkout efficiency, and customer engagement. These areas are examined through GlobalData’s proprietary Tech Foresights tool, offering...
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Sector Analysis
Power Market Trends and Innovations: FutureTech Series
Innovations in power generation and grid management are accelerating the transition to a more sustainable and resilient energy future. GlobalData’s latest FutureTech Series report, "Power", offers a comprehensive analysis of five transformative technologies improving the power sector. The report highlights acoustic photovoltaic panels, adjustable solar mounting, hybrid solar-wind energy systems, blockchain for energy accounting, and virtual impedance control. Each innovation addresses critical challenges in energy efficiency, grid stability, and decentralised markets. These areas are examined through GlobalData’s proprietary Tech Foresights...
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Company Insights
HDFC Bank: Digital Transformation Strategies
HDFC Bank offers personal and corporate banking, private and investment banking, and other related financial solutions to individuals, SMEs, the governmental and agricultural sectors, financial institutions and trusts, and non-resident Indians. It operates across several segments, including Treasury, which focuses on net interest earnings from investments and trading activities. In Retail Banking, Digital Banking Unit serve customers online, generating revenue from loans and service fees, while Other Retail Banking utilizes branch networks to provide loans and services, earning from interest...
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Thematic Analysis
Cloud Computing in Film and TV: Strategic Intelligence
Film and TV companies are investing in cloud computing technologies to scale operations, improve distribution, cost efficiency, and enhance content storage. Film and TV companies are increasing investment into cloud computing initiaves and will continue to do so. Cloud spending in media will surpass $15 billion in 2028 Cloud computing refers to computing delivered as an online service. It encompasses the provision of IT infrastructure, operating software, middleware, and applications hosted within a data center and accessed by the end-user...