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Company Insights
NewAlipay – Competitor Profile
Launched in 2004, Alipay is among the leading alternative payment services providers (PSP) globally. It is a subsidiary of Ant Group, which is controlled by Alibaba Group. Alipay allows users to make fund transfers as well as online, in-app, and in-store payments at home and abroad. It is the primary method of payment for Alibaba’s online marketplaces, including AliExpress, Tmall, and Taobao. Alipay is accepted in more than 110 countries, allowing Chinese tourists to make payments in Chinese renminbi and...
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Thematic Analysis
NewPublishing Sector Scorecard, Q1 2024 Update – Thematic Intelligence
AI continues to disrupt the publishing industry, and thus, the theme appears to be where the most progress is happening. To cope with the winds of change, publishers are holding AI-related conferences, building AI teams, and enhancing their offerings with AI, including launching new AI features like chatbots to improve user experiences.
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Thematic Analysis
NewSocial Media Sector Scorecard, Q1 2024 Update – Thematic Intelligence
Gen Z favorite TikTok has grown very quickly over the last few years, reaching more than a billion users. However, there are signs that TikTok's growth has begun to plateau for the first time since its launch in 2016. It has also been caught in the US-China geopolitical tensions, with US lawmakers introducing legislation that would ban app stores from distributing TikTok unless ByteDance, its Chinese owner, divests control of the popular video-sharing platform. In the meantime, Instagram's push into...
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Company Insights
NewAdyen – Competitor Profile
Adyen is a global payment company that enables merchants to accept payments from online and offline channels. Launched in 2006, Adyen offers payment services to clients globally, enabling them to accept payments via more than 250 local payment methods (including debit and credit cards and alternative payment solutions) in over 180 currencies. In addition to ecommerce payment acceptance for individual merchants, Adyen also offers MarketPay, a specialized product for online platforms and marketplaces. This service enables marketplaces to manage the...
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Thematic Analysis
NewState of the Biopharmaceutical Industry 2024 Edition (Mid-Year Update) – Thematic Intelligence
Reasons to buy the ‘State of the Biopharmaceutical Industry 2024’ thematic intelligence report: Highlight the business environment and the industry, regulatory, and macroeconomic trends that are going to shape the biopharmaceutical industry in the next 12 months. Benchmark the impact of major themes on the biopharmaceutical industry in the next 12 months, Identify themes that will have the greatest positive or negative impact in the coming months. Comprehend the opinions of industry respondents on these themes. Predict the industry’s growth prospects...
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Company Insights
Worldline – Competitor Profile
Worldline Group is one of the world’s leading payment and transactional service providers, offering end-to-end solutions covering the entire payment value chain. It has omnichannel solutions for merchants, banks, acquirers, payment services providers (PSPs), businesses, and governments. Worldline operates its services in 170 countries, supporting payments in 140 currencies. Worldline operates through three segments—Merchant Services, Financial Services, and Mobility & e-Transactional Services—offering acquiring and processing, card issuing processing, clearing and settlement, open banking, and mobile banking services. Previously, it had...
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Company Insights
M-PESA – Competitor Profile
M-PESA is a mobile-based fund transfer and micro-level banking service available to customers of Safaricom, Kenya’s largest mobile network. Introduced in 2007, the service has become a primary channel for fund transfers in the country. Originally developed as a low-cost microfinance loan repayment system, it was extended as an open platform to remit funds and make consumer payments due to its rising popularity. This was largely a result of factors such as the high cost of remitting funds through banks,...
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Sector Analysis
NewFuture of Pharma – Looking Ahead to 2024
This report provides a summary of the near and long-term future of the pharmaceutical industry from the standpoint of drug development. It provides a high-level analysis of key trends and movements within the industry via regulatory, clinical, and market-based analysis, allowing you to discern the large-scale changes and how best to pivot and prioritize them within your sectors.
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Sector Analysis
NewBronchiectasis Market Opportunity Assessment, Epidemiology, Clinical Trials, Unmet Needs and Forecast to 2033
Bronchiectasis Market Report Overview The Bronchiectasis market across the 8MM (US, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, UK, Japan, and China) was valued at $1.4 billion in 2023 and the market will grow at a CAGR of more than 3% from 2023 to 2033. The 7MM (China, Japan, the United Kingdom, Spain, Italy, Germany, France, and the US). The market growth is attributed to the launch of brensocatib and an increase in the number of diagnosed prevalent cases of bronchiectasis. Bronchiectasis Market...
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Company Insights
NewHuawei Pay – Competitor Profile
Huawei Pay was launched in 2016 via a collaboration between payment scheme China UnionPay and smartphone brand Huawei, with the aim of competing in China’s exponentially expanding mobile payments market. Huawei Pay offers a ranges of payment services, including in-app and in-store payments. It offers both NFC payment as well as QR code payments for in-store purchases. To ensure privacy and security for payments, Huawei Pay utilizes tokenization and biometric authentication such as fingerprint recognition. Challenging the dominance of established...