The global business landscape is rapidly changing, as businesses around the world are turning incrementally more software-dependent. Most of today’s leading brands such as Amazon, Google, Uber etc are driven by a collection of powerful softwares. Keeping in mind these rapid technological changes, we have zeroed in on India-listed software products businesses that are more transformational in nature and are not just tactical plays (IT Services businesses currently look more a tactical play given their challenging growth dynamics and profitability pangs).

Fitch uses the four factor assessments to calculate an overall support score based on the table below. Factors that assess a government’s incentive to support a GRE (socio-political impact of default and financial implications of default) have twice the weighting of the factors that assess the strength of the link between the government and the GRE (status, ownership and control, and support track record and expectation).

The accuracy and detailing of final outputs are influenced by the availability and relevance of secondary information obtainable via the proposed methodology. Data for recent years can be updated in subsequent reports. The report is focused on the study of agriculture market in South-Eastern region of Europe and adjacent countries.

Several memorable events occurred and a number of important meetings were held in the oil sector of the region over the last 15 days of March: Iran and Azerbaijan have discussed the terms of a draft agreement on cooperation in developing some oil blocks located in the Caspian Sea. Among the blocks, there could be the Araz-Alov-Sharg project, which is frozen until the Caspian Sea status is agreed upon between Azerbaijan and Iran. The work on construction of the Trans Anatolian Natural Gas Pipeline (TANAP) to Eskisehir in Turkey is 99 percent complete. The announcement was made during the general meeting of TANAP Management Board in Ankara. The work on TANAP's section from Eskisehir to the Greek border is 80 percent complete.

We have estimated nutrition and dietary supplements market by segmenting it into four levels: functions, formulations, age category, and region. On the basis of functions, the market is segmented into medical foods, sports nutrition, dietary supplements, and functional foods. Furthermore, dietary supplements are categorized into vitamins, minerals, enzymes, amino acids, and others. By formulations the market is segmented into tablet, capsules, powder, liquid, soft gel, and gel caps. On the basis of age category, the market is segmented into infant, children, adult, pregnant, and geriatric. For purpose of estimation, the Latin America market is segmented into Brazil, Mexico, Argentina, Columbia, Costa Rica, Chile, and Venezuela.

Foreign automakers gearing up to tap into the growing demand for electric vehicles in China dominates this quarter's investment round-up. Pakistan's automotive landscape is also continuing its transformation with Khalid Mushtaq Motors announcing assembly plans.

Ongoing strength in the European autos market is proving positive for production in the region, particularly in the countries of Central and Eastern Europe. The industry in the region is now showing signs of maturing, with more value-added projects around EVs. Russia's recovery is also drawing in investment, but markets in the CIS are also diversifying their export operations for more growth opportunities.

Foreign automakers gearing up to tap into the growing demand for electric vehicles in China dominates this quarter's investment round-up. Pakistan's automotive landscape is also continuing its transformation with Khalid Mushtaq Motors announcing assembly plans.

Ongoing strength in the European autos market is proving positive for production in the region, particularly in the countries of Central and Eastern Europe. The industry in the region is now showing signs of maturing, with more value-added projects around EVs. Russia's recovery is also drawing in investment, but markets in the CIS are also diversifying their export operations for more growth opportunities.

Tanzania and South Africa will remain as regional mining risk hotspots due to ongoing uncertainty surrounding their regulatory environments and the impact this may have on existing operations. Illegal mining will pose growing challenges to a number of important mining markets in SSA, spurred by rising commodity prices. Mining sector investment activity within the region will rise on a y-o-y basis, as better performing commodity prices lead to improved financial positions for miners. Africa's coal and iron ore sectors will continue to grow in the coming years despite downside price pressures, supported by increasing Chinese and Indian investment.