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Payment Cards in India is a guide to one of Asia's key growth payment card markets. The report provides statistics on market size, competitor market shares and forecasts. It also provides an overview of regulations, competitor activities, issuer strategy, product innovation, consumer segmentation and includes developments in contactless, mobile, and online payments as well as prepaid cards.

Global Pharmaceutical Survey 2012-2013: Market Trends, Buyer Spend and Procurement Strategies in the Global Pharmaceutical Industry is a new report by ICD Research that analyzes how Pharmaceutical industry companies' procurement expenditure, business strategies and practices are set to change in 2012-2013. This report gives you access to the category-level spending outlooks, budgets, supplier selection criteria, business challenges and investment opportunities of leading purchase decision makers. The report also identifies future growth of buyers and suppliers, M&A and e-procurement. This report not only grants access to the opinions and strategies of business decision makers and competitors, but also examines their actions surrounding business priorities. The report also provides access to information categorized by region, company type and sizes.

GlobalData's new report, "Japan ENT Devices Market Outlook to 2018 - Diagnostic Devices, Hearing Aid Devices, Hearing Implants and Others" provides key market data on the Japan ENT Devices market. The report provides value (USD million), volume (units) and average price (USD) data for each segment and sub-segment within five market categories - Diagnostic Devices, Hearing Aid Devices, Hearing Implants, Nasal Splints and Voice Prosthesis. The report also provides company shares and distribution shares data for each of the aforementioned market categories. The report is supplemented with global corporate-level profiles of the key market participants with information on company financials and pipeline products, wherever available.

GlobalData's new report, "Respiratory Devices Market Outlook in BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa) to 2017" provides key market data on the Respiratory Devices market in the BRICS countries. The report provides value ($m), volume (units) and average price ($) data for each segment and sub-segment within six market categories - Ventilators, Positive Airway Pressure Devices, Nebulizers, Oxygen Concentrators, Humidifiers and Reusable Resuscitators. The report also provides company shares and distribution shares data for the overall Respiratory Devices market in each of the aforementioned countries. The report is also supplemented with global corporate-level profiles of the key market participants with information on key developments, wherever available.

The Iranian government's ambitious plans for a 37mn tpa increase in petrochemicals capacity in 2010- 2015 look set to be dashed by a combination of slower domestic growth and a crippling international sanctions regime, according to BMI's latest Iran petrochemicals report.

Of total value of non-store retailing, internet retailing accounts for an approximate 18% share. Internet retailing continues to show healthy growth, driven by increasing numbers of internet users in Thailand and increasing numbers of internet retailers. There are also growing numbers of internet cafes or internet stations in shopping malls, which help stimulate numbers of users, particularly teenagers and the younger generation. A larger numbers of consumers are able to afford the services,...

While a vast amount of the expected payment growth lies in emerging markets, the potential of developed markets should not be overlooked. The more developed regions of North America and Western Europe accounted for 62% of the total US$11.6 trillion in card payment volume in 2011. Moreover, the developed markets continue to exhibit substantial payment growth. Both the developed and emerging markets each contributed roughly US$2.0 trillion to the absolute card payment volume over 2006-2011.

While the recession held back wind turbine manufacturers, the trend toward greener and renewable energy will boost industry demand. In the coming years, wind turbines will experience more favorable demand conditions as electricity prices continue to go up and interest in sustainable energy picks up. Nevertheless, manufacturers will still face several obstacles, including high transportation costs, which will weigh heavily on industry profitability.

"Compact Fluorescent Lamp (CFL) Market - Global Market Size, Price Analysis, Regulations and Key Countries Analysis to 2020" is the latest report from GlobalData, the industry analysis specialists that offer comprehensive information and understanding of the energy efficiency industry.

A unique forecasting tool providing dynamic forecasts and analysis of market demand and price pressures. This is a summary report covering total retail, sectors and channels - clothing and footwear, DIY and gardening, electricals, furniture and floorcoverings, food and grocery, health and beauty, homewares and DIY Superstores.