Tag «2014-2015»

Russian consumer markets face slowdown but not crisis in 2014 & 2015

Nuremberg, October 22, 2014  – According to GfK forecasts, the majority of Russian consumer market sectors will face slowdown, if not stagnation, in 2014 and 2015. Recent decrease in confidence due to international sanctions resulted in both business and consumers tightening their belts. However, some macro-economic indicators show that the situation is objectively far from …

Budget Reaction 2014-2015: Ravi Saund, COO, CHD Developers Ltd.

The new government’s maiden budget claims to contain reform measures to revitalize growth and drive engines of the economy burgeoning again. Will this growth oriented budget withstand the test of time? There’s no denying it’s a common budget, yet it’s difficult to prophesize at this moment. However, couple of reforms announced is a welcome move. …

worldsteel Short Range Outlook 2014-2015

London, 9 April 2014 – The World Steel Association (worldsteel) today released its Short Range Outlook (SRO) for 2014 and 2015. worldsteel forecasts that global apparent steel use will increase by 3.1% to 1,527 Mt in 2014 following growth of 3.6% in 2013. In 2015, it is forecast that world steel demand will grow further …