Category: Service Industries
Africa Service Industries
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Charge Cards in Egypt
... transaction volumes, or market share expected over the forecast period, reflecting a challenging outlook for this category in the Egyptian market. In this unpropitious landscape, American Express stands as the predominant player, maintaining its key ... Read More
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Consumer Lending in Morocco
... impacting purchasing power across households. This trend has intensified with rising interest rates and as a result, the demand for consumer lending facilities has become subdued, while repayment trends exhibited longer periods of more than ... Read More
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Consumer Lending in Nigeria
... has implemented some difficult decisions in order to stabilise the economy, including ending a decades-old petrol subsidy that has seen prices triple and has also ended restrictions on foreign exchange, which has significantly weakened the ... Read More
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Consumer Credit in Morocco
... shrunk due to the worst drought in decades, directly affecting the sector’s demand for workers. Unemployment is more acute among young people aged 15 to 24. Meanwhile, among graduates specifically, unemployment averaged 20%, and among ... Read More
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Debit Cards in Egypt
... in the market witnessed a substantial 12% growth. The government's ongoing financial inclusion efforts and the proactive outreach programmes initiated by local and international banks have significantly contributed to this growth. Additionally, the Central Bank ... Read More
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Debit Cards in Morocco
... safety and reliability of paying with existing money rather than borrowed funds with high interest rates. Further, debit cards are the most accessible and straightforward type of financial cards in the country, and local banks ... Read More
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Financial Cards and Payments in Morocco
... countries worldwide to achieve this. According to the latest World Bank Global Findex, 44% of adults in Morocco now have access to the formal financial sector - up from just 29% in 2017. The National ... Read More
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Consumer Lending in Egypt
... to an increase in both local and foreign currency liquidity, shifts in consumer behaviour, and a greater reliance on bank loans and credit to maintain current lifestyles, despite ongoing inflation rates and currency devaluation. Euromonitor ... Read More
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Store Cards in Morocco
... cards offer or, alternatively, they understand the advantages but do not believe that these are attractive enough to justify obtaining one. Instead of using store cards, they are increasingly using their regular debit cards, charge ... Read More
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Pre-Paid Cards in Morocco
... the pandemic. The increased use of debit cards was the main driver of this fall. In the past, much of the use of pre-paid cards among the Moroccan population has been accounted for by international ... Read More
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Egypt Non-Life Insurance Market to 2027
... descriptions of the leading players including key financial metrics and analysis of competitive pressures within the market. Key Highlights Non-life insurance is typically defined as any insurance not determined to be life insurance. It includes ... Read More
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South Africa Non-Life Insurance Market to 2027
... The profile also contains descriptions of the leading players including key financial metrics and analysis of competitive pressures within the market. Key Highlights Non-life insurance is typically defined as any insurance not determined to be ... Read More
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Nigeria Non-Life Insurance Market to 2027
... also contains descriptions of the leading players including key financial metrics and analysis of competitive pressures within the market. Key Highlights Non-life insurance is typically defined as any insurance not determined to be life insurance. ... Read More
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Morocco Life Insurance Market Size and Trends by Line of Business, Distribution, Competitive Landscape and Forecast to 2027
... Forecast to 2027’ report provides in-depth market analysis, information, and insights into Morocco's life insurance segment. The report provides a detailed outlook by product category for Morocco's life insurance segment. It provides values for key ... Read More
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Credit Cards in South Africa
... as inflationary pressures, which have affected disposable incomes, credit cards are becoming a viable cushion used by consumers to navigate the South African economic crisis. From a supplier perspective, mounting impairment across the lending industry, ... Read More
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Store Cards in South Africa
... rising cost of living, which continues to affect household disposable income. Demand for store cards has also benefited from improvements in integrated online payment frameworks, facilitating access to goods and services. A prominent example is ... Read More
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Charge Cards in South Africa
... pandemic, the complete lifting of the state of emergency has since revived growth in charge cards. Demand has been more noticeable across higher-income consumer groups, whose activities and movements were restricted by extended travel bans ... Read More
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Financial Cards and Payments in South Africa
... between issuers. Meanwhile, value transactions across categories such as debit cards are expected to be driven mainly by persisting inflationary pressure, which translates into higher costs of living and, subsequently, higher prices for essential products ... Read More
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Debit Cards in South Africa
... 2022 to 5.7% in 2023. Debit card value transactions benefited from this trend. The overall performance of debit cards has also been boosted by the complete removal of COVID-19 restrictions, such as travel restrictions, and ... Read More
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Pre-Paid Cards in South Africa
... as work and school. Growth in transaction values has also been supported by a spike in fuel prices alongside inflationary pressure, which is encouraging price-sensitive private car users to shift to more affordable forms of ... Read More
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Uganda Insurance Industry - Key Trends and Opportunities to 2027
... The report provides a detailed outlook by product category for the Uganda insurance industry. It provides values for key performance indicators such as gross written premium, penetration, premium accepted and ceded, profitability ratios, and premium ... Read More
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Egypt Cards and Payments - Opportunities and Risks to 2027
... industry. It provides values and volumes for a number of key performance indicators in the industry, including cash, mobile wallets, credit transfers, cards, direct debits and cheques during the review-period (2019-23e). The report also analyzes ... Read More
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Consumer Lending in South Africa
... against major currencies. Economic growth has also been constrained by persisting inflationary pressures, partly prompted by the domino effect of the war in Ukraine, leading the South African Reserve Bank to increase interest rates for ... Read More
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Consumer Credit in South Africa
... trend has been driven mainly by declining disposable incomes across high- and middle-income households, with more consumers relying on credit to get to the end of the month. As demand has risen, more retailers have ... Read More
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Analysis by Region - Africa
... high note in Q3 2023, driven by improvements in exports, loan advancements to the private sector, construction activity, and manufacturing production. We maintain our view that cooling inflation and a recent cut to key policy ... Read More
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