Focused Thinking
Sustainability
We talk with the individuals who featured in the Winter 2023 edition of Nomura Greentech’s Sustainable Heroes magazine, which shines a spotlight on the trailblazers transforming our key systems to create a better world.
26 min video | December 2023
Annual Outlook
We expect Asia to outperform the US and Europe due to stronger fundamentals and a recovery in the goods cycle.
4 min read | December 2023
Technology
The total addressable market for generative AI is projected to be US$185 billion in 2025.
3 min read | December 2023
Annual Outlook
Nomura’s Japan economists and strategists outline what’s on the horizon after a relatively strong year.
4 min read | December 2023
Economics
After synchronized disinflation so far this year, we see more divergence in the inflation outlook for Asian economies. We identify the hot, warm and cold candidates.
4 min read | November 2023
Technology
Real-time settlements, interoperability of payment rails and programable instruments are boosting cross-border transactions.
3 min read | November 2023
Technology
Vehicles with autonomous driving functions could go mainstream in 2025 as both functionality and user experience reach a turning point.
3 min read | November 2023
Economics
China’s consumers are spending differently after the pandemic, turning selective on quality and trading down, said Shaun Rein of China Market Research Group.
3 min read | October 2023
Japan in focus
Corporate pricing behavior in Japan continues to adjust in positive ways, with growing price-setting flexibility leading to greater resilience against deflation.
3 min read | October 2023
Economics
Asia’s goods cycle has bottomed out and is headed higher over the next two quarters.
3 min read | October 2023
Economics
We are cautious on the economic outlook and expect global growth to slow to 2.0% in 2024. CPI inflation should continue easing into next year.
7 min read | October 2023
Technology
China, already the world’s largest automobile manufacturer, is leveraging its expertise in the modular production of EVs, battery technology, and smart mobility, to transform itself into an automotive superpower.
3 min read | October 2023
Sustainability
In our latest ESG360 podcast, we speak with David Verbitsky, Head of AgTech & Sustainable Food at Nomura Greentech, about precision fermentation, a technology that is now being used for the manufacture of food and food ingredients.
17 min video | September 2023
Sustainability
Investment banks are assessing opportunities for capital deployment in renewable energy technology. Alex Stein, EMEA Co-Head of Nomura Greentech, proposes an integrated solution to decarbonise energy in the home and incentivise customers to manage costs, consumption, and carbon footprint.
3 min read | September 2023