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The global OSS BSS market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 16.39% over 2012 to 2016. One of the key factors contributing to this market growth is the growing customer base. The global OSS BSS market has also been witnessing a shift from multiple platforms to a common platform. However, the short life cycle of the product could pose challenges to market growth.

The global preventable vaccine market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 8.99% over 2012 to 2016. One of the key factors contributing to this market's growth is the increase in demand for vaccination. Along with this, there has also been a marked increase in market consolidation. However, the emergence of regional players could prove to be one of the major challenges to market growth.

India, Brazil, the Middle East, and China were projected to be the important emerging markets in the global power industry to offer growth in 2013. Market uncertainty, rising competition, regulatory changes, and responding to pricing pressure remained to be the leading business concerns for the global power industry in 2013. Price, level of service and delivery lead times is considered to be the most important factors for supplier selection in the global power industry. On the other hand, brand reputation, environmental records and CSR are considered the least important. Survey results showed that respondents from the global power industry identified Singapore, Taiwan, Hong Kong, the US, and Australia to offer the highest growth potential among developed countries during 2013 and 2014.

A complete picture of the historic development, current market situation and trends enables product managers and analysts track industry trends and identify market prospects in different countries easily. Key market information assists marketers to plan and develop marketing, market-entry, expansion and other business strategies. The global plastic headgear market is expected to register strong growth in the near future. The popularity of safety headgear of plastic can be attributed to the rapid growth of the market.

The competitive landscape of the wound closure devices market to 2019 unveils emerging market opportunities for active players in the market. Identification of key players best positioned to take advantage of the emerging market opportunities wound closure devices market attracts investment. Key wound closure devices market segments include mechanical stapling devices, hemostats, tissue sealants, ligating clips and wound closure strips. Identification of active market players with the most innovative pipelines fosters exploitation opportunities for mergers and acquisitions.

The global commercial helicopter sector is expected to experience a growth of 3.08% growth during 2013 to 2023. The commercial helicopter market grows on the back of several sectors worldwide including offshore oil and gas exploration and production, HEMS, VIP transport, law enforcement and public safety etc. Emerging markets of Asia Pacific, Latin America and Middle East are expected to provide the necessary boost to the industry during 2013 to 2023.

Rising competition, retention or recruitment of skilled staff, market uncertainty, and responding to pricing pressure were the leading business concerns for the global oil and gas industry in 2013. Middle East, Brazil, India, China and Indonesia were forecasted to be the important emerging markets to offer growth in 2013. Capital expenditure towards facility expansion, machinery and equipment purchase and new product development was estimated to increase in 2013. The top three priorities for global oil and gas industry upstream oil and gas companies in 2013 were to expand in current market, improve operational efficiency and focus on sustainability.

Key market insights into the Semiconductor device markets in the world to 2017 generate opportunities for marketers and attract swarming competition. An extensive analysis of the global market size for semiconductor devices in different countries in addition to actual market situation, trends and future outlook enables active players in the market to formulate essential strategies. Important product segments include diodes, transistors (More than 1 watt), transistors (Less than 1 watt), triacs, diacs and thyristors, photovoltaic, photosensitive and led semiconductor devices, other , semiconductor devices, mounted piezo-electric crystals and parts for semiconductor devices.

Key market insights into the cellular plastic film sheet and plate markets in Americas to 2017 generate opportunities for marketers and attract swarming competition. An extensive analysis of the overall market size for cellular plastic film, sheets and plates in different countries around Americas in addition to actual market situation, trends and future outlook enables active players in the market to formulate essential strategies. Key product segments include cellular film sheets and plates of polymers of styrene, polymers of vinyl chloride, plates of polyurethane, regenerated cellulose, cellular film sheets and plates of other plastics.

The retail market in Hong Kong remains a high-potential market, with a CAGR of 8.08% expected between 2012 and 2017. It is predicted that by 2017, the retail market will continue to steadily increase and reach HKD 557.6 billion. Value Retailers are set to contribute to the growth in Hong Kong's retailing market. Hong Kong's retail market is set for healthy growth over the next four years, with a CAGR of 7.84% forecast between 2012 and 2017, which will see the market ultimately valued at HKD 18,466.3 million.

Although the maturity of the UK ready meals market has resulted in static growth in terms of sales value between 2007 and 2012, it is forecasted to grow significantly at a CAGR of 4.7%, between 2012 and 2017. In recent years, much attention has been paid to cooking becoming more common among men: it is no longer viewed as a chore and is more often considered as a life-skill akin to having a successful career, one that can enhance a person's image. However, while this is indeed true to an extent, UK males are still more reliant on ready meals than women. Despite social shifts, and a dominant media presence that has overstated their impact, women are still typically more likely to take on traditional roles within the family home, such as looking after the dietary habits of children and cooking.

Social media marketing has gained increased focus, and retail banks are changing their business models and product offerings to cater to the ballooning market of social media users. The increasing prevalence of the internet and widespread adoption of smartphones have fuelled social media expansion, with more than half the internet population now engaged in social networking. Although the use of social media remains risky territory for many banks, some have started to explore opportunities in this channel. However, despite initial skepticism by retail banks, social media is expected to emerge as a key complimentary channel for business development. Banks are expected to focus more on synergies that can be generated by social media and other key channels over the next five years.

Increasing demand for dairy products is expected to accelerate future growth potential of the Indian dairy market. In India, cooperatives hold a large share of the organized dairy market, although some small regional entities have managed to secure their presence in recent years. Dairy market research in India shows that with the rise in disposable incomes of Indian consumers, there has been heightened interest in high protein diets. With entities paying attention to this segment, the sector is set to grow further over the years. Research on Dairy Markets reveals a few pain points within the dairy industry in India that pose obstacles to future growth, which include poor supply chain, inefficient distribution facility and rise in packaging costs.

The industry report Footwear Market in China to 2017 offers the most up-to-date perspective on the actual market situation, trends, and future outlook for footwear in China. This study includes historic market data from 2006 to 2012 and forecasts until 2017 which makes the report an invaluable resource for industry executives, marketing, sales and product managers, analysts, and other people looking for key market insights in a readily accessible and clearly presented format.

Power industry statistics suggest that thermal power accounts for the majority of global electricity generation and is expected to continue its dominance in the future as well. Thermal power is the most reliable source of power generation as the power produced through this source is at a higher capacity factor as compared to renewable plants. Though fossil fuel fired plants pollute air, moving away completely from thermal power to alternative energy is not suitable approach to ensure energy security. Therefore, continued growth of thermal power is the only way to meet the rising electricity demand going forward.

One of the main drivers propelling the growth of the market for drugs used to treat patients with Parkinson's disease is the steadily growing aging population worldwide. This is because the number of patients suffering from Parkinson's disease is increasing owing to the rise in aging population both in the developing as well as developed nations. One of the major challenges to market growth is the weak pipeline landscape. Most products in the pipeline lack molecules that can potentially achieve blockbuster status in the near future.

Diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) are a common complication of diabetes. With the increasing prevalence of diabetes across all markets the number of patients suffering from DFUs is also expected to rise. The global DFU therapeutics market is set to enter an exciting phase with the potential launch of three wound-healing agents in the next five years. The first two topical antibacterial are also expected to be launched in the US and the five major EU markets. With the advent of these new product launches, the size of the DFU market is expected to grow substantially by 2017.

An in-depth analysis of the various segments of the soap industry comprising solid toilet soap, other solid soap and other soap in addition to the overall market size for soap in different countries around Americas throws light into the future of the soap markets in America. Thorough knowledge about the potential, development and future of the soap market in different countries around Americas assists marketers to plan and develop marketing, market-entry, expansion and other business strategies.

An in-depth analysis of the actual market situation and future outlook for plastic products offer insights into the market trends and unveil future potential of the market. Important product segments reveals market potential and future development of the plastic product markets in the world to 2017. Primarily important product segments include monofilament, plastic construction products, plastic film sheets and plates, plastic household ware, plastic packaging products, plastic pipes tubes and hoses.