Bain & Company | Research

An overview of Bain & Company research worldwide:

Europe

Bain & Company report: Stablecoins will lead the rewiring of wholesale banking Stablecoins and other types of digital money like tokenized deposits have transitioned from speculative crypto tools into essential strategic assets for wholesale banking, according to a new report f
15 May 2026
Middle East

Global energy leaders divided on peak oil and transition strategy, says Bain & Company Energy and natural resources companies are facing tough choices as they prioritize competitiveness and investment returns amidst geopolitical turmoil.
13 May 2026
Middle East

Finance chiefs are upping their confidence – and investments – in AI technologies Confidence in AI among CFOs is rising rapidly, prompting increased investment in the disruptive technology.
16 April 2026
United States

Companies miss revenue targets as AI and geopolitical risk shake markets: Bain report Despite rising confidence and growth ambitions, B2B companies in a variety of different industries have been missing revenue targets as disruptions related to AI and geopolitical instability continue
16 April 2026
Asia

China’s luxury market recalibrates as it contracts for second year in a row Mainland China’s personal luxury goods market contracted by as much as 5% last year, a significant moderation compared with the sharper decline seen in 2024.
18 February 2026
Middle East

MENA’s consumer packaged goods industry in a high-growth phase The MENA region is quickly becoming a leader in global consumer packaged goods (CPG) industry.
26 January 2026
Asia

Southeast Asian consumer market set for $5 trillion boom despite headwinds Despite ongoing economic trouble around the world, the Southeast Asian consumer good market could be gearing up to reach $5 trillion in total private consumption by 2035.
09 January 2026
China

Global luxury market remains steady despite China slowdown, says Bain & Company The global luxury sector has remained steady in 2025 according to the latest industry report from Bain & Company, despite economic uncertainties and a contraction in the key market of China.
26 December 2025
Middle East

Middle East shines in otherwise flat and shifting global luxury market Global strategy consultancy Bain & Company has released its latest annual luxury goods report, with the Middle East continuing to stand out as the strongest performing regional market in the world.
11 December 2025
Middle East

For CEOs, sustainability is now a business priority – not just a moral transition Despite CEOs speaking less about sustainability in recent years, they increasingly link it to business value when it comes to costs, customers, and capital
30 November 2025
Middle East

AI’s insatiable demand for compute power is smashing Moore’s law The rapid rise of artificial intelligence (AI) is driving an extraordinary surge in demand for computing power, data centres, and energy.
16 October 2025
Saudi Arabia

How the Saudi Roshn League is changing its game on and off the pitch The Roshn Saudi League, Saudi Arabia’s premier football competition, has experienced remarkable growth over the past two years – both on and off the pitch.
29 September 2025
Middle East

Bain & Company: Global video game market moving into new era Bain & Company’s survey of more than 5,000 gamers worldwide shows that user-generated content, influencer-led game discovery, and cross-media intellectual property are defining the next era of gaming
01 September 2025
Middle East

Harnessing the full potential of a carve-out acquisition Carve-outs can create significant value for the acquirer, but at the same time, buying a part of a business also means that the integration comes with some tricky caveats that can put that value at r
21 August 2025
Europe

Global agrifood system faces major financing gap for sustainability ambitions Global agrifood systems require annual investments of $1.1 trillion over the next five years to transition to more sustainable and resilient food production models.
17 July 2025
Europe

Global luxury sector braces for downturn as demand weakens The ongoing uncertainty in the global economy, combined with the effects of Trump-era tariffs, is proving challenging for luxury brands like Louis Vuitton, Hermès, and Gucci.
03 July 2025
Middle East

Most software companies face big hurdles in scaling up to $1 billion Out of approximately 600 software companies generating at least $100 million yearly, only 160 have successfully managed to scale-up to $1 billion in revenue.
02 June 2025
Middle East

Energy executives push back net-zero expectations amid rising challenges Despite record-breaking global investments in clean energy last year, leaders in the energy sector have become less optimistic about when the world will achieve net-zero carbon emissions.
09 April 2025
United Kingdom

Consulting firms of all sizes celebrated in Financial Times ranking The Financial Times has released the 2025 edition of its UK’s Leading Management Consultants ranking.
01 April 2025
Middle East

Dealmaking rebound sees private equity recovery taking shape amidst uncertainties The global private equity market is set to continue its rebound this year, but lingering economic uncertainty and sluggish fund-raising may put a brake on that growth, meaning a full-blown recovery is not the most likely scenario
27 March 2025
Europe

Global M&A market poised for a comeback in 2025 as headwinds ease The global value of mergers & acquisitions (M&A) in 2024 closed at $3.5 trillion, up $300 billion on the year previous.
04 February 2025
Middle East

Global AI market projected to crack $1 trillion mark by 2028 A new report by Bain & Company projects that the global market for AI products and services could break through $1 trillion by 2028 – but one major roadblock is the need for more data centers.
22 January 2025
Europe

Global M&A deal value on track to reach $3.5 trillion in 2024 2024 will go down into the history books as a good year for M&A advisors and dealmakers, with both deal volume and value ending the year higher than the year previous.
16 December 2024
Middle East

The prioritization of sustainability among CEOs has dropped amid challenges There had been a decline in the prioritization of sustainability on the part of CEOs, according to a global Bain & Company report.
09 October 2024
United States

US holiday retail sales growth to slow to 3% this year, says Bain report US retail sales growth is expected to slow to 3% this holiday season, according to Bain & Company’s annual US retail holiday forecast.
23 September 2024
United Kingdom

Half of NHS nurses consider career switch amid excessive workloads The UK government faces an uphill battle as it looks to address the state of the NHS.
20 September 2024
Mexico

Nearshoring could unlock a $500 billion export opportunity for Mexico If Mexico makes a concerted effort in nearshoring its manufacturing supply chains, the country could significantly accelerate growth.
18 September 2024
Middle East

Global video game industry on a healthy growth trajectory to $250 billion The global market for video games is expected to see 6% annual growth, with the market to crack the $250 billion by 2028. That is according to new research from Bain & Company.
04 September 2024
Europe

A talent shortage is hurting Dutch attractiveness to foreign investors The Netherlands enjoys a strong economy, is one of Europe’s most competitive nations, and attracts a huge amount of foreign direct investment (FDI), though current levels of FDI are lower than in rec
31 July 2024
Middle East

Decarbonizing the automotive supply chain in the Middle East While the auto industry has made progress decreasing emissions, decarbonizing the supply chain remains a challenge, write Karim Henain and and Anna Fritz Månsson from Bain & Company.
17 July 2024
Europe

Private equity deals in CEE region to continue their rebound Deals by private equity funds in Central and Eastern Europe are set to continue their rebound this year as monetary policy eases around the globe and investors in the region come to terms with the im
13 May 2024
Middle East

Energy executives less optimistic on 2050 energy transition progress Executives in the energy and natural resources industry are expecting a slowdown in the progress of the energy transition. That is according to a new report from Bain & Company.
15 April 2024

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