Answered By: Poping Lin
Last Updated: Dec 13, 2023     Views: 705

Q.
FIELD Global Immersion Resources: Argentina

Where can I find country, industry and market information and news about Argentina?


A.

Industry and market research

  • Passport
    • Useful for: consumer-related industry reports across a variety of geographies/countries. 
    • Search tips: to begin, enter industry or concise keyword and geography keywords in search (ex: mobile Argentina), select "Analysis" tab for full industry reports; Or, go to "Consumers" section in the top bar to brows reports on consumer lifestyles, especially the Megatrends listed on the Lifestyles landing page. 
  • EMIS
    • Useful for: emerging market information, including company info, news and niche industry reports.  Strong foreign language news component.
    • Search tips: At the top of the page under Region/Country, deselect all and re-select your GEO country.  Then enter industry or company keywords.  Can search in multiple languages.

Country information and data

  • Economist Intelligence Unit
    • Useful for: in-depth country information covering recent economic and political developments, risk and regulation, and the broad business environment.
    • Search tips: go to Data Tool to download specific indicators of interest, including indicators relating to consumer consumption, income, demographics, etc.
  • The World Bank in Argentina 

News

  • Bloomberg.com
    • Useful for: business and markets news, data, analysis, and video to the world, featuring stories from Businessweek and Bloomberg News.
  • Factiva
    • Useful for: targeted news search on specific industries, companies, or countries
    • Search tips: use News Pages to read today’s news from selected newspapers such as Wall Street Journal; use the Search Builder under the Search tab when conducting a news search within the database. It allows you to limit a search by date, region, source, headline, etc.

Company Research

  • PitchBook, CB Insights, and Capital IQ
    • Useful for: company profiles, financials, deals, peer analysis, etc. 
    • Search tips: Please be aware of access and download specifications on the given webpage before going to the database.
  • ABI/ProQuest
    • Useful for: targeted publications on business and management topics such as strategy, business model, design new services, retail trends, etc.
  • Statista 
    • Useful for: quick statistics on various topics such as Argentina wine sales volume, etc.

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