Euromonitor International to open Hong Kong office

Market research company Euromonitor International will be announcing its Hong Kong subsidiary at a launch event on 17 May 2018.At the launch event, Roberto Fernandez, research manager at Euromonitor International, will share findings on trends shaping business through 2030 within the Belt and Road initiative.Fernandez said, “Hong Kong has potential especially in e-commerce and FinTech and is expected to benefit from the Belt and Road initiative. We are here to support businesses wanting to seize the opportunity with actionable data and insights.”Agilson Valle, general manager of Euromonitor International in Hong Kong, said, “Hong Kong is, and will continue to be, the finance centre and service hub for Asia, bridging development and commerce across the region. We see ourselves as a continuing partner with the financial market in Hong Kong, with the new office allowing us to further strengthen our capabilities and network in the region.”The Hong Kong subsidiary will be the company’s 14th office worldwide. The market research company said the expansion looks to address the demand in serving customers, and also strengthen Euromonitor International’s research in Hong Kong with analysts on the ground.