Client: Singapore Business Federation (SBF); Enterprise Singapore
Start date: 09/2020
Completion date: 11/2020
Uzbekistan Tashkent
Private
2 month
Identify what the key strengths and opportunities of Uzbekistan as a country/market for Singapore companies (focus will be on SMEs)
Political analysis
Economic analysis
Social analysis
Technological analysis
Environmental analysis
Legal analysis (business setup/incorporation, financial considerations (e.g. cross border taxes, levies and tariffs, profit repatriations, foreign exchange, etc.), labor management, and dispute settlement.
Identify key sectors that are favorable to Singapore companies, then assess if these are short term (low hanging fruits) or medium term (which may be tenable for Singapore companies)
Brief overview of the sector
Regulatory background and recent changes
Value chain analysis
SWOT analysis
Competitive landscape analysis (In each industry sector studied, analysis of specific information on key players, their perceived strengths and weaknesses that Singapore companies could leverage on or complement in order to build business cases around sustainable collaborations)
Identify the companies in Uzbekistan – in which states, favorable to partner Singapore companies and identify sectors for Singapore companies to work with on cutting deals / partnerships
Key stakeholders in the sector
Current and future business opportunities for SG companies (if any)
Trade opportunities: export/import of products/services
Investment opportunities
Tender/bidding opportunities (current, forecast, market intelligence, etc.)
Market entry strategy for each sector
Research and analysis of entry strategies for each sector
Analyze entry of foreign companies into the sector backed up by real case studies
Recommend entry strategies for Singapore companies
Identify the appropriate market entry or market development strategies for Singapore companies in general (irrespective of sector);
each strategy supported by real case studies of foreign / Singapore companies successfully venturing into Uzbekistan