The PCG Insights.
Original analysis, field notes and short briefings on the trade, energy and risk questions our partners are working on right now.
The Gulf corridor advantage: how the UAE became the operational anchor for Europe–Africa trade.
Why a growing number of companies working the Europe–Africa corridor are routing their operations, banking and senior hires through Dubai rather than London or Amsterdam.
Nigeria's inland shift: what the move from coast to capital means for market entry.
Distribution strategy, counterparty networks and commercial reality for companies entering Nigeria through the right geography.
The new Africa–Asia solar corridor: why module sourcing is moving south.
How tariff structures, freight repricing and policy resets in three African markets are quietly redrawing the global solar supply map.
What UK importers should expect from Chinese EV brands in 2026.
Distribution structures, homologation realities and the post-tariff economics of Chinese-built passenger and light commercial vehicles.
Supply chain ESG diligence is now a board issue. The ground rules.
Five practical questions every board should be able to answer about supplier ESG exposure — and the diligence depth required to answer them.
Lagos–Rotterdam: notes from a corridor in transition.
What we learned from twelve weeks running a freight diagnostic between West Africa and Northern Europe.
BESS procurement when cell pricing is moving weekly.
A framework for buying battery storage in a market where unit economics shift faster than internal approval cycles.
Counterparty diligence in frontier markets: what desktop research misses.
Why beneficial-ownership tracing and on-the-ground reference checks remain irreplaceable, and how to scope them properly.
Morocco as a near-shoring destination: a strategic appraisal.
Industrial capability, energy mix, trade access and labour realities for European manufacturers re-examining their supplier footprint.
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