<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>HENOVERA Insights</title><description>Articles from the HENOVERA teams in Lagos and Kuala Lumpur on strategic partnership, market entry in Nigeria and Malaysia, and the SBPG method.</description><link>https://henovera.com/insights/</link><language>en</language><item><title>A distributor is not a market-entry strategy</title><link>https://henovera.com/insights/a-distributor-is-not-a-market-entry-strategy/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://henovera.com/insights/a-distributor-is-not-a-market-entry-strategy/</guid><description>A distributor moves stock. Entering Nigeria also takes a diagnosis, an agreement on your terms, shared sales figures and someone local who answers for it.</description><pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Market entry</category></item><item><title>Are you hiring a vendor or a partner?</title><link>https://henovera.com/insights/are-you-hiring-a-vendor-or-a-partner/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://henovera.com/insights/are-you-hiring-a-vendor-or-a-partner/</guid><description>A vendor is paid for delivery and a partner for results. Five questions to ask before you sign, starting with who loses money if the plan fails.</description><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Strategic partnership</category></item><item><title>What the first ninety days of a joint venture decide</title><link>https://henovera.com/insights/what-the-first-ninety-days-of-a-joint-venture-decide/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://henovera.com/insights/what-the-first-ninety-days-of-a-joint-venture-decide/</guid><description>A joint venture agreement says who owns what, rarely who decides when the parents disagree. Settle that in writing before the first ninety days.</description><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Strategic partnership</category></item><item><title>What Malaysia gives you in ASEAN, and what it does not</title><link>https://henovera.com/insights/what-malaysia-gives-you-in-asean/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://henovera.com/insights/what-malaysia-gives-you-in-asean/</guid><description>Kuala Lumpur gives you contracts in English, established ports and ASEAN&apos;s trade agreements. It does not make ASEAN one market, so plan each neighbour.</description><pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Market entry</category></item><item><title>Why our method ends with Renew</title><link>https://henovera.com/insights/why-our-method-ends-with-renew/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://henovera.com/insights/why-our-method-ends-with-renew/</guid><description>Most engagements stop at delivery. Our tenth stage tests the partnership against its original goals, because one nobody reviews turns back into a contract.</description><pubDate>Fri, 24 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>The SBPG method</category></item></channel></rss>