This is the current state of global trade | World Economic Forum
Oct 4, 2021 · Emerging economies have seen their share of total global trade rocket in recent years. China, for instance, is now responsible for 15% of all world exports. Unfinished goods, …
An economist explains the pros and cons of globalization
Apr 11, 2019 · As we enter the fourth wave of globalization, driven by the digital revolution, there is renewed debate over whether it is a beneficial force: powering economic growth, and …
Circular economy: How developing countries can thrive with fewer …
Apr 3, 2025 · Refurbishment (restoring products for resale) and remanufacturing (returning components or whole products “as-new”) are growing as businesses adopt circular strategies. …
A hybrid model for global trade can navigate a fragmented world
Feb 10, 2025 · Global financial systems are being reshaped by shifting investment patterns, including a loosening economic interdependence between the United States and China. A …
Launching products abroad? Here are the 5 keys to success
You likely won't be able to win over an entire global conglomeration in one deal. Think locally first, and aim to win over the entities of multi-national corporations operating in your home country. …
5 innovations that are revolutionizing global healthcare
Feb 22, 2023 · One of the main benefits of 3D printing is that it greatly accelerates production processes and, therefore, also reduces the cost of traditionally manufactured products. The …
6 countries successfully growing their manufacturing – and what …
Jan 20, 2025 · This public-private partnership initiative, launched in 2020, provides industry incentives for sales of domestically made products. This has increased the country's reliance …
The global eco-wakening: how consumers are driving sustainability
May 18, 2021 · While economic development is still the priority for most countries, we realize that for cheap products today, we may pay a very high price tomorrow as nature loss and climate …
We shouldn't underestimate the power of cultural products. They …
Jan 24, 2022 · In terms of international relations, these products can boost tourism, language learning, local products and a country’s image abroad. Regarding tourism, Braveheart may …
How PPE supply chains can benefit from a RevOPs approach
Mar 31, 2025 · At the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, global demand for PPE surged by 40%, leading to more than 1,000% price hikes on N95 masks, severe shortages in hospitals and …