The Future of Global Trade

Global trade is being reshaped by shifting supply chains, technological change, new trade policies, and emerging economic powers. The Future of Global Trade explores how these forces are transforming cross-border commerce—and how businesses can build resilience, navigate changing markets, and capture new opportunities in an increasingly complex global economy.

BRICS

The BRICS Expansion and the End of Western Economic and Geopolitical Dominance

By Dr Kalim Siddiqui Introduction The 16th BRICS Summit in Kazan, Russia, marks a pivotal moment for the group as it aims to make significant progress...
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How Sustainable Supply Chains Can Enhance Your Brand Image 

By Syed Balkhi The business landscape is evolving, and with it, consumer expectations. Consumers today are more informed and conscious about the impact of their...
Supply Chains

Preparing Supply Chains for Times of Disturbance

By Guilherme F. Frederico Since the COVID-19 pandemic, supply chains have been facing the effects of the occurrence of major disruptive events. The capacity to...
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Global And Local Supply Chains: Serving The Spatial Spread Of The Asian Tiger Mosquito

By Gilles Paché Over the past four decades, the emergence and consolidation of global supply chains has become a widely studied managerial reality. The reference...
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Sustainable Ship Technology

By Eggo Bracker, Madelaine Engelbrecht, Florian Meier, Michael Palocz-Andresen and Paul Pozzi Some 90 percent of world trade takes place by sea. Due to the...

Exploring the Post-Growth Economy to Advance Mexico’s International Automotive Industry

By Leah Marie Gonse, Roberto Carlos Ambrosio-Lazaro, and Michael Palocz-Andresen  This literature review examines the application of the post-growth economy concept within Mexico's evolving transportation...
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How Supply Chain Management and Technology Adoption Can be Applied to Enhance the Efficiency...

By Nigel Barreto Behind every agreeable stay in a hotel or visit to a restaurant, there are a plethora of suppliers working to ensure that...
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Embracing Sustainability: Greening the Supply Chain in the United States

By Jerry Haar The drive towards green supply chain management in the US is halfway towards achieving success. Industry leaders have made sustainability a priority,...
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For Supply Chains, a Divided World Needs ASEAN Bridge

By Arsjad Rasjid The events of recent years have concentrated business minds around the world on the weak links in their established supply chains. In...
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Foreign Direct Investment Comes Bouncing Back to Brazil

Interview with Lucas Fiuza, Business Director, Apex-Brasil Apex-Brasil, the Brazilian Trade and Investment Promotion Agency, is the body charged with promoting Brazilian business abroad and attracting...

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China’s Challenging Search for a New Model of Economic Growth

By Danny Leipziger China cannot continue to rely on exports to drive its growth, but what are the alternatives? China ran a $1.2 trillion trade surplus last year, and despite admonitions from the IMF to rely...

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