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Africa’s continental free trade agreement has finally launched. What now?
With cooperation from its member countries, the landmark agreement could be a turning point for Africa’s underperforming intra-regional trade.
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How e-commerce logistics helped Japan’s Toudoukan grapple with Covid-19
Tokyo’s professional wresting paradise put up a fight against global travel and shipping restrictions with stronger e-commerce logistics.
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Is China past its prime?
China’s economic growth in 2015 was its slowest since the 2009 global financial crisis. Are the country’s best days over?
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Peak season demand keeps ocean freight rates elevated as new vessel orders rise
High demand is pushing container lines to order new vessels though it is not expected to ease delays or lower rates in the short term.
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Mozambique: Down but not beaten
Still reeling from a 2016 debt scandal that crippled its economy, the African nation’s rebuilding efforts have again hit a roadblock.
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Making light work of shipping wind turbines
Renewables are fast gaining popularity, fanning the demand for wind turbines. But transporting them requires high degrees of precision and coordination.
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How a Latvian e-commerce marketplace is bridging China with the world
Launched in 2016, Latvia-based digital shopping app Joom is now one of the world’s fastest-growing online platforms.
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MEA’s auto-mobility challenges fueled by urbanization and social changes
Poor urban and transport planning in Africa, coupled with social changes in Saudi Arabia, means auto-mobility remains a hot topic in the region.
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Building Mighty Jaxx from a hobby into a multimillion-dollar business
Not child's play: Singaporean grows top-of-mind global figurine brand from the ground up.
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Global supply chain woes deepen after Suez Canal blockage
In March, the six-day-long Suez Canal blockage caused further delays, piling on the pressure for global supply chains.
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Scheduling difficulties abound for ocean freight
Ongoing port congestions and an evolving situation in Ukraine are contributing to further uncertainties.
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Air freight demand robust amid market recovery, but capacity shortages persist
As economic activity expands across key markets, air freight rates remain high due to an imbalance between demand and capacity.
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All eyes on Malaysia for the next e-commerce boom
Malaysia’s e-commerce market is likely to grow rapidly thanks to a range of government stimulus policies. Find out what this means for your business.