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Global e-commerce is painting a pretty picture for Indian startup PortraitFlip
How one startup is sharing India’s artistic talents with the world through tailored e-commerce solutions and a global logistics network.
How Senegal is feeding its economy with a focus on agriculture
Senegal has its sights set on becoming an emerging economy by 2035 — a goal that will rest heavily on the development of its agricultural sector.
A student-led education movement is livening up India’s classrooms
The Kids Education Revolution in India is letting students partner with teachers to guide school policies, and the results have been encouraging.
Ocean freight rates stable as container shipping embarks on slow recovery
Shipping lines have maintained high freight rates by controlling capacity as demand recovers with countries reopening.
Beyond skills: The lifelong benefits of purposeful mentorship
Youth mentoring programs not only impart essential skills to prepare them for the real world, but also give them an invaluable sense of purpose.
Hokkaido scallop exports get a boost after pandemic-driven drop
New chartered flights by DHL Global Forwarding will ship Hokkaido’s scallops to Hong Kong from New Chitose Airport on a thrice-weekly basis.
Changing lives in Ghana, one cleft lip repair surgery at a time
Operation Smile is working with DHL Global Forwarding Ghana to provide better access to safe surgical care, for those with cleft lip and cleft palate.
Batam’s technology and manufacturing strategy could draw $60b of investments
Tech manufacturing companies are being drawn to Batam, the largest city in the province of Riau Island, Indonesia, for its potential as an export hub.
Global supply chains rethink reliance on China, but what are the alternatives?
The Covid-19 pandemic is shaking up global supply chains, but one country will remain a force.
6 ways supply chains can prepare for the 2020 tropical storm season
With the tropical storm season fast approaching, companies need to minimize the potential disruptions to their supply chains.
DHL Disaster Response: The inside track of how humanitarian logistics happens
Two DHL employees recount their experiences volunteering to provide relief aid, as part of DHL's Disaster Response Team in the Americas.
A ‘new normal’ for container shipping and ocean freight rates
The container shipping market grapples with the fallout from the Covid-19 pandemic and a looming global recession.
5 customs tips for cosmetics and personal care products
Confused about complex and changing national customs requirements? Here are 5 tips for importers and exporters of cosmetics and personal care products.