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How China’s driving 1M rail freight containers
Is China's Belt and Road merely a good idea? Recent developments suggest that China's ambition is already translating into real benefits for businesses.
India’s GST: 4 things your business needs to do
Businesses in India have to do their due diligence to update their processes following the implementation of India’s GST.
DIY logistics is not as easy as it sounds
Trying to juggle logistics alongside other business operations can lead to lost opportunities. There’s a better way to lower costs without risking growth.
This Malaysian makes big sums from finding hidden gems in ordinary used clothes
Find out how a young entrepreneur in Kota Bharu turned his hobby of collecting vintage clothing into a cross-border business through e-commerce
From sea to Seoul
Asia is the second largest market for Norwegian seafood exports. Find out how DHL Global Forwarding races against time to keep it fresh.
Africa’s fastest-growing economy is open for business
Ethiopia was once known for conflict and food insecurity, but thanks to a peace deal with Eritrea and recent reforms, that is now set to change.
How four endangered bears traveled 9,000km to their new home
It was a first-class experience for four grown Ussuri brown bears who successfully traveled across continents to their new forever home.
Before the storm: Mitigating the impact of disasters
The impact of extreme weather events on supply chains can be minimized with the right measures in place.
A bold idea turned career-defining moment
Fabienne Costa gave up her career in nursing to start her own jewelry company. That bold decision has now paid off.
Turning returns into profits: A challenge for e-tailers
Managing reverse logistics is a complicated and often costly process for businesses.
With home gardening surging in popularity during lockdowns, Thai cactus nursery Cactus Inter is laying the groundwork to sustain interest beyond Covid-19.
Business is spiking for this Thai cactus seller amid a Covid-19 gardening boom
With home gardening surging in popularity during lockdowns, Thai cactus nursery Cactus Inter is laying the groundwork to sustain interest beyond Covid-19.
Business is spiking for this Thai cactus seller amid a Covid-19 gardening boom
With home gardening surging in popularity during lockdowns, Thai cactus nursery Cactus Inter is laying the groundwork to sustain interest beyond Covid-19.
Japan’s growing thirst for wine
In a nation that is traditionally known for sake, people are quickly emptying bottles of another kind.
The titanic task of airlifting four 140-ton metal monsters
Transporting four gigantic waste heat boilers across continents required a super-sized effort and planning that paid attention to the smallest details.
Innovative Gold Coast emerging as an e-commerce hotspot
The sun and surf are synonymous with Australia’s Gold Coast, but a growing entrepreneurial culture is helping the city shed its laid-back reputation.