Reports of Large Fuel Price Decreases are a Welcome Breath of Good News

Data indicates estimated decreases in the fuel price in the coming week as follows: R2.35 per liter for ULP95, R2.18… Read More

China Starts Nationwide Customs Clearance Integration Program

Kae-Por Chang 6:11 AM  7/25/2016

Even with its dominance as the world’s biggest sourcing base and second largest consumer market, it has never been easy… Read More

Inside the Ingredients Supply Chain

Jesse Juett 7:24 AM  7/22/2016

Consumers see the goods sold by food and beverage companies as a single product, but of course it’s not that… Read More

Come Fly with Me … to Cuba!

Kim Carlson 4:15 AM  7/22/2016

A recent move by the Department of Transportation (DOT) will make business travel to Cuba more available. On June 10… Read More

Debunking The Top Ten Myths About International Distribution Agreements

Doris Nagel 3:44 AM  7/22/2016

Our story today begins with a Michigan company terminating their poorly-performing French distributor. They gave the required written notice under… Read More

The Iran Nuclear Deal, One Year Later

Haylle Sok 11:14 AM  7/21/2016

In 2013, hopes were high among companies in a wide range of industries after the U.S unfroze $7 billion of… Read More

Automotive Supply Chain Subjected to Intensified Pressures During Summer Shutdown Preparation

Haylle Sok 4:21 AM  7/21/2016

The automotive industry is entering a period of calm before the storm, according to Evolution Time Critical, a Europe-based automotive… Read More

South China Sea: Uncertain Times for Shipping and Trade

Haylle Sok 2:38 AM  7/21/2016

Tension and uncertainty are nothing new in the South China Sea. From Chinese skirmishes with Vietnamese forces in 1974, to… Read More

Sale of Frankfurt-Hahn Airport: Down the Tubes?

Peter Buxbaum 8:08 AM  7/20/2016

The sale of the money-losing Frankfurt-Hahn airport in Germany to Chinese investors may be on the verge of collapse. At… Read More

Sub-Saharan Africa: An Investable Continent

Kemi Arosanyin 6:22 AM  7/20/2016

Despite several initiatives, programs, agreements and bilateral investment treaties established to promote trade and investment between the U.S. and Sub-Saharan… Read More

Preparing Your Supply Chain for Brexit

Susan Pomerantz 4:11 AM  7/20/2016

The United Kingdom’s vote to leave the European Union has been rattling markets and supply chains for the last few… Read More

Conquer the Supply Chain with a Small Army

Darren Matthews 5:16 AM  7/19/2016

Conquering the world is no small task. Any world leader throughout history who’s ever tried it could tell you that… Read More