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

Difficulties in Easing Sanctions on Myanmar

Peter Kucik 7:28 AM  4/22/2016

The global sanctions regime against Myanmar is one of the few adopted that can be described as an unambiguous victory… Read More

Navigating the Technological Disruption of Shipping and Logistics

Christopher Jablonski 6:52 AM  4/22/2016

The Hyperloop, a conceptual high-speed mode of transport theorized by Elon Musk, is proof that the transportation industry will be… Read More

The Future of Trade is Digital

Peter Buxbaum 5:07 AM  4/22/2016

For the last 12 months the Dubai Multi Commodities Centre (DMCC) has endeavored to discover the future of global trade…. Read More

To Offshore or Not: Try a Price Elasticity Analysis

Charles Cox 9:36 AM  4/21/2016

For very high volume products like toys, it’s usually quite apparent after a quick analysis that offshoring is a good… Read More

Proposed IRS Country-by-Country Reporting Regulations: What Do They Mean for You?

Steve Amigone 5:35 AM  4/20/2016

Country-by-country (CbC) reporting is essentially exactly what it sounds like: a report that shows every country where a multinational enterprise… Read More

Opportunities for U.S. Businesses and Travelers from Changes to U.S. Cuba Regulations

Doreen Edelman and Andrew Bisbas 3:00 AM  4/20/2016

On March 16, the Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) published a final rule that further facilitates travel… Read More

Seizing Export Opportunities in Emerging Markets

Stephen Allan 8:04 AM  4/19/2016

Consider a recent transaction involving an Australian agricultural producer and a food company in India. In this situation, the varied… Read More

Hybrid Strategy Works Best When High-Tech Companies Go Global

Peter Buxbaum 5:34 AM  4/19/2016

Following a hybrid competitive strategy leads to superior financial performance in the internationalization of high-technology companies, shows a new Finnish… Read More

Plan Now to Prevent Data Disaster Later

Mark Connell 6:14 AM  4/15/2016

What would be the impact on your business if the roof blew off your building? If your offices filled with… Read More

Green Energy Actually Increases U.S. Dependence on Imports

Peter Buxbaum 6:43 AM  4/14/2016

One of the common rationales for promoting wind and solar energy technologies is to reduce dependence on foreign sources of… Read More

Cuba Sanctions Are Changing – But Don’t Break Out the Cigars Yet

Elsa Manzanares and Michelle Schulz 3:31 AM  4/14/2016

Since President Obama has returned from his historic trip to Cuba, can American tourists now also travel to Cuba to… Read More