Building Resilient Supply Chains through Collaboration and Digital Connections

Collaboration and communication are increasingly important for effective continuity planning and business development in a complex and uncertain global supply… Read More

Initiative Seeks to Bring One Million Manufacturing Jobs Back to US

Haylle Sok 1:00 AM  7/18/2017

Return One Million Jobs (ROMJ) was created to raise $20 million to bring one-million manufacturing jobs to the United States… Read More

Operational Excellence a Top Corporate Initiative

Haylle Sok 12:01 AM  7/18/2017

Progressly, the world’s first cloud-based Operational Performance Management solution, today announced results from its first ever Achieving Operational Excellence survey,… Read More

G20: Reports of US Decline Greatly Exaggerated

Homi Kharas 2:29 AM  7/17/2017

To paraphrase Mark Twain, reports of the decline of United States leadership in the world economy are greatly exaggerated. The… Read More

What Is The Future For Nuclear Power Plants?

Anna Jones 2:00 AM  7/17/2017

With an ever-growing need for power, countries across the globe are constantly looking for the most economical, logical and sustainable… Read More

OOCL—The Perfect Bride for Cosco

Drewry 1:44 AM  7/17/2017

Last week, a joint statement was issued by Hong Kong-based Orient Overseas International Ltd. (OOIL) and Chinese state-owned Cosco Shipping… Read More

Coface: Recovery Continues in Europe, Uncertain in US, Elusive in China

Coface 1:20 AM  7/17/2017

Global trade credit insurer Coface released its quarterly economic outlook and map for country and sector risk. The ongoing recovery… Read More

Trump Budget Would Eliminate Energy Infrastructure Program

Peter Buxbaum 12:57 AM  7/17/2017

President Donald Trump has promoted a $1-trillion infrastructure program since he was on the campaign trail and has continued to… Read More

Report: More Inclusive Global Value Chains Advance Growth in Developing Countries

Haylle Sok 12:40 AM  7/17/2017

Global value chains (GVCs) are transforming world trade, but must be more inclusive if they are to deliver greater benefits… Read More

The Idle Containership Fleet Is Shrinking

Drewry 12:20 AM  7/17/2017

Having been one of the few (unwanted) fast-growing segments in the containership industry until recently, the idle containership fleet has… Read More

Transportation Contract Versus Spot Pricing: Which Wins?

Rick LaGore 12:04 AM  7/17/2017

A recent RFP assignment once again brought to focus the topic of spot rates versus contract rates and what it… Read More

BREAKING NEWS: International Entrepreneur Rule Delayed By Trump Administration

Peter Buxbaum 12:02 AM  7/16/2017

The effective date of the regulation proposed by former President Barrack Obama called the International Entrepreneur Rule was postponed by… Read More