07/04/2016
Get onboard the “smart ship” – innovation and disruption in the ocean freight market
The spread of disruption and innovation in supply chain technology has now reached the ocean freight industry.
Research&Development
29/03/2016
How helping businesses grow can decrease economic inequality worldwide
With a focus on micro, small and medium enterprises (MSME), the International Trade Center at the University of Texas, San Antonio is working to help international businesses succeed and thus decrease economic inequality.
15/03/2016
What are the U.S. presidential candidates saying about international trade?
It’s important to know what each of the presidential candidates has said about international trade to be fully informed in this critical issue.
15/03/2016
Overcoming the biggest hurdles in gaining export contracts with the U.S. Government
There are many obstacles and delays that can impact a contract award before it happens, or even after it happens! All of these barriers must be overcome to succeed.
11/03/2016
Wondering if you should start an import/export business? Here’s what it takes
We asked two global trade experts who have experience running their own successful businesses about the realities of starting an import/export business. Here’s what they have to say.
08/03/2016
7 things you need to know about how trade agreements affect cross-border information flows
While trade agreements and cross-border information flows on the Internet may not seem to go together, the former is often used to control the latter. Is that the right decision? We look into how agreements like the TPP are shaping how people can use the Internet.
04/03/2016
10 books for import-export professionals that you need to read
When it comes to books for import-export professionals, there are some options that can help you gain insight and appreciation for this bustling industry.
29/02/2016
How to harness the power of collaboration and mastermind your way to global business success
Masterminds have become quite the rage in recent years, and ever since I joined my first group I realized how powerful they are as a people development strategy.
24/02/2016
Statistics prove these 4 benefits to importing and exporting in global markets
When you think about starting or expanding you company in global markets, know that stats prove that the positives outweigh the risk.
23/02/2016
Why turn to trade agreements and policies to regulate the Internet?
Trade agreements and policies have become a common way to regulate the free flow of information on the Internet. Is that a good idea?