Industries in Depth
The world's fastest mode of transport could soon be here
The superfast Hyperloop could soon transport passengers and cargo from one side of the world to the other at speeds of up to 760 miles per hour.
Wolfgang Lehmacher
Corporate CEO and board member, business angel, operating partner and adviser. Former Head of Supply Chain and Transport Industries, World Economic Forum, and Partner and Managing Director (China and India), CVA. President and CEO Emeritus, GeoPost Intercontinental. Former Head of Eastern Europe and Eastern Mediterranean Regions, and Country General Manager Switzerland, TNT. Member of the advisory board of The Logistics and Supply Chain Management Society, Singapore, Ambassador of the European Freight and Logistics Leaders Forum, Brussels, Advisor of Global:SF, San Francisco, and founding member of the Logistikweisen, a logistics expert committee under the patronage of the German Federal Ministry BMDV, and NEXST, a think tank initiated by Reefknot, Kuehne & Nagel and SGInnovate, Singapore. FT, Forbes, Fortune, BI and Nikkei contributor; author of articles, white papers and several business books.
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Supply Chains and Transportation
¿Qué significa la caída de Hanjin para la navegación internacional?
El colapso se produce en un momento crítico del año, ya que los comerciantes minoristas se preparan para la época de compras navideñas.
Nature and Biodiversity
Wildlife crime: a $23 billion trade that’s destroying our planet
With a value of between $5 billion and $20 billion each year, illegal wildlife trafficking is the fourth most lucrative global crime.
Supply Chains and Transportation
What does Hanjin's collapse mean for world shipping?
The bankruptcy of South Korea's container carrier should not come as a surprise
Emerging Technologies
From flying shuttles to rolling robots, automated supply chains are almost here
From factory floor to doorstep delivery, this is how logistics systems are beginning to power themselves.
Supply Chains and Transportation
As trade slows, what's next for global supply chains?
World trade is slowing. So what will happen to the supply chains that were so crucial to its expansion?
Global Cooperation
Is this the key to successful global trade?
Overlooked and underrated, logistics are what wealthy economies are built upon. It's time we paid it more attention
Economic Growth
The ASEAN Economic Community: what you need to know
Established in late 2015 by ASEAN, the AEC has been seen as a way to promote economic, political, social and cultural cooperation across the region.
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Geographies in Depth
What does London’s new mayor mean for Brexit?
The city's citizens have good reason to vote for openness. London is built on trade.
Geo-Economics and Politics
The world is building fences. Here's why we should worry
In December 2015, the BBC wrote: “EU border security becomes new mantra“. Not only Europe but larger parts of the world are going through a phase of increasing disintegration: the Brexit ...
Trade and Investment
Can trade change the way we see globalization?
Many voices have been prophesying the end of globalization. Koert Debeuf, political analyst and visiting research fellow, CRIC, Oxford University, writes in the aftermath of the Paris att...
Supply Chains and Transportation
4 things to know about the new era of global trade
What changes will this new era of global trade bring?
Supply Chains and Transportation
How safe are our supply chains from terrorist attack?
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