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February 16, 2022

The Ukrainian crisis can be summed up in William Shakespeare's phrase “much ado about nothing”. The whole...

China’s FDI hits record high, global FDI rebounds in 2021

February 14, 2022

By Dezan Shira & Associates February 14, 2022 (Photo credit): Gettyimages.c...

Waving the red flag at a salivating union bull | Print edition

February 13, 2022

Views) : Contemporary politicians in Sri Lanka have, without exception, turned ...

The dirty partnership between Russia and China

February 9, 2022

The leaders of Russia and China join forces. Russian President Vladimir Putin traveled to Beijing for the Winter Olympics to show solidarity with its biggest trading partner in an event that the Un...

Robinhood, TradeStation, SoFi: How 3 Online Brokers Compare for Crypto Trading

February 7, 2022

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Mexico’s Free Trade Zones Worth Exploring for USA International Shippers

February 4, 2022

It's no surprise that US West Coast ports have experienced such terrible congestion - everything seems to go through Southern California. The Port of Long Beach reported last month that it moved more cargo in 2...

What the PM needs to do to get it right in Beijing

February 4, 2022

As Prime Minister Imran Khan departs for what will be his first meeting with Xi Jinping in 2 years (the last in-person meeting taking place in October 2019) and likely the last meeting before Pakistan's 2023 ge...

Hard times ahead as Lanka celebrates Independence Day

February 2, 2022

Tomorrow, Sri Lanka will once again celebrate Independence Day, as just a year ago three-quarters of a century ago, the country took control of its affairs from its British rulers. Constitutionally at least, t...

Head of African Development Bank visits Dangote Oil Refinery and Petrochemical Complex

January 23, 2022

African Development Bank President Dr. Akinwumi A. Adesina has described the Dangote oil refinery and petrochemical plant projects as a “breakthrough initiative” that ...

Over 300 Askey Foreign Workers in Taiwan Sent to Central Quarantine | Taiwan News

January 22, 2022

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) - More than 300 migrant workers at the Askey Computer Corp. in Taoyuan will be isolated in...

Turkmenistan: TAPI discussion turns to pragmatic issues

January 18, 2022

The Taliban arrived in large numbers in Turkmenistan at the end of last week. The delegation led by Afghan Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi landed in Ashgabat on January 14 to discuss business. Namely, t...

80 ongoing investment projects in Maku Free Zone

January 16, 2022

TEHRAN - As announced by a provincial official, 80 investment projects in different sectors are currently being implemented in the Maku Free Trade Zone (FTZ) in the northwest province of West Azerbaijan. from I...

The five main infrastructure projects underway in West Africa

January 13, 2022

During the period 2022-2023, West African countries aim to consolidate a post-COVID-19 economic recovery through higher energy prices and increased foreign direct investment flows . But in order to meet r...

Ministry of Commerce increases civil financial penalties for 2022 | Holland & Knight LLP

January 7, 2022

The U.S. Department of Commerce is increasing each civil monetary penalty under Commerce's jurisdiction for 2022 by 6.2%. The increases come into effect on January 15, 2022.1 Please note that the 2022 adjustm...

Virtuous circle – Opinion – Chinadaily.com.cn

January 5, 2022

JIN DING / CHINA DAILY China has entered a phase of high-quality development, which requires deeper reforms and greater openness. The Central Economic Labor Co...

RCEP – new impetus for post-pandemic economic recovery | Business

January 4, 2022

Illustrative image (Source: hdll.vn) Hanoi (VNA) - The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP), which entered into force on January 1, is expected to become a new impetus accelerating trade and su...

Defeat and refine the sensitivities of Nigerian free zones

January 2, 2022

Gradually, but steadily, the bombastic accounts of the acclaimed underperformance of Nigeria's FTZ concept over the past 29 years of its adoption to spur the country's industrialization have been erase...

To oppose government austerity, Sri Lankan workers must form action committees and fight for socialist policies

December 24, 2021

The growing wave of strikes and protests by Sri Lankan workers is rapidly evolving into a political confrontation with the government of President Gotabhaya Rajapakse and the entire capitalist class.Protest org...

What do global minimum tax rules mean for corporate tax policies?

December 20, 2021

Today, the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) released Model Rules for the Global Minimum Tax (also known as Pillar 2). These rules are designed to apply to multinational comp...

Blinken heads to G-7 and Southeast Asia as US advances Indo-Pacific strategy

December 8, 2021

STATE DEPARTMENT - The United States advances its "strategic partnership" with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) as President Joe Biden's administration aims to launch a new "Indo-Pacific eco...

Sanctions Lifting Main Reason For Iran Signing On JCPOA

December 3, 2021

"Chabahar Port is not just a transit port, it is an investment opportunity," Iranian Ambassador to India said in a recent interview with ThePrint, a Delhi-based online newspaper. Ali Chegani pointed ...

Diamond trafficking between Israel and UAE thwarted by banking regulations

December 2, 2021

Israel's diamond industry is recovering from the Covid crisis. According to the Diamonds, Special Stones and Jewelry Administration of the Ministry of the Economy, net imports of rough diamonds in...

Imo-China provides Uzodinma’s roadmap towards industrialization and job creation in Imo State – Businessamlive

November 30, 2021

By Dikachi Elemba, in Owerri With acute unemployment plaguing Imo State due to a lack of sizable businesses that can help absorb most of the unemployed graduates and school leavers, an organization called...

How Nigerian Oil and Gas Projects Won the Samsung Forbes Award

November 29, 2021

Through Adewale Sanyaolu Global Shipbuilding giant Samsung Heavy Industries Nigeria (SHIN) received the Forbes Award for the development of offshore oil and gas facilities a...

Diamond deal brings Israel and Qatar closer

November 25, 2021

After years of an official boycott on his part and strong opposition to the Abrahamic accords, Qatar has struck a trade deal with Israel on diamonds. Although the deal is about a seemingly technic...

Port Canaveral Trade Zone 136 expands with addition of outboard motor maker Raider

November 24, 2021

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Questions Raised – Blueprint Newspapers Limited

November 22, 2021

The 8th Ministerial Conference of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) will be held in the Senegalese capital, Dakar, on November 29-30, 2021. The Africa-China Cooperation Mechanism created 21 years a...

Pilot program will open inland navigation to foreign-flagged vessels

November 20, 2021

China opens its cabotage market to international capital for the first time after the government gave the green light to a trial allowing qualified foreign companies to transport containers of foreign tr...

The Oman-India partnership in the realization of its Vision-2040

November 19, 2021

Oman has always been one of the mainstays of India's West Asian policy in the region. The defense of the MoU has been renewed this year as both sides want to expand the partnership from navy to navy. To d...

Health Expo amazes visitors with high-tech products and record area

November 17, 2021

HAIKOU, China - (COMMERCIAL THREAD) - The Fifth Hainan International Health Industry Exhibition 2021, showcasing "Pursuing dreams in the free trade port, bringing together efforts for a new era of heal...

Dubai Customs Discuss Expansion of Economic Cooperation and Trade with Singapore Delegation

November 15, 2021

- Dubai's foreign trade with ...

Investors are welcome, according to the Heilongjiang Free Trade Zone

November 4, 2021

Ti Gong China's northernmost free trade area, the China Pilot Free Trade Area (Heilongjiang), invites global participation to share i...

Aceh exposes potential tourist areas and cutting edge products to capture legitimate foreign investment at Expo 2020 Dubai

October 31, 2021

Aceh government official held a one-on-one meeting Cultural show at the Indonesian pavilion DUBAI,...

Intensifying Trade Relations Within Asia-Pacific To Address Post-LDC Challenges: Experts

October 29, 2021

Bangladesh should focus on strengthening trade ties with the Asia-Pacific regional economic blocs, which have become the center of global trade and commerce, in order to strengthen the country's foreign tr...

World ranking: Costa Rica has the best free zone in America

October 25, 2021

QCOSTARICA - Three global rankings, led by experts in attracting foreign direct investment, have determined that this 2021, Coyol Free Zone is the main free zone (zona franca, in Spanish) in the region and a...

Erdogan plans Turkey-Africa summit deals

October 19, 2021

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Monday launched an emergency tour of African countries, meeting with leaders and investors in Angola, Nigeria and Togo ahead of the Turkey-A...

A Guide to Becoming a Shanghai Gold Rush

October 15, 2021

Guests socialize at the 2021 Investment Promotion and City Twinning Conference for the 4th CIIE. An official investment promotion ...

Stellar Works and Calico Wallpaper come together in a showroom and other news – SURFACE

October 11, 2021

DESIGN SHIPPING Our daily view of the world through the prism of design. BY EDITORS Oct...

The new SEZ license order details the development and operating conditions

October 9, 2021

By Makeida Antonio Citizens reviewed a document that details the conditions of land use in Antigua and Barbuda under a New Special Economic Zone (SEZ). The Abridged Order, the WEST IMPERIAL SPECIAL ECONOMIC ZO...

China Watch ｜ Why Beijing’s bid to join the TPP Trade Pact was a major miscalculation

October 5, 2021

~~ ~ On September 16, the Chinese government suddenly announced its candidacy for the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP). But such a step was absurd from the s...

In wave of military thefts, China tests and warns Taiwan

October 3, 2021

A record number of Chinese military jets surveyed the airspace near Taiwan over the weekend, prompting Taiwanese fighter jets to scramble and reinforcing warnings from Beijing that it could ultimately use force...

PM asked to consider IPP Group’s key project proposal

October 2, 2021

Earlier in August, the IPP group, chaired by Johnathan Hanh Nguyen, sent a report to Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh, proposing the implementation of a series of key projects.In the report to the Prime Minister...

China’s energy risks rise with AUKUS security deal – Radio Free Asia

October 1, 2021

China could face a significant challenge to its energy security if it tries to strike back against Australia for its plan to acquire nuclear submarine technology from the UK and US. On ...

There are crooks everywhere – Obasanjo

October 1, 2021

Former President Chief Olusegun Obasanjo said Africa is in urgent need of investment even as he warned foreign investors to be wary of the pervasive presence of some unscrupulous elements on the continent. S...

Coffee beans are brewing to strengthen China-Africa ties

September 28, 2021

by Xinhua Writers Ye Ting, Zhang Dan, Zhang Yujie CHANGSHA, Sept. 28 (Xinhua) - After working in the coffee industry for over 22 years, Jing Jianhua opened his own African-themed cafe on the Cafe Street of G...

Here is how to avoid the naira reaching 1000 per dollar?

September 28, 2021

Over the past few weeks, I have written extensively on the naira and the Nigerian exchange rate regime. As a result, I have received quite a bit of feedback from virtually all walks of life. Thr...

Xi’s ‘Eight Major Initiatives’ Facilitate China-Africa Trade

September 27, 2021

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How Shenzhen Became the Fastest Growing City in the World [2021]

September 26, 2021

Where is Shenzen? Shenzhen is a large suburban city in China and is home to one of the country's special economic zones. The city is located on the east bank of the Pearl River estuary on the central coast of...

KGK Group Expands Operations in Angola with New Diamond Manufacturing Plant

September 24, 2021

One of the most preferred brands in the gemstone and jewelry industry, the KGK Group made its debut in Angola by establishing a state-of-the-art diamond manufacturing unit in Luanda in 2019. Following on from ...

Maersk takes up residence in Jafza for its first warehousing and distribution facility in the United Arab Emirates

September 23, 2021

Maersk Kanoo UAE, a container logistics integrator, today signed an agreement with DP World's main shopping and logistics center, Jebel Ali Free Zone (Jafza) to set up its first warehousing and distribution f...

Bringing Nigerian agricultural exports up to international standards

September 19, 2021

To exchange Chinedu Eze writes that despite its enormous potential to become a major source of foreign exchange for Nigeria, which could exceed oil revenues, the country has faile...

Analysis: China’s CPTPP offer is a drag aimed at dividing the United States and Japan

September 17, 2021

TOKYO - China on Thursday announced that it has officially applied to join the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership, 300 days after President Xi Jinping first expressed its inte...

China is Africa’s largest bilateral trading partner

September 17, 2021

Virusha Subban, According to China's Ministry of Commerce, trade between China and Africa grew 40.5 percent year-on-year in the first seven months of 2021 and was valued at a record high of $ 139.1 billion.The ...

Lukashenko participates in the SCO summit

September 17, 2021

DUSHANBE, September 17 (BelTA) - Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko is attending the meeting of the Heads of State Council of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) on September...

Africa: China’s trade with the continent hits records

September 16, 2021

While challenges remain, continental free trade will further boost Africa's trading partners In short Trade between China and Africa nearly doubled between 2020 and 2021, and over the past 20 years, trade betw...

Sent: PH has helped strengthen Sino-Asian relations

September 15, 2021

RCEP TALKS (clockwise from top left) Secretary General of the Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry Ruben Pascual, Chinese Ambassador to the Philippines Huang Xilian, P...

Uruguay FM says more unilateral trade deals could be announced soon – MercoPress

September 11, 2021

Uruguay's FM says more unilateral trade deals could be announced soon Saturday, September 11, 2021 - 09:42 UTC ...

What we know about the Guangdong-Macao Intensive Cooperation Zone

September 8, 2021

China has unveiled a master plan for building the Guangdong-Macao Intensive Cooperation Zone on Hengqin Island in Zhuhai. The master plan sets out a series of policies, many of which are similar to those imple...

Windfall for the new Federal Congress and Scourge for the States

August 28, 2021

By Allen C. Guelzo, Ph. D., Gettysburg College Incidents like the Shays rebellion had been a revelation to the Confederation Congress. (Image: Shockabrah / CC BY-SA / 4.0 / Public domain) It was in ...

Kabul’s economic challenges – Opinion

August 24, 2021

Perhaps out of spite or out of anger at what appeared to be an ignominious defeat at the hands of the dilapidated Taliban, the United States froze the nearly $ 9.5 billion in assets owned by the Afghan central ...

Nigeria: Lagos, Electricity Policy and Sustainable Electricity Supply

August 23, 2021

Besides being the country's commercial hub, Lagos is also the most populous state in the country. The state alone is home to around 60% of the Federation's total industrial investment and foreign trade, whil...

Russia plans to build more military infrastructure on Kuril Islands: report, World News

August 9, 2021

According to the Russian news agency TASS, Russia plans to build 51 other pieces of military infrastructure on the Kuril Islands. Russia reportedly erected more than 30 buildings on the island...

Experts urge FG to address infrastructural challenges in free zones

August 6, 2021

Industry experts and stakeholders urged the federal government to address challenges limiting the effectiveness of free trade zones in the country, especially the infrastructure deficit. Stakeholders made the...

Hainan Free Trade Port: Hainan’s transformation opens up new opportunities for foreign investors

August 5, 2021

On June 1, 2020, the Chinese authorities rolled out the master plan for the construction of the Hainan Free Trade Port (the "Master plan”) With the ultimate goal of transforming Hainan into a high-level free t...

CX Daily: Why Hong Kong could profit from the crackdown on sales of foreign stocks in China

July 23, 2021

Hong Kong / In Depth: Why Hong Kong Could Benefit From China's Crackdown on Foreign Equity Sales China increasingly controls data-rich companies traded in the United States increase perspective more sal...

More than 60 foreign-owned financial institutions set up shop in Beijing

July 21, 2021

BEIJING, July 21, 2021 / PRNewswire / - This is a report from China.org.cn: More than 60 financial institutions with foreign capital have set up in Beijing, recently revealed Huo Xuewen, head of the Beiji...

China, ASEAN Open New Chapter of Common Development and Prosperity_ 英语频道 _ 央视网 (cctv.com)

July 20, 2021

Thanks to the China-ASEAN Free Trade Agreement (CAFTA), more commodities from ASEAN countries, ranging from agricultural products such as mango, durian and coffee to primary and i...

Signing of contracts at the Qingdao multinational summit in 2021 to generate $ 11.85 billion in new investments

July 19, 2021

Funding will launch 96 new projects in ChinaQINGDAO, China, July 19, 2021 / PRNewswire / - The 2nd Qingdao Multinational Summit, jointly organized by the Ministry of Commerce of China and the popular government...

Shanghai Pudong sets ambitious goal

July 15, 2021

A view of Lujiazui Financial Center in Pudong New Area Photo: VCGThe Chinese central government on Thursday issued a directive on building the new Pudong area in Shanghai as a pioneer area for socialist mo...

Free zones: more than 500 companies operating in zones of Nigeria – NEPZA

July 15, 2021

The Nigerian Export Processing Zone Authority (NEPZA) has revealed that there are over 500 licensed free zone companies operating in Nigeria.This was revealed by Professor Adesoji Adesugba, CEO of NEPZA, dur...

Russia for preliminary talks with India on EAEU free trade area

July 10, 2021

New Delhi, Jul 10 (UNI) Russia and India must sign an updated investment protection agreement ahead of the 2030 trade and investment cooperation agenda, said Russia's Minister of Foreign Affairs. Foreign Aff...

CINDE Announces: Aeronautical Engineering Company Avionyx Expands Operations in Costa Rica | New

July 7, 2021

SAN JOSE, Costa Rica, July 7, 2021 / PRNewswire / - Avionyx, an American co...

FTC finalizes “Made in the USA” rule which includes possibility of fines

July 2, 2021

According to the FTC, the new ruleIn addition to this, you will need to know more about it.Codifies for the first time potential fines for each offense. The FTC can now seek civil penalties of up to $ 43,2...

United Kingdom: Last chance today to legalize post-Brexit residency

June 30, 2021

Illustrative image. Photo: Shutterstock / TK Kurikawa As the London government argues, membership in the CPTPP would allow UK businesses easier access to the world's largest present and future economies, but...

Implications for Industrialization and Economic Diversification in Nigeria

June 27, 2021

Sunday June 27, 2021/07: 00 / By FDC Ltd / Header image credit:The Sun Nigeria The Federal Government of Nigeria recently declared five of its international airports free trade zones in order to encour...

Japan ratifies world’s largest free trade deal involving China and ASEAN

June 26, 2021

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Port strategy | Clearly define free zones

June 24, 2021

The successful development of a free zone requires the continued collaboration of all stakeholders. according to the participants of the free zone development session of the IAPH conferenc...

Multi-jurisdictional: June 2021 update on international trade compliance

June 23, 2021

Welcome to the June 2021 edition of Baker McKenzie's International Trade Compliance Update. Here are the highlights: WTO: Covid-19 and OTC notifications; DSB measures; Trade Policy Review of the Kyrgyz Re...

Foreign journalists discover the city’s achievements

June 22, 2021

Zhou Shengjie / SHINE Foreign media reporters visit the Lingang Special Zone to learn more about the city's development. More than...

No IPOs in Africa in the first half of 2021, but global IPO activity expected to reach all-time highs i

June 19, 2021

Initial Public Offerings

There were no cross-border initial public offerings (IPOs) on African stock exchanges in the first half of 2021 (H1 2021) according to Baker McKenzie's new analysis, _H1 IPO Snapshot: Unfolding Trends...

Subcontractors fuel expansion of medical technology in Costa Rica

June 18, 2021

Medical device manufacturing is flourishing in this Central American country, spurred by a multitude of incentives. This year, there is a wave of expansion of contract manufacturers of medical technology in ...

TTMA calls for greater responsibility in free zones | Press Releases

June 18, 2021

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China to improve forex administration

June 11, 2021

SHANGHAI: China will deepen currency administration reform and advance liberalization and facilitation of cross-border trade and investment, said Pan Gongsheng, vice-governor of the People's Bank of...

China to improve foreign exchange management system (official)

June 10, 2021

SHANGHAI, June 10 (Xinhua) - China will deepen currency administration reform and advance liberalization and facilitation of cross-border trade and investment, Pan Gongsheng, vice-governor of the People's Ba...

Poland to establish industrial zone in Egyptian SCZone

June 8, 2021

The Egyptian Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZone) and its Polish counterpart in Katowice on Tuesday signed an agreement to establish a Polish industrial zone in Ain Sokhna. ...

Hainan’s foreign trade volume topped $ 5.5 billion in January-May

June 8, 2021

HAIKOU, June 7. / TASS /. Hainan's total foreign trade with China in the first five months of 2021 amounted to 35.35 billion yuan (about $ 5.5 billion), 9.7% higher than during the same period of 2019, acc...

The coastal highway, an asset for industry, commerce

June 4, 2021

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United Arab Emirates reap the benefits of its free trade zone

June 2, 2021

The UAE has more than 35 free zones that offer many benefits to growing businesses, said Ramy Jallad, CEO of Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone. Jallad spoke at...

Uzbekistan obtained observer status in the Eurasian Economic Union (UEE) – International law

June 1, 2021

Uzbekistan: Uzbekistan obtained observer status in the Eurasian Economic Union (UEE) ...

Negative impact of a hostile business environment on Nigeria’s international trade

May 31, 2021

The hostile business environment imposed on Nigeria by insecurity continued to weigh on the country's foreign trade. Insecurity and the excessive bureaucratic bottleneck cr...

Arvand Free Zone non-oil exports to $ 61 million in 1.5 months

May 29, 2021

Tehran - Non-petroleum products worth $ 61 million were exported from the Arvand Free Trade Zone (FTZ) in Khuzestan Province, southwestern Iran, during the 1.5-month period since the start of the current Ira...

A thermal power plant with a capacity of 1,500 MW is under construction in the region of Sirdarya in Uzbekistan – International law

May 27, 2021

Uzbekistan: A thermal power plant with a capacity of 1500 MW is under construction in the Sirdarya region of Uzbekistan ...

Uzbekistan and Afghanistan to sign preferential trade deal in 2021

May 27, 2021

(MENAFN) Wednesday May. 26, the Uzbek Ministry of Investments and Foreign Trade said that Uzbekistan and Afghanistan will conclude a preferential trade agreement by th...

Nigeria: how not to reform Nigeria’s free zones

May 25, 2021

The ongoing controversy in Nigeria's special economic zones is a dicetraction caused by the failure of those in power to put the national interest above the selfish agendas of the few. Read all the news a...

After crippling Hong Kong, Beijing wants to turn Hainan Island into a free trade port

May 25, 2021

In June last year, while pushing its national security law in Hong Kong, China announced a master plan to build Hainan, the southern island province of the country, into a free trade port by 2025. Lo...

Foiregn Minister Szijjártó calls for more free trade agreements with the EU

May 20, 2021

Hungary urges the European Union to sign as many free trade agreements as possible in the coming period, ...

China is more open to international arbitration

May 20, 2021

In less than two years, central and local governments have introduced a number of measures to promote China's adoption of international arbitration. What exactly has been introduced in national policy and j...

An open China, a boon for the global economy

May 20, 2021

A shopping expo in China made headlines in May. Some 1,300 global brands, including Swatch of Switzerland, Swarovski of Austria, Shiseido of Japan, and America's Dell and Tesla, came together at the first ...

Armin Laschet calls for a “ proactive ” German foreign policy

May 19, 2021

Armin Laschet, one of the pioneers to succeed German Chancellor Angela Merkel this year, called for the creation of a national security council as part of a more â€œproactiv...

Iran makes great strides in developing free trade and special economic zones

May 16, 2021

During the past two decades, free and special economic zones have played an important role in the Iranian economy, and the Iranian government has seriously pursued a program of developing existing zones an...

How free trade zones can generate illicit activity – Homeland Security Today

May 12, 2021

Free Trade Areas (FTAs) have a long established role in world trade, dating back to at least the early 1700s. They offer many benefits to businesses and countries. However, lightly regulated free zones - o...

Nearshoring in our “ Near Abroad ” (a summary)

May 4, 2021

Richard E. Feinberg | May 4, 2021Click to read this article in Spanish Click to read this article in French Source: The Wilson Center, Latin American program To note: The full report, which is summarize...

What Economists Don’t Know About Manufacturing

March 31, 2021

Robert Solow developed the field of growth economics by demonstrating that what he termed technological and related innovation was the dominant causative factor in economic growth.1 He won the Nobel Prize i...

West Valley freeways pave way for growth | News

March 31, 2021

The West Valley has become a driving force for economic growth in Arizona, ...

On International Women’s Day, SBI offers special concession to women borrowers

March 9, 2021

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On the occasion of International Women's Day, the State Bank of India (SBI) is offering a further reduction in interest on mortgage rates to female borrowers. “On Women's Day, we make it sp...

Bernie beats Trump (and Biden) on trade

March 8, 2020

It is an indisputable fact that in recent decades, American workers have seen their wages stagnate and jobs disappear. Unfortunately, they found little relief in the policies of the Democratic or Republican...

Will workers lose? – OpEd – Eurasia Review

July 24, 2019

One of the central themes of Donald Trump's presidential campaign was that American workers were severely affected by trade. Its story was that the country had signed bad trade deals that were put in plac...

Universalization – Creating an interconnected technological world

April 24, 2019

This article is part of the IFF China Report 2019Globalization was born out of mercantilism, at the origin of the economic theory of comparative advantage. The theory states that, under fr...

The great global debate on inequalities

December 19, 2014

Those who have read the great historical classics of political economy already know that this is not true, as the title of Piketty evokes Capital, the magnum opus of Karl Marx, who prophesied a fall in the...

The most eminent academic economist of the 20th century

December 15, 2009