Global Trade Trends and Automation
The only constant in global trade is change. Government policies related to trade issues like Brexit, the US-China trade war and tariffs, and tariff 232 on steel and aluminum have companies working to adapt....
The only constant in global trade is change. Government policies related to trade issues like Brexit, the US-China trade war and tariffs, and tariff 232 on steel and aluminum have companies working to adapt....
There’s a saying in baseball: you only notice the umpire when he does a bad job. The whole point of an ump is for them to not be noticed. The game should run smoothly, with no interruptions, controversy, or delay. If you’re talking about the...
Partner government agencies (PGAs) are a major factor as to why international trade is so challenging. Not understanding PGAs can bottleneck global trade operations....
A properly-implemented SAP GTS system will help with license and information management relating to PGAs....
As an importer, product classification codes are both a vital part of your daily trade operations and an ongoing challenge. Here’s why....
These days, protecting your business means protecting your data, your processes, and your overall operations, which translates to creating and maintaining a Compliance Management System (CMS). Understanding the full expanse of compliance from security, governance, risk, and policy to your global trade aspect of import/export...
Global trade requires speed, to be sure: you have to be able to react quickly and appropriately to any situation. It also takes reliability. Understanding that time is money requires reliable responsiveness. ...
Great journeys require a guide: Someone who knows the lay of the land, can steer through rough waters, and deal with unexpected obstacles—all while moving the voyage forward. The same is true in global trade. The enormous possibilities opened by global trade are matched only...
Uncertainties and trade agreements go hand in hand; FTAs can increase risk, and require investigation. Before you commit to a free trade agreement, see if it’s a good match for your business by asking three questions....
Uncertainties and trade agreements go hand in hand; FTAs can increase risk, and require investigation. Before you commit to a free trade agreement, see if it’s a good match for your business by asking three questions....