Insights

In this episode I am joined by Ronald Philip, Senior Director Strategic Planning at Agility. Ronald shares a great insight …

• Africa
• Data Centers
• Digital/Tech
• Logistics How-To
• Warehousing

The challenges businesses face today demand courageous leadership and a new model of collaboration.

• Ventures & Technology

As the COVID-19 pandemic wanes, policymakers and corporate leaders have arrived at a long overdue conclusion: small business really matters. There’s a consensus that smaller enterprises are critica...

• SMEs
• Start-Up/Ventures
• Trade

There can’t be a time in human memory when travel, shipping, trade and commerce have been jolted as badly by severe weather and extreme climate events as in recent months. In China this past sum...

• Africa
• Environment
• Logistics How-To
• Supply Chain
• Sustainability
• Warehousing

We know that COVID-19 has reversed years of progress in global development. It has widened gaps in education, health, income and access to opportunity. It brought on the steepest economic decline sin...

• Africa
• COVID-19
• Digital/Tech
• Ecommerce
• Environment
• Fair Labor
• SMEs
• Start-Up/Ventures
• Supply Chain
• Sustainability
• Trade
• Ventures & Technology

A few months ago, shippers were paying record ocean freight rates that were five to 10 times higher than pre-pandemic levels as the result of a capacity crunch and a global shortage of containers. No...

• COVID-19
• Ecommerce
• Logistics How-To
• Supply Chain
• Warehousing

We’re living in an era shaped by technology. But how can we ensure that technology drives positive change? Alongside the World Economic Forum's Annual Meeting at Davos, C-level business leaders exa...

• Digital/Tech
• Start-Up/Ventures
• Supply Chain
• Ventures & Technology

WTO chief Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala says we’ve entered an era of “re-globalization.” By that, she means companies are de-concentrating production to guard against the supply chain turmoil caused by t...

• Digital/Tech
• Ecommerce
• SMEs
• Start-Up/Ventures
• Supply Chain
• Trade

We’re living in a moment of heroic problem-solving when it comes to the supply chain, climate change and vaccine access. Here are some of the innovations that can make our world better, cleaner, an...

• Digital/Tech
• Emerging Markets
• SMEs
• Sustainability
• Trade
• Ventures & Technology

Smart cities are an important and fast-growing area of research and development. They are also a rapidly growing segment of the global economy. There is no standard definition of a smart city, but ge...

• Digital/Tech
• Ecommerce
• Environment
• Start-Up/Ventures
• Supply Chain
• Sustainability
• Ventures & Technology

Security is a key warehousing factor. You have to protect your assets.

• Africa
• Emerging Markets
• Logistics How-To
• SMEs
• Supply Chain
• Warehousing

Logistics industry executives see record freight rates and port disruption lingering well into 2022 - but are surprisingly optimistic about the global economy. They offer insights into strategic prio...

• Emerging Markets

Since 2015, the United Nations has been working toward Sustainable Development Goal 7 (SDG7)

• Africa
• Emerging Markets
• Logistics How-To
• SMEs
• Supply Chain
• Trade
• Warehousing

The physical and geographic features of a commercial real estate property determine its value.

• Africa
• Ecommerce
• Emerging Markets
• Logistics How-To
• SMEs
• Supply Chain
• Trade
• Warehousing

Mining companies in Ghana face complex and unique logistics challenges. From safely transporting different types of raw material to complying with various rules from Ghanaian government agencies, ent...

• Africa
• Emerging Markets
• Logistics How-To
• Supply Chain
• Warehousing

In January 2021, Africa official became a single free trade zone.

• Africa
• Emerging Markets
• Logistics How-To
• SMEs
• Supply Chain
• Trade
• Warehousing