In the third year of a global pandemic, now confronted by the challenges precipitated by the Russian invasion of Ukraine, it seems there’s nothing in the news but stories of... read more →
‘No work, no cake’ goes the old Polish saying. Poland has long been known as a nation of hard-working entrepreneurs. Since it transitioned to a market economy in the 1990s,... read more →
Seventeenth century historian Thomas Fuller once stated, “We never know the worth of water ‘til the well is dry.” The same could be said today about global supply chains. For... read more →
For millions of women, the COVID-19 pandemic has delivered a rare and ruinous one-two-three punch. First, parts of the economy that were smacked hardest and earliest by job losses were... read more →
“There were many ways of doing business in 2020 that were crazy and that we will be glad to leave behind,” noted Nordan, co-founder of New Medical, a company serving... read more →
Longan tree blossoms are starting to emerge in Northern Thailand’s bee zone. Over two decades ago, Eric Tang, co-founder of Singapore-based Xali, visited Chang Mai on vacation. Impressed by the... read more →
Specialty products meet specialty strategies. Established in 1998, it wasn’t until 2013 that Romania-based Porter Solutions found a winning strategy: working with... read more →
“Change is the only constant in life. One’s ability to adapt to those changes will determine your success in life.” – Benjamin Franklin Elena, matriarch and founder of La Esperanza... read more →
Supporting Small Businesses in Uncertain Times The Arabian Peninsula has played a critical role between trade among the East and West for centuries. The Silk Road – a network of... read more →
The West Midlands region of England is the birthplace of the industrial revolution. Until the 1970s, it was one of the most prosperous regions in the country. A half-century later,... read more →