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Sub-Saharan Cities Called 'New Frontier' for Foreign Direct Investment

Sub-Saharan African cities represent the new frontier for multinational businesses, according to research from Euromonitor International.

M&A Activity in First Half of 2016 'Way Down' from Last Year's Second Half

Mergers and acquisitions activity in the first half of 2016 fell by 26.6 percent compared to the same period last year, and the decline was a whopping 66.8 percent when compared to the second half of 2015, data compiled by Mergermarket showed.

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Lufthansa Cargo, ANA Extend Joint Venture in Europe

Lufthansa Cargo and All Nippon Airways (ANA) are extending their joint venture to combine Lufthansa's entire European feeder network with direct flights of both carriers.

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Inventories Shrink in Latest Logistics Report: Is That Good or Bad?

The annual State of Logistics Report has a new author this year - and with it, a marked shift in some key trends.

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C-TPAT Program Said to Be in Dire Need of Updating

The Customs-Trade Partnership Against Terrorism (C-TPAT) program was created in the wake of the 9/11 attacks to build cooperative relationships that strengthen international supply chains and U.S. border security.

The Devastating Impact of Food Recalls on the Supply Chain

The recall of a single food ingredient can have massive implications for manufacturers and retailers, ranging over multiple supply chains.

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The Compliance Map Unveils Supply Chain Transparency Module

The Compliance Map, a developer of software for supply-chain and environmental compliance, has created the Supply Chain Transparency Module.

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ITS Financial Services Launches 'All-Risk' Cargo Insurance

ITS Financial Services has joined with McGriff, Seibels & Williams, and Roanoke Underwriting, to launch CargoShield.

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How Can Business Leaders Navigate Shifting Economic Relationships?

During the mid-2000s, when emerging markets were growing at breakneck speed, the cavernous gap separating industrial and developing economies began to close. This convergence took place against a backdrop of economic liberalization, built on the idea that the financial systems of all nations would dovetail. That period is now over.

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Boston Scientific: How the Life Sciences Sector Addresses Risk Management

Michael Landberg, strategic global sourcing manager at Boston Scientific, describes how a major player in life-sciences approaches the critical issue of risk management.

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'Brexit' Vote Shakes Up Logistics Industry Serving Britain's Trade Relationships

Shipping and logistics operators say the U.K. vote to leave the European Union will rattle regional supply chains as Britain rebuilds its trading relationships and rules.

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The Maturing of Risk Management at IBM

Louis Ferretti, project executive for global procurement with IBM, traces the history of the company's risk-management initiative, to its current use of sophisticated technology and business processes.

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