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Chinese importing company D.I.G. and enterprise blockchain provider VeChain’s wine traceability platform now tracks over 20 wines across Shanghai free trade zone

mmacapagal — Fri, 09 Aug 2019 10:00:11 +0000

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U.S. Companies Agreeing To Workforce Changes in Next Ten Years

mmacapagal — Fri, 02 Nov 2018 10:00:59 +0000

Six in ten respondents of Upwork survey expect to see increased competition in global market and more specialized work and skills by 2027

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Global Inflow of Remittances

mmacapagal — Tue, 02 Oct 2018 10:00:35 +0000

Total remittances received worldwide grew 3% annually, from $458.3 billion in 2008 to $613.5 billion in 2017, with India and China as top recipients

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Top Global Risks of Highest Concern for Doing Business

mmacapagal — Mon, 17 Sep 2018 10:00:34 +0000

Unemployment (35.9%), fiscal crises (28.8%), and government failure (28.4%) selected by executives as top global risks that could deter business through 2027

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Extent of Globalization Impact According to CEOs

mmacapagal — Wed, 25 Apr 2018 10:00:17 +0000

Majority of CEOs surveyed by PwC think globalization is enabling universal connectivity and improving ease of moving capital, people, goods and information

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Global CEOs’ Views on Globalization

mmacapagal — Tue, 23 Jan 2018 10:00:54 +0000

Geopolitical uncertainty and rise of protectionism key globalization concerns of CEOs surveyed by KPMG

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Estonia could be first country to launch own Initial Coin Offering in 2018, selling cryptocurrency “estcoin” that could digitize payments and raise funds for e-residency program

mmacapagal — Mon, 22 Jan 2018 10:00:05 +0000

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Global CEOs’ Views on Technology Disruption

mmacapagal — Fri, 19 Jan 2018 10:00:13 +0000

KPMG survey found majority of CEOs globally believe their companies are actively disrupting their industries, with 65% seeing technological disruption as opportunity

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Saudi Arabia eased rules on foreign investors with goal of attracting external capital to stock market and diversifying economy

mmacapagal — Fri, 12 Jan 2018 10:00:22 +0000

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Annual China Foreign Direct Investments in U.S.

mmacapagal — Sun, 10 Sep 2017 09:00:30 +0000

Chinese foreign direct investment in U.S. reached record $46.2 billion through 178 deals made in 2016 from $68 million in 2000

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