As already indicated in the forecast update published on June 22, there is a clear possibility that the reactivation of world trade will not be enough for it to regain its pre-pandemic trend. This ...
World trade forecast by the WTO: part 1
The WTO (World Trade Organization) forecasts a decrease in the volume of world trade of 9.2% by 2020, followed by an increase of 7.2% in 2021. These estimates are subject to an unusually high degree ...
Gross merchandise value: how is calculated
The gross merchandise value is the total value of the merchandise sold in a given period of time through a customer-to-customer exchange site. It is a measure of the growth of the business or the use ...
November’s core inflation fell in Singapore
Core inflation fell as consumer prices in Singapore declined in November, as authorities forecast a "mildly positive" turn in 2021. Core inflation fell to -0.1 percent year-on-year in November, co ...
Malaysia rank fifth as an emerging market
Malaysia is ranked fifth among 17 other developing countries according to a Bloomberg study that gauges their outlook for 2021 based on 11 indicators of economic and financial performance. In the ...
Wine production will be secured with blockchain
IBM and eProvenance, a company specializing in monitoring and analyzing shipping conditions for wine, have announced the availability of VinAssure. It is a new platform based on blockchain technology ...
China’s economic recovery not yet fulfill
China said its economy had yet to fully bounce back from the coronavirus pandemic and pledged financial support for recovery efforts at the end of a key annual policy meeting on Friday. The countr ...
Steps to export successfully and not fail in the process
Exporting today becomes a requirement to survive as a company. Undoubtedly, the internationalization of the company, if the correct steps are followed, will generate risk diversification, greater bra ...
China’s industrial output grew in November
China’s industrial output grew in line with expectations in November, expanding for the eighth straight month as the economic recovery gathered pace and global demand picked up. Industrial output ...
Segregated travel lane to be launch in Singapore
Singapore will launch a new segregated travel lane aimed at business travelers on short-term stays, Minister for Trade and Industry Chan Chun Sing announced on Tuesday (Dec 15). The travel lane, ...