Global Trade & Economics

Asia's Richest Man Wants to Take on Amazon in India. Here’s How.

India’s Crackdown on Amazon, Walmart Could Cost Online Shoppers

December 28, 2018

India’s new rules for foreign e-commerce platforms may be designed to protect local companies, but consumers are likely to suffer the collateral damage.

Cargo Volumes Are Booming in Trump Trade-War Paradox

December 27, 2018

Bloomberg

The global economy has been chugging along nicely on one of the world’s busiest sea lanes.

Trade War Pain Is Coming for the Global Economy in 2019

December 26, 2018

Bloomberg

While 2018 was the year trade wars broke out, 2019 will be the year the global economy feels the impact.

Special Report

Trade Wars: Managing the New Supply Chain Landscape

December 26, 2018

Supplyframe

As industry sectors scramble to cope with an unknown trade landscape, digital supply chain management platforms can help.

Trading With China: What’s Going On Behind the Wall

December 26, 2018

Gary Barraco, SCB Contributor

If you’ve got business in China, there’s far more to follow than tariffs.

Tariffs and the Electronics Supply Chain: A Perfect Storm?

December 26, 2018

Maryliz Burns, SCB Contributor

A storm in the electronics industry is spreading into automotive, aerospace, healthcare industries and more — just about any supply chain that calls for electronic components.