On October 30, 2022, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, known to his supporters as Lula, defeated the incumbent right-wing president Jair Bolsonaro in Brazil’s presidential election. Lula, a man often described as a leftist, vowed to unite a divided country after a bitter election and a tumultuous presidency of Bolsonaro…

The 42nd edition of the Gulf Information Technology Exhibition, better known as GITEX, successfully concluded at the Dubai World Trade Centre. …

In 2020, the United States-Mexico-Canada Trade Agreement (USMCA) was introduced to replace the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA). There had been disagreement over the benefits of the NAFTA, which had been in place since 1994, as many were skeptical over the supposed advantages the NAFTA brought to US trade…

E-commerce enjoyed a steady trend as consumers enjoyed its fast delivery times, lower cost, and convenience. The COVID-19 pandemic boosted the trend when consumers were stuck indoors and needed the means to buy groceries, supplies, and other goods. …

Initially, there was offshoring, which meant moving a company’s operations to another country. The next trend was “reshoring,” or moving production back to its original homeland. Now the keyword is “friendshoring” — a trend promoted by US officials in their latest effort to address the massive global supply chain disruption. …

From smart watches, bands, glasses, and even USB cufflinks, the concept of wearing technology to help with life’s everyday demands is definitely in fashion. Using the latest high-tech gadgets is not limited to leisure or personal time, either. …

The energy war between Russia and other parts of Europe has been taking a toll on European consumers. Industries and European households have to cope with the increasing cost of energy bills. …

Everything that is born is called to grow, and it is in the normal order of things. But some entities carry within themselves the seeds of limiting their growth, which prevent them from reaching a certain size. This could be the case for the USMCA. The perfect economical and monetary…

How can the United States–Mexico–Canada Agreement, or USMCA, help Mexico, and what challenges might this agreement bring for Mexico? The new NAFTA The USMCA is a free trade agreement that governs trade between the three title countries. Effective since July 1, 2020, it’s essentially an updated version of NAFTA. The differences between the…