In 2005 following extensive market research Mexican baker Bimbo made a bold move, it brought out the Chinese subsidiary of a Spanish bakery, staking its…
In September 2012 the Russian Far Eastern Pacific port Vladivostok hosted the annual APEC summit. The meeting coincided with a new billion dollar bridge being…
http://www.bit.ly/WmL11S Clicking on the link takes you to a beautifully made graph showing how the percentage of high technology exports from China, South Africa, Brazil…
Fantastic graphic showing the key economic strengths and weaknesses of the BRIICS at a glance. What stands out for me: should South Africa be in…
Having worked in countries such as Vietnam, Serbia and Georgia, I’ve long been interested in the effect of conflict on a country’s economy and the…
During the Christmas period I spent a lot of time watching mainly terrible movies, and reading some amazing books. It also got me thinking about…