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The Pandemic as an Opportunity for Digital Transformation in Customs

Sandra Corcuera-Santamaria, José Martín García Sanjinés | Inter-American Development Bank | 07/30/2021

Customs authorities in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) can leverage new technologies and innovations to boost their digital transformation and streamline foreign trade logistics. This, in turn, can help improve…

Blockchain Technology: A New Opportunity for International Trade

Magdalena Barafani, Pablo M. Garcia & Ricardo Rozemberg | IDB | 07/29/2021

The countries of Latin...

Can Semiconductors be Japan’s New Auto Industry?

Shihoko Goto | Wilson Center | 07/27/2021

If there is an upside to the pandemic and its effect on economic pol...

Making supply chains more resilient

Dalia Marin | Project Syndicate | 07/27/2021

The current global semiconductor shortage illustrates how geographic clustering o...

Why China Should Fear The EU’s Carbon Border Tax

Alicia Garcia-Herrero | Nikkei Asia | 07/25/2021

The COVID pandemic has certainly not slowed down Europe...

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