Climate change was identified as the first of the most severe risks on a global scale over the next 10 years, according to a survey released by the World Economic Forum (WEF). While the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26) saw 197 countries align with the Glasgow
A recent report released by the World Trade Organization (WTO) describes how hyperglobalization has slowed down, with possible setbacks. Until now, globalization from the 1990s to 2020 had two major phases. The first phase was a burst of integration from the 1990s to around 2008, written about by
Mexico led squash exports in the world during 2020, with shipments of 551 million dollars. After Mexico came Spain (502 million dollars), the United States (67 million) and the Netherlands (63 million). Recently, the United States International Trade Commission (USITC) conducted an analysis to assess whether squash imports
Notable 12 companies have taken action against plastic pollution, according to Loop Industries. Loop Industries is a company with technology that depolymerizes PET plastic and polyester fiber without waste or low value in its basic components (monomers). Already several global consumer goods companies, apparel manufacturers and retail brands
Israel has partially or fully privatized 98 companies between 1986 and 2020 and the proceeds from it amounted to 4.5 billion dollars. Likewise, according to the Israeli government, it is planned to continue with the process of privatizing its holdings in financial institutions, as well as in state
Japan‘s exports grew at a year-on-year rate of 21.5% in 2021, to 83 trillion 093.089 million yen, the Ministry of Finance reported. Data is preliminary and not seasonally adjusted. On the contrary, Japanese imports were 84 billion 565.244 million yen, an advance of 24.3%, at an annual rate.