Alibaba and Amazon create intelligence from the data they collect from their customers, highlights an analysis released by the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC). In addition to offering a marketplace through network effects, platforms like Alibaba and Amazon actually offer intelligence from data. Filipe
The global commercial transport fleet grew 3% in 2020, to 99,800 ships of 100 gross tons or more, which is equivalent to 2,134 million 639,907 dwt of capacity, according to a UNCTAD report. But from a peak of 11% in 2011, this growth rate has slowed. An increasingly
Jobs in agriculture worldwide, including forestry and fisheries, fell 17% in the period 2000-2020, reaching 874 million in 2020, 173 million less than in 2000, according to a report by the Organization of the United Nations for Food and Agriculture (FAO). Roughly, jobs in agriculture have decreased from
The region’s export dynamism in the medical devices sector is almost entirely explained by the performance of Mexico, Costa Rica and, to a lesser extent, the Dominican Republic, according to a report by the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (Cepal). These three countries accounted for
The government of Canada offered clarifications related to its support for milk production under the USMCA, CPTPP and CETA, all of them trade agreements with North America, the Asia-Pacific region and the European Union, respectively. On a general level, the Government of Canada is committed to completing work
Under the Phase 1 Agreement, China has committed to ensuring that purchases and imports into China from the United States of agricultural and fishery products exceed the corresponding 2017 reference amount by $ 12.5 billion in 2020 and $ 19.5 billion. in 2021. This is already explained in