“Commercial Awareness Is Global.”
In a globalized world for Jamaica it is now facilitate or die. Trade facilitation is a must. And the SEZs have their role to play. For Jamaica's Special Economic Zone Authority trade facilitation is investment facilitation.
It goes without saying but I will say it anyway, trade facilitation is important to the effective functioning of special economic zones (SEZ) in Jamaica or anywhere else in the world for that matter.
What is carriage of goods by sea law? It is about the law that underlines the transportation of goods (for the most part by sea). It takes what you have already learned in international shipping and tells you the law that is behind it all. It speaks to the rights, obligations and liabilities of all the parties involved in the shipping… Continue reading "Carriage of Goods by Sea Law: moving from the sales contract to the transport contract"
Understanding the opportunities and threats that free trade agreements provide to a specific industry or company are critical to success. Trade agreements are the roadmaps for global supply and value chains.
Think you know logistics, well this post might make you think again or at least get a new perspective or appreciation.
The law and the 4th Industrial Revolution Are laws shaping the 4th Industrial Revolution? Or is the 4th Industrial Revolution shaping laws? While the answer to these questions is quite simple; it is both, the consequences of these answers remain profound. And will remain so for a considerable period of time as the 4th Industrial Revolution takes shape. Related Posts:What… Continue reading "Shaping the 4th Industrial Revolution"
Are you protected? Oil changed the world in the 1900s. It drove cars, it drove the whole chemical industry. Data, I look at it as the new oil. It’s going to change most industries across the board. Intel CEO Brian Krzanich Laws are one of the the greatest human technologies ever created. They are used to govern human interactions and… Continue reading "Data protection and privacy around the world"
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For Jamaica Trade Facilitation is a must. Trade facilitation is not just a buzz word but something that is real. Why? It has to be. For small island developing countries like Jamaica we have long had a ‘export or die’ mindset. However, in today’s globalized world, with its complex of supply and global value chains, its not simply about exporting… Continue reading "What is Trade Facilitation?"
How can a small island developing state like Jamaica thrive in the Fourth Industrial Revolution? The answer is simply: having and implementing a vision that will allow it to secure its future in this age of disruption — the Global Logistics Hub Initiative.