Digitalization, Global Economy and Logistics

Trade in Transition: South America Looks to Neutrality, Opportunity

3BL Media

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Logistical challenges such as unpaved roads, port inefficiencies, and unreliable electricity create barriers to building cost-effective, interconnected supply chains. Nearshoring: A Strategic Shift Nearshoring is gaining traction among South American businesses as they seek to reduce logistics costs and improve supply chain resilience.

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Building a Future-Ready Workforce: Tackling Labor Shortages in Logistics

3BL Media

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

The logistics industry is growing rapidly, but labor shortages pose a risk of disruption. Mexico and Regional Head of Contract Logistics, outlines bold strategies to close the skills gap and build a resilient workforce for the future. The logistics sector has a persistent worker shortage, with the U.S.

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New Global Report Demonstrates FedEx Economic Impact

3BL Media

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

NYSE: FDX) released the findings from its 2022 report that analyzed the company’s impact on the global economy with key regional and market-specific analyses from around the world at the conclusion of its 2022 fiscal year (FY 2022). economy and jobs. Transportation and Logistics sectors. DESCRIPTION: MEMPHIS, Tenn.,

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DP World Callao Receives Corporate Diversity Award for 2024

3BL Media

OCTOBER 15, 2024

CALLAO, Peru, October 15, 2024 /3BL/ - DP World , a global leader in logistics and supply chain solutions, has been awarded the Women’s International Shipping & Trading Association (WISTA International) Corporate Diversity Award for 2024.

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DP World Boosts Freight Forwarding Network With Americas Expansion

3BL Media

MARCH 13, 2024

DP World’s strategy behind the selection of new branch locations focuses on expanding the company’s geographical reach while also integrating cutting-edge technology and digitalization into its traditional product offerings.

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BlackRock Acquires Infrastructure Giant GIP for $12.5 Billion

ESG Today

JANUARY 12, 2024

Investment giant BlackRock announced today the acquisition of infrastructure investor Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP) in a cash and stock deal valuing the company at $12.5 billion, citing emerging long-term opportunities in areas including decarbonization, energy security, digital infrastructure, and supply chain transitions.

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Report Highlights FedEx Economic Impact As Company Celebrates 50 Years of Operations

3BL Media

OCTOBER 31, 2023

“This report underscores our significant contributions to the economy and dedication to making a positive difference in the communities where we operate.” The report reveals that FedEx contributed more than $80 billion in direct impact to the global economy in FY 2023, despite recent economic pressures.

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Being able to Pivot Helped Manufacturing Survive. What will it Take to Thrive?

Daniel Burrus

JANUARY 13, 2021

Its importance to our national and global economy is evident in how many white- and blue-collar jobs are integral in each process. Yet what these companies must realize is, even now after COVID-19, digital disruption is going to get even more prevalent in manufacturing. In the United States, manufacturing is a huge sector.

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Social Enterprises Can Grow Their Revenue and Impact by Partnering with Corporations – Here’s How to Support Them

James Militzer

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

A Tipping Point for Social Enterprise Inclusion in the Global Economy. To scale volume without sacrificing quality, social enterprises need to improve a variety of operations, including customer delivery, accounting, financial planning, logistics and more. Why should SESOs prioritize corporate readiness, and why now?

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Creating Prosperity by Connecting the World

3BL Media

JANUARY 15, 2025

Originally published in FedEx's 2024 Global Economic Impact Report FedEx has been transforming transportation and logistics services for more than 50 years, advancing our purpose to connect people and possibilities around the world as a result. Today, FedEx connects the vast majority of the worlds gross domestic product.

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Impact Beyond Ports: DP World's Global Commitment to the UN's Sustainable Development Goals

3BL Media

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Ports are more than shipping containers, cranes, and bustling waterfronts; they are hubs that support global development. At DP World, one of the worlds largest logistics companies, ports and terminals support the connectivity between local production and global markets. million tons of grains and fertilizers annually.

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The Transformative Impact of Remote Work: How Online Jobs are Empowering Workers in Emerging Markets

James Militzer

APRIL 3, 2025

Though many global employers have attempted to return to largely in-person work as the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic have faded into the background, this shift continues to affect many professions. The digital revolution has made the world geographically barrierless.

Digitalization

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25 badass women shaping climate action in 2021

GreenBiz

MARCH 8, 2021

"We have an opportunity to extend the recent response of regulators, businesses and investors on climate change to nature; both are interrelated and both pose a systemic risk to the global economy.". She was executive producer of the 2017 documentary "Without a Net: The Digital Divide in America." . LinkedIn | Twitter.

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