Is China’s trillion-dollar investment in its Belt and Road Initiative, advertised as building a stronger global economy, its true objective or simply allowing China greater political and military influence over strategic trading partners? Since being announced in October 2013 by President Xi Jinping, Chinese state-owned enterprises have created access and influence throughout Southeast Asia, Africa,…
Company growth is the single most crucial factor in running a business. Through high sales and a wide profit margin, a company can comfortably grow organically. Through mergers and acquisitions, a company might have opportunities to grow which would never evolve naturally. In complicated or busy markets, mergers can often be one of the best…
In one of our latest blogs, we spoke of Intellectual Property Rights and how we need to shift focus and retool our compliance strategy. This blog will focus on supply chain security and how that affects your profit margin, and how we can use updated trade regulations to refocus our just-in-time deliveries and third-party seller/buyer,…
On January 9, 2018, Las Vegas hosted the 2018 Consumer Electronic Show (CES), one of the most popular and largest tech shows in the world. It was the most impressive display of technology I’ve been to in my 25 years of working in law enforcement. I was very impressed by the sheer volume of companies…