It is time to register for the Customs Event of the year. Don’t miss it! The Event will take place on October 31 to Nobember 2 in Jumeirah Towers in Dubai UAE. GTDW 7.0 will host over 800 participants representing leading Governments, Customs Administrations plus private sector leaders across customs, compliance, trade, supply chain …
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Encouraging people to work from home doesn’t just appeal to employees; it could help build trust and increase productivity, according to an MIT study. The Executive Education program at MIT Sloan School of Management piloted a flex time scheme in which a team of 35 employees were encouraged to work remotely at least two …
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Today Manchester United started their journey towards the Premier League title by winning against Bournemouth away 3-1. It was the first Premiere League game for Zlatan Ibrahimovic. He is unique in many ways, but also since he has scored in his premiere game in all leagues he has played in, namely Sweden, Netherlands, Italy, …
Today Swedish international Zlatan Ibrahimovic makes his first official game in the English Premiere League, the league they say is the best in the world. Ibrahimovic has won more titles than any other olayer in the history of soccer, he has 13 league titles in 14 seasons and he is already national champion and …
The 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro Brazil or as it officially called, Games of the XXXI Olympiad, has now been in play for one week. So far it has been a great Olympic Games Event. We have seen many fantastic sports moments, amazing performances and surprise winners. Also the organization has been …
The Vice President of the United States, Joe Biden will visit Sweden and Prime Minister Stefan Löfven on August 25th, Swedish government announced today. “I look forward to welcoming Vice President Joe Biden to Sweden. The relations between Sweden and the United States have rarely been as good as now, and I see his …
This week I have been on mission to China. I have been going to China the ladt 20 years and it always exiting. The changes are enormous. I really like China. This week we have had meetings with colleagues and friends, partners and clients. China is amazing in so many ways. I like the …
The countries with the highest quality of life have been announced by the not-for-profit organisation Social Progress Imperative. Scandinavian nations scored highly in the “Social Progress Index,” but more surprising are the very large countries which came lower down the list — suggesting that a strong GDP per capita is not the only gauge …
The UK Media is in love with Zlatan Ibrahimovic. Ibra has finally arrived to England and to the Premiere League. England loves it. Today Zlatan Ibrahimovic makes his first appearance for Manchester United in a competition game, when Man U plays Champions Leichester in the Community Shield. The well known paper The Guardian, has …
There are now ninety (90) countries that have ratified the World Trade Organization (WTO) Trade Facilitation Agreement (TFA). Traders from both developing and developed countries have long pointed to the vast amount of “red tape” that still exists in moving goods across borders, and which poses a particular burden on small and medium-sized enterprises. …
What are European business leaders worried about? Today we know that more Government and Private Sector oartnerships and cooperation is the only way to the future. One of the things we still often do wrong in Government is to assume that we know what Trade and Industry want and need. In fact we …
The Airports Council International (ACI) recently released its list of the busiest airports in the world. Once again, Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) took the top spot, with more than 100 million passengers in 2015. According to the ACI, this represents an increase in traffic of over 5.5% over 2014. The trade group attributes …
I have now had this new blog ‘CapacityNow’ at larskarlsson.com up for three months. The ‘CapacityNow Blog’ at larskarlsson.com When I in November last year took a six months break after ten years from my old blog ‘Nothing is impossible’ I had over 14.500 viewers a month. I expected it to take some time …
In July I had more than 14500 visitors reading the blog. This is truly amazing. Thank you for reading my website.
Nearly half the world’s adults have a smartphone and although there is still a significant gap between developed and developing countries, the gap is closing rapidly. There are more people having access to a smartphone than to clean water. This is naturally insane, but still the way it is. However, the access is still …
A new map is being born. The world is going upside-down in the future. World trade is going through its biggest changes in many years, moving into a complicated global value chain. However this is not the only change. We will also see new export- and inport giants emerge. A new report from BMI …
As you all know I am a frequent traveller. I have visited 164 countries and last year I had 280 travelling days. So which is the best airline in the world? My personal favourite is Emirates. What do other people think? CNN Business Traveller has made an inquire and huge survey asking business travellers …
Swedish popgroup ABBA once sang ‘Money, Money, Money’. Men has always been fascinated with money and currency. ABBAs ‘Money, Money, Money’ So which country has the best banknote? The greenback may rule global markets, but when it comes to more aesthetic considerations, the currency of New Zealand is king. The International Bank Note Society …
In 1977 Bruce Springsteen wrote the best song ever written amd it became the title song of his 1978 4th album. Here is the amazing lyrics to ‘Darkness on the Edge if Town’, my favourite song of all times. They’re still racing out at the Trestles, But that blood it never burned in her veins, Now …
I took three minutes – three! Zlatan Ibrahimovic has made his premiere for Manchester United starting as number 9 in Manchester United playing Turkish Galatasaray in Gothenburg Sweden last night. After three (3) minutes of his first game for Zlatan Ibrahimovic to score his first goal for Manchester United with a spectacular overhead-kick in …
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