The meeting rooms are empty now. The last one-to-one meetings have ended. The welcome cocktail conversations have turned into LinkedIn requests, WhatsApp messages, and stacks of business cards packed into carry-on luggage. Freight forwarders from around the world are now boarding flights back home after several intense days of discussions, introductions, and partnership-building at The…
The Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), launched by China in 2013, has become one of the most ambitious infrastructure and connectivity programs in modern history. It spans over 140 countries, with investments in roads, railways, ports, and economic zones aimed at boosting global trade. While it’s often framed in geopolitical terms, the real story, especially…
There is one thing that all meeting planners agree upon- connection building is a powerful factor that can be immensely advantageous for all businesses big or small. However, this year, several things came in the way of bringing the international freight forwarders in one time under the same roof. The health concerns and the international…