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  1. business

    Inside the Virtual Assistant Economy Powering Lean Companies

    A growing number of lean companies are leveraging virtual assistant services to streamline operations, reduce overheads, and scale efficiently in a competitive global landscape.

    Chloe Anderson · 29 July 2026

  2. world

    Japan's Small Manufacturers Are Betting Everything on Robotics

    Facing an aging workforce and intense global competition, Japan's small and medium-sized manufacturers are increasingly investing in robotics to sustain operations and drive growth.

    Haruki Sato · 28 July 2026

  3. climate

    Brazil's Green Business Transition Creates a New Export Class

    Brazil's commitment to sustainability is reshaping its economic landscape, fostering a new generation of green businesses that are increasingly competitive in global markets.

    Beatriz Almeida · 28 July 2026

  4. africa

    Ghana's E-commerce Sellers Are Going Cross-Border at Record Pace

    Ghanaian e-commerce entrepreneurs are increasingly leveraging digital platforms to reach international customers, transforming local businesses into global exporters and driving economic diversification.

    Kwame Mensah · 28 July 2026

  5. business

    India's SaaS Export Surge Is Producing a New Generation of Founders

    India's software-as-a-service (SaaS) sector is experiencing robust growth in exports, fostering a new generation of entrepreneurial talent and expanding the nation's footprint in the global tech landscape.

    Rohan Mehta · 27 July 2026

  6. world

    Digital Services Are Now the Fastest-Growing Slice of World Trade

    Global trade is undergoing a significant transformation, with digital services emerging as the most dynamic and rapidly expanding segment, reshaping economic landscapes and creating new opportunities across continents.

    Kwame Mensah · 21 July 2026

  7. business

    Multi-Country Business Banking Is Still Broken for Founders

    Despite advancements in financial technology, founders operating businesses across multiple countries continue to face significant hurdles with traditional banking systems, impacting growth and operational efficiency.

    Wei Ling Tan · 20 July 2026

  8. world

    Currency Volatility Is Quietly Eating Global Sellers' Margins

    Global online sellers are facing an insidious threat to profitability as fluctuating exchange rates erode margins, complicating pricing strategies and international payments.

    Wei Ling Tan · 16 July 2026