Professor of Economic Growth and Development at the University of Groningen; Director of the Groningen Growth and Development Centre (GGDC) The rise of global value chains (GVCs) is posing new ...

HANOI -- Flip over an Apple Watch or MacBook box in the future, and it might say, "Assembled in Vietnam." ...

SOUTHEAST Asia trade is “striking” for its strong reliance on Global Value Chain-related exports which dominated across all destinations, according to the Global Value Chain Development Report 2025 ...

Global value chains are not retreating but are becoming more digital, more regional, and increasingly shaped by security concerns amid geopolitical tensions, climate pressures and rapid technological ...

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The fall season in New York City is often a defining period for the fashion and textile industry with highlights including the United Nations General Assembly, Climate Week, and Fall Fashion Week.

Technological progress and innovation are strengthening China's foreign trade resilience and accelerating the sector's shift to middle and high-end positions in the global value chain. The progress is ...