In the media | 11 Apr 2023

Splash: Failure to understand new megatrends will leave CEOs locked out of world trade system

Thang Nguyen

Ph.D., Lead Economist, Macro Consulting

Singapore port

“Understanding the intertwining forces of digitalisation, regionalisation, and sustainability will be key to survival in the post-pandemic environment.” Thang Nguyen, Lead Economist at Oxford Economics contributed to Splash to discuss post-pandemic global trade trends ahead of the Singapore Maritime Week.

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Failure to understand new megatrends will leave CEOs locked out of world trade system

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