Germany is actually the largest exporter of merchandise in the world, with a string of famous brands in the luxury automobile sector such as Porsche, Mercedes- Benz and BMW, as well as Audi and Volkswagen also delivering well engineered car exports right across the globe.
The fame of these luxury brands is legendary and they have [...]
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Stephen Willis
Italy has a fundamentally robust economy and high national incomes, with a GDP per capita of over 30,000 dollars. There has been consistent GDP growth until the arrival of the global economic slowdown in 2008. The economy of Italy has transformed since the Second World War as over this period the country has developed from [...]
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Stephen Willis
Italy has a contemporary and efficient freight transport infrastructure, which facilitates an effective system for freight forwarding. Most of the transport infrastructure was built after the Second World War and is continually updated. Most freight forwarding in Italy is carried out by road and there is an excellent road network, especially in the north of [...]
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Stephen Willis
The land-locked country of Austria has an important position at the centre of Europe where it is a significant hub between East and West. The freight transport industry has evolved and developed in response to this increasingly important role, with new streamlined freight services available to facilitate trade between Austria and its trading partners in [...]
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Stephen Willis
Since there are no significant trade or investment barriers in the Netherlands, the country has a thriving trade in both exports and imports. This has led to the establishment of a comprehensive freight services industry, boosted by Holland’s geographical position which makes it an important transit route for Europe as a whole.
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Germany has a transport infrastructure that is the envy of the world and this has helped enable the development of a highly effective freight services industry. The phrase ‘Germanic’ is often used as a byword for efficiency and with good reason, if the freight services industry in Germany is seen as a measure.
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It’s all change in Denmark following the decision by Anders Fogh Rasmussen to step down as Prime Minister so as to take up the position of Secretary General at NATO. The new Prime Minister, the Liberal Party’s Lars Lokke Rasmussen takes up the role at the head of Denmark’s coalition government after experience as Denmark’s [...]
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Stephen Willis
Sweden is a staunch advocate of free trade and this is enshrined in Sweden’s liberal trade policies. The whole concept of free international trade is at the heart of Sweden’s economic policies and its roots were established as much as a thousand years ago. Sweden is not blessed with a terrain or climate that is [...]
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There is a paradox at the heart of the Norway economy. It is a paradox that the government is wrestling with and that has a significant impact on the freight forwarding industry in Norway. The paradox is that Norway is one of the countries most committed to taking action to combat climate change – and [...]
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Stephen Willis
Sweden is world famous for two things – Abba and sheer efficiency.
But although Sweden is already well known to be an efficient country, you may be surprised to know quite how very efficient its freight transport industry is. Indeed, Sweden’s logistics and international freight services are really outstanding when compared with the rest of the [...]
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