/global-resources/whatsnew New and Updated resources on the ºìÌÒÊÓƵ Resource Desk, a rich collection of thousands of international business and global trade resources selected based on content and usability. en 2025, Michigan State University Sat, 13 Sep 2025 12:55:01 -0400 https://ibc-static.broad.msu.edu/sites/globaledge/images/globaledge1400x1400.png /global-resources/whatsnew /global-resources/whats_new#id_10267 https://grm.oxan.com/default.aspx <p>The Global Risk Monitor (GRM) tracks the likelihood of our top ten global risks &ndash; the most serious and pertinent geopolitical and macroeconomic risks the world faces in the year ahead. The GRM&rsquo;s rigorous and transparent methodology helps businesses and policymakers track emerging risks and measure their impact on geopolitics, macroeconomics and investor interests &ndash; all available through a user-friendly, fully interactive interface which links directly to further analysis from the Oxford Analytica Daily Brief. Resource requires website membership in order to view full report.</p> Tue, 09 Sep 2025 16:36:00 -0400 /global-resources/whats_new#id_10082 https://www.customsinfo.com/ <p>CUSTOMS Info offers free access to global tariff information for shipments entering foreign countries. The ECCN finder helps exporters find items that have been flagged by the United States government for export control. Additional export requirements, restrictions, and reference data are&nbsp;also provided. A free registration is required to view the tariff information.</p> Tue, 09 Sep 2025 15:19:00 -0400 /global-resources/whats_new#id_10082 https://www.customsinfo.com/ <p>CUSTOMS Info offers free access to global tariff information for shipments entering foreign countries. The ECCN finder helps exporters find items that have been flagged by the United States government for export control. Additional export requirements, restrictions, and reference data are&nbsp;also provided. A free registration is required to view the tariff information.</p> Tue, 09 Sep 2025 15:19:00 -0400 /global-resources/whats_new#id_471 https://reports.weforum.org/global-competitiveness-report-2015-2016/ <p>The report identifies and measures the underlying factors that contribute to high rates of economic growth in the medium term (a time horizon of about 5 years). These factors are quantified and then combined into an Index of Competitiveness. The website provides access only to an interactive map (link on right column) that provides the current state of world countries with various hotspots clickable for detailed explanation. The report is available in PDF format; rankings are available in PDF and Excel formats.</p> Tue, 02 Sep 2025 14:51:00 -0400 /global-resources/whats_new#id_471 https://reports.weforum.org/global-competitiveness-report-2015-2016/ <p>The report identifies and measures the underlying factors that contribute to high rates of economic growth in the medium term (a time horizon of about 5 years). These factors are quantified and then combined into an Index of Competitiveness. The website provides access only to an interactive map (link on right column) that provides the current state of world countries with various hotspots clickable for detailed explanation. The report is available in PDF format; rankings are available in PDF and Excel formats.</p> Tue, 02 Sep 2025 14:51:00 -0400 /global-resources/whats_new#id_30 http://www.fsis.usda.gov/wps/portal/fsis/topics/international-affairs <p>The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) supplies a website pertaining to food safety procedures, produce regulations and policies, food recalls, and food defense and emergency response information. This website also provides specific information regarding importing agricultural products into the United States, including inspection standards and guidelines for exporting U.S. agricultural products.</p> Tue, 02 Sep 2025 14:36:00 -0400