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Geoeconomic Fragmentation

The Global Small Business Blog

percent in 2024, well below the historical (2000–19) average of 3.8 ©iStock/metamorworks Advanced economies are expected to slow from 2.6 percent in 2022 to 1.5 percent in 2023 and 1.4 percent in 2024 as policy tightening starts to bite. The baseline forecast is for global growth to slow from 3.5 percent in 2022 to 3.0 percent in 2023 and 2.9

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'Tis the Season To Global Travel

The Global Small Business Blog

2022 is expected to be the third busiest year for holiday travel since AAA began tracking in 2000. That’s an increase of 3.6 million people over last year and closing in on pre-pandemic numbers. For purposes of a forecast, the year-end holiday travel period is defined as the 11-day period from Friday, December 23 to Monday, January 2.

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The rise and rise of the global balance sheet: How productively are we using our wealth?

McKinsey and Company

Net worth has tripled since 2000, but the increase mainly reflects valuation gains in real assets, especially real estate, rather than investment in productive assets that drive our economies.

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What Is Active Directory And Why Is It Used?

31 West

Microsoft introduced AD in 2000 when it replaced the NT-based systems with the Windows 2000 operating system. It has gained popularity in the IT sector for offering robust protection tools and simplified services, like Single Sign-on (SSO) and smoother IT management.

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Automating Network Simulation in Selenium with Java: A Comprehensive Guide

Perficient Digital Transformation

2000 : Simulates an upload throughput of 2000 megabits per second. Customize the conditions based on your testing requirements. The parameters are: false : Simulates being online (not offline). 100 : Simulates a latency of 100 milliseconds. 5000 : Simulates a download throughput of 5000 megabits per second.

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India’s tech edge triggers a global captives explosion

Zinnov

At least 20% of Forbes 2000 global companies have set up their GCCs in India till 2023 and this share is estimated to grow to up to 55% by 2030, according to data from management consultancy firm Zinnov.

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Evolutionary Journeys in BPO Excellence: A Dialogue with Magellan Solutions’ Visionary

Magellan Solutions

Inception and Founding Vision: CEO Frederick Chua reflects, “In 2000, we envisioned setting up a call center with a mission – revolutionizing services tailored for the unsung heroes, the SMEs, who make up 80% to 90% of the economy.”

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