Reshoring News

Italy embraces ‘reshoring’

by admin on December 19, 2024

With the 2024 Budget Law, the Italian government is looking to launch a package of tax incentives aimed at encouraging the return of Italian manufacturing activities from non-EU and non-EEA countries. This initiative is part of a broader reform of international tax policy designed to make conditions more competitive for Italian businesses and strengthen the […]

The multipolar nature of international relations will “continue to steer economies in a context of strategic reshoring”, reads a 2025 outlook report by Julius Baer. Governments, mindful of strategic vulnerabilities exposed by recent crises, have embraced proactive industrial and fiscal policies aimed at reshoring critical supply chains. These policies, visible through substantial spending programmes across […]

Trump touts solar trade tariffs

by admin on December 16, 2024

From pv magazine USA With passage of the IRA, along with the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and the Creating Helpful Incentives to Produce Semiconductors (CHIPS) and Science Act, the United States has a strong industrial policy for the first time in about 50 years. More than $265 billion of clean energy investments have been made, with […]

The Next Big Thing: More Power!

by admin on December 14, 2024

December 13, 2024 – In today’s Big Picture segment of the Financial Sense Newshour, Jim Puplava and Cris Sheridan discuss the increasing strain on the US power grid driven by five converging forces: AI, the cloud, EVs, reshoring of factories, and the energy transition. Electricity demand is rising rapidly, forecasted to grow 16% by 2029, […]

American microchip giant Intel is looking for a new CEO following Pat Gelsinger’s shock resignation. This represents more than just a corporate shake-up. It’s the end of an era in which one company could totally control a strategically vital American technology. Under Intel’s roof is the entire process for making computer chips – from research […]

Trump touts solar trade tariffs

by admin on December 13, 2024

With passage of the IRA, along with the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and the Creating Helpful Incentives to Produce Semiconductors (CHIPS) and Science Act, the United States has a strong industrial policy for the first time in about 50 years. More than $265 billion of clean energy investments have been made, with 330,000-plus new jobs anticipated, […]

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Leading independent M&A advisory practice Marktlink has strengthened its London presence with three strategic appointments. The move comes only three months after opening the hub in the capital and reaffirms Marktlink’s commitment to becoming the go-to independent firm for M&A advisory services in Europe – having already established the title of being the largest of its kind […]

Is reshoring real? The trend of 2024

by admin on December 12, 2024

Manufacturers claim it’s harder to do business now than during the pandemic. This comes as 55 per cent of manufacturers report having adjusted their supply chain strategies for geopolitical reasons, while 54 per cent suggest they’d pay a premium for input if it meant it was localised, subsequently leaving supply less vulnerable to international trading […]

Why Bidenomics did not deliver at the polls

by admin on December 11, 2024

CAMBRIDGE: As US president, Joe Biden charted a new economic path for the Democrats by siding unabashedly with the working class and introducing a wide range of industrial policies to reinvigorate manufacturing, reshore supply chains, and promote the green transition. Most of these new policies made economic sense, and like many other progressives, I thought […]