The Mercantile: Recent Episodes
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For the symbiosis to be a true partnership, both the sea anemone and the crab must be able to reciprocate.
To read this podcast, go over to: http://sanatanco.sg/2021/04/01/the-science-of-a-perfect-partnership-teachings-from-the-crab-and-the-sea-anemone/
Even with the pandemic in full swing, climate change concerns ranked among the top three concerns of the region last year with 53.7% of Southeast Asians viewing climate change as a serious and immediate threat to the well-being of their country.
To read this podcast, head on over to: http://sanatanco.sg/2021/03/15/climate-change-in-the-covid-era-an-analysis-of-southeast-asia/
Debt has existed as long as money has existed. Throughout history, debt and property ownership have been intertwined. Debt is inherently risky, but it is not dangerous–not till it reaches a certain level.
To read this podcast, head over to: http://sanatanco.sg/2021/03/29/the-twins-of-debt-and-money-how-debt-became-the-lifeblood-of-the-modern-economy/
Eight tug boats are working to free the large container ship stuck in Egypt’s Suez Canal, halting marine traffic through one of the busiest and most important waterways in the world.
This episode is also available for your reading pleasure: http://sanatanco.sg/2021/03/25/a-traffic-jam-in-the-suez-canal-the-significance-of-waterways-in-global-trade/
In 2017, family businesses accounted for 70% of global GDP and provided 60% of the world’s jobs. In this podcast, we take you on a journey and reveal how family enterprises stay resilient through the generations.
To read this podcast, head on over to: http://sanatanco.sg/2021/03/21/how-family-businesses-remain-resilient-lessons-all-leaders-can-learn-from/
The pandemic dealt a big blow to the diamond industry last year, with every link in the supply chain—from miners to diamond cutters to luxury boutiques—being closed or seeing activity curtailed.
To read this podcast, head on over to: http://sanatanco.sg/2021/03/25/a-brief-history-of-diamonds-from-earth-grown-to-lab-grown/
Plastic bags and food wrappers have an incredibly short lifespan in terms of usage; and yet in the aftermath of their shelf life, they continue to persist in the ocean for hundreds of years.
To read this podcast, head on over to: http://sanatanco.sg/2021/03/18/when-the-precious-ocean-becomes-a-junkyard/