The Global Influence: Unpacking the FedEx Effect

FedEx Corp. released its FY 2024 economic impact report, highlighting its role in global trade and economic growth, particularly in India. The company's strategic investments aim to strengthen logistics infrastructure, streamline import processes, and support India's sustainability and technology initiatives to enhance global connectivity.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Mumbai | Updated: 14-11-2024 12:33 IST | Created: 14-11-2024 12:05 IST
The Global Influence: Unpacking the FedEx Effect
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FedEx Corp. has unveiled its annual economic impact report, detailing the significant contributions the company made during FY 2024. Produced with consultancy inputs from Dun & Bradstreet, the report emphasizes the 'FedEx Effect'—a term denoting FedEx's pivotal role in advancing global economic growth through its expansive logistics network.

A key highlight of the report is FedEx's substantial impact in India, where the company has directly contributed to net economic growth in the Transportation, Storage, and Communications sector. Modernization projects, such as the enhancement of the New Delhi Cargo Complex, accelerated export capabilities for local businesses.

In a testament to its commitment to sustainability and innovation, FedEx has been actively supporting India's governmental goals, including initiatives to deploy electric buses and foster local business resilience. With a global economic impact of over USD 85 billion in FY 2024, the company continues to connect communities worldwide responsibly.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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