Question: When did MNCs develop worldwide?
Answer: In 1602
Explanation: The first MNC is considered to be the Dutch East India Company, which was set up on 20 March 1602. It had set up its headquarters in Amsterdam, Netherland. It traded in India, the Asia-Pacific region and South Africa. It traded spices, porcelain, silk, meat, rice, sugarcane etc.
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