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China, Tariffs, and Trade Policy. What’s Going On?

CH Robinson Transportfolio

Per CSMS# 18-00372 , as of June 1, 2018, all countries will be subject to the 232 tariffs except Argentina, Australia, Brazil, and South Korea for steel; for aluminum, all countries will be subject except Argentina and Australia. Indirect impacts include goods you buy domestically or have imported by another U.S.

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How to improve your ecommerce business online in Singapore!

Vinculum

Compared to Japan’s 18%, South Korea’s 25%, and Malaysia’s 40%, this percentage almost doubles. In four years, this group of online shoppers will spend on average $1,234 on purchases from e-stores. What Singaporeans like to buy online. billion, ranking 29th globally. Market Insights.

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Coronavirus & The CPG World: What to do now and how to prepare for the future?

Supply Chain Management and Analytics

This pandemic clearly showed that the global digital infrastructure and global apps have been instrumental in instant communication, business continuity as well as reducing COVID-19 spread in such countries as South Korea and Singapore. Excel-based scenario analyses rapidly converted to optimal-seeking prescriptive models.

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Coronavirus & The CPG World: What to do now and how to prepare for the future?

Supply Chain Management and Analytics

This pandemic clearly showed that the global digital infrastructure and global apps have been instrumental in instant communication, business continuity as well as reducing COVID-19 spread in such countries as South Korea and Singapore. Excel-based scenario analyses rapidly converted to optimal-seeking prescriptive models.

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Supply Chain Risk Management in 2024: A Forward Look with Tom Linton

Resilinc

Even back in 2008, North Korea was shooting missiles into the Sea of Japan, and that has not really changed. If you look at the events over the last couple of months , it’s clear that even if South Korea and North Korea have a truce, it will always be a real and present danger. Tom: ‘Flow’ is about movement.

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How Microsoft & ThroughPut are helping Global Manufacturers increase Output during the COVID-19 Pandemic, and how every Operations Professional can help

ThroughPut

South Korea has reported the lowest number of new cases in 4 weeks , leading the way on the containment execution roadmap. Customers can store their data at almost every manufacturing facility in the world, and they have Excel, PowerBI and Azure in the hands of many production teams. There are already signs of recovery.

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How to be Productive during the Global Lockdown: The ThroughPut Playbook to Maintain your Output Levels

ThroughPut

Government bailout money might buy well-connected businesses and specific verticals more time to survive, but not necessarily any additional output or leaner operations. During this period, many corporations are trying to find ways to remain relevant in the market. It’s important to communicate that there is already hope on the horizon.