ToolsGroup

MARCH 5, 2019

He adds, “Often, last-mile distribution costs to rural areas are high and reliability is low, compounded by the lack of visibility of in-transit shipments.” ( Invest in Four Key Capabilities While Developing Your Demand-Driven Supply Chain Strategy for Emerging Markets , 18 September 2017) Let’s take Indonesia, for example.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 20, 2022

billion in 2017 and a GDP of USD 4.5 As Unexpected as it may seem to some, countries like El Salvador , Central Africa Republic, and other emerging economies are looking at Bitcoin as their means towards enhanced financial stability, especially with the proposed implementations in these countries.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

MAY 26, 2022

1st July 2017, around 16 million users worldwide were using Bitcoin as their primary digital currency. In the meantime, some other digital currencies were launched in different countries, including in Asia and Africa, which can be used as a good investment opportunity for poor people who have never heard about Bitcoin.

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Supply Chain Movement

JULY 8, 2013

The OECD estimates that Turkey will be the third fastest-growing country in the world by 2017, before surpassing India to become number two behind China. If you are a supply chain or logistics professional interested in Turkey as an emerging market or a supply chain hub for Eastern Europe, Middle East and Africa, you need to be at ISCSI!

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Enterra Insights

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

A decade ago, supply chain analyst Trevor Miles ( @milesahead ) wrote, “I almost feel that we should be shouting ‘Vuka’ which in Xhosa (one of the South Africa languages) means ‘wake up.’ VUCA conditions may be intensifying, but they are not new. Wake up to the new reality that VUCA is a new norm.”[2] One answer is advanced analytics.

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Resilinc

MARCH 28, 2023

Per the contract, Eni will deliver one LNG cargo per month between 2017 and 2032. Ahead of the EU oil ban, Russia started diverting petroleum products to North Africa and the Eastern Mediterranean. Consider this: in January 2022, globally Qatar exported 7.2M tons and Nigeria exported 1.5M tons; this January Qatar exported only 5.7M

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ModusLink Corporation

SEPTEMBER 5, 2012

Africa is seeing a slightly different trend, where the burgeoning access to PCs and cell phones is creating a domestic e-waste problem. According to the UN Africa will produce more E-waste than Europe by 2017. Most of this e-waste comes from the US and Europe, while only a small amount of it is produced locally.

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BlueYonder

AUGUST 10, 2018

Intel Sold $1 Billion of AI Chips in 2017. Intel Corp announced Wednesday that it had sold $1 billion of artificial intelligence processor chips in 2017, the first time the world’s second-largest chipmaker disclosed revenue from the fast-growing computing segment. the largest U.S. Rite Aid, Albertsons Call Off Merger.

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BlueYonder

AUGUST 10, 2018

Intel Sold $1 Billion of AI Chips in 2017. Intel Corp announced Wednesday that it had sold $1 billion of artificial intelligence processor chips in 2017, the first time the world’s second-largest chipmaker disclosed revenue from the fast-growing computing segment. the largest U.S. Rite Aid, Albertsons Call Off Merger.

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Freightos

APRIL 24, 2016

Asia, South Africa, Australia/NZ, North America and South America are all largely containerized. By 1983, container ships are carrying 12 million TEUs , with trade routes extending to the Middle East, South Asia and Africa. Companies can now own stakes in several transport modes, enabling the growth of intermodal carriers.

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Enterra Insights

SEPTEMBER 28, 2018

Bananas can come from Philippines, Africa, South/Latin America. Part 2 ,” IoT Agenda , 28 February 2017. [5] In addition to potential breakthroughs on the farm, there is a lot that can be done between farm to fork. Subhash Chowdary, founder and CEO of Aankhen Inc., observes, “Agriculture is a global business.

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Unleashed

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

In South Africa, there are a lot of third-party fulfilment companies , so costs were going up with them.” We’ve been using Unleashed since very early 2017,” he says. And from 2017–2023, we managed to amass a huge amount of data. Moreover, the cost of warehousing has been steadily rising across 52 global markets. “In

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Talking Logistics

SEPTEMBER 20, 2017

The 9 th annual BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa) summit is being held in Xiamen September 3-5, 2017 (the summit location rotates between its member countries). This enables them to mitigate the risks they face in making sure product is available on the shelf when consumers are ready to buy. BRICS summit.

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Enterra Insights

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

Much of the cocoa used to make Valentine chocolates comes from growers in West Africa. ” BBC, 10 February 2017. [2] Logistics providers must transport them quickly, under controlled conditions, to ensure your significant other doesn’t receive a wilted surprise. Footnotes. [1] 3] Lisa Bitel, “ The ‘real’ St.

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SupplyShift

FEBRUARY 14, 2018

In 2017, US retail chocolate sales were the highest in 5 years, topping $22 B, while cocoa commodity prices are at a five-year low, more than 30% lower than the 2015 peak. Stasi Baranoff, Director of Global Ops and Sourcing, Uncommon Cacao). Uncommon Cacao is not alone in their efforts to improve cacao sourcing and growing practices.

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Enterra Insights

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

He explains, “I almost feel that we should be shouting ‘Vuka’ which in Xhosa (one of the South Africa languages) means ‘wake up.’ 2] Steve Martin, “ Transforming Supply Chain for the ‘Now Economy’ ,” CIO Review , 26 July 2017. [3] Wake up to the new reality that VUCA is a new norm.”[1] Footnotes. [1]

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 26, 2016

Asia, South Africa, Australia/NZ, North America and South America are all largely containerized. By 1983, container ships are carrying 12 million TEUs , with trade routes extending to the Middle East, South Asia and Africa. Companies can now own stakes in several transport modes, enabling the growth of intermodal carriers.

Shipping 120

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Requis

JULY 14, 2020

I did an update on that piece in 2017, and then did a deep dive on shipping. The amazing thing is that the community is only three years old (it started in 2017) and has been completely bootstrapped. It took me by surprise because mostly I was just trying to wrap my head around what was the hell is going on in this massive industry.

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Enterra Insights

JUNE 29, 2018

. “The world talks a lot about the digital revolution,” write World Bank analysts Heinz Strubenhoff ( @HStrubenhoff ) and Roy Parizat, “but few connect it to the coming agriculture revolution, especially in Africa. 2] United Nations, “ World population projected to reach 9.7 ” CSIROscope , 20 March 2018. [6]

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 11, 2015

CMA CGM has a leading position on the Asia-Europe, Asia-Mediterranean, Africa and Latin America routes, whilst APL [one of NOL’s operating brands] is strong along the Transpacific, Intra-Asia and Indian subcontinent shipping routes. The rule will take full effect on December 16, 2017, so trucking companies have two years to become compliant.

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SupplyShift

FEBRUARY 14, 2018

In 2017, US retail chocolate sales were the highest in 5 years, topping $22 B, while cocoa commodity prices are at a five-year low, more than 30% lower than the 2015 peak. Stasi Baranoff, Director of Global Ops and Sourcing, Uncommon Cacao). Uncommon Cacao is not alone in their efforts to improve cacao sourcing and growing practices.

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Material Handling & Logistics

JANUARY 23, 2018

Emerging markets enjoyed favorable market conditions in 2017 with trade growth the healthiest in years,” said John Manners-Bell, Chief Executive of Ti, which compiled the index. In Sub-Saharan Africa, infrastructure, links between economic centers and poor connectivity are deepening concerns for the logistics industry.

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The UCLA Anderson Global Supply Chain Blog

JUNE 11, 2018

Over a decade from 2007 to 2017, over 7,245 African Rhinos have been lost to poaching. By 2017, there are only 100 Sumatran Rhinos and 60 Javan Rhinos left in Asia, and approximately 28,000 Rhinos of the other three species left in Africa. Second, one can reduce the poaching of Rhinos in South Africa.

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The UCLA Anderson Global Supply Chain Blog

JUNE 11, 2018

Over a decade from 2007 to 2017, over 7,245 African Rhinos have been lost to poaching. By 2017, there are only 100 Sumatran Rhinos and 60 Javan Rhinos left in Asia, and approximately 28,000 Rhinos of the other three species left in Africa. Second, one can reduce the poaching of Rhinos in South Africa.

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Supply Chain 24/7

FEBRUARY 26, 2017

In this edition of Deloitte’s Global Economic Outlook, Deloitte's economists across the globe examine the unfolding environment in the United States, Eurozone, China, Japan, India, Mexico, Turkey, and South Africa, as well as the impact on the global shipping industry.

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Supply Chain 24/7

APRIL 3, 2017

The Robert Walters annual Global Salary Survey covers the UK and Ireland, Continental Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia, Australia and New Zealand as well as North and South America, and is based on the analysis of permanent, interim and contract placements made across each of their geographies and recruitment disciplines.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 14, 2022

Wumdrop is a successful last mile logistics company in South Africa. We figured the lesson of removing anxiety from a delivery was a scalable opportunity in South Africa. Because we were decent at pitching and fairly charismatic, it was easy for us to raise capital in South Africa. The following text has been edited.

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Freightos

MARCH 3, 2015

By 2017, the market research company expects the number of global smartphone users to increase to 2.50bn and represent 33.8% This represented about 24.4% of the total population. of the total population. The overall impact of mobile has been well documented in the press.

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Repl Group

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

So compelling in fact that, in 2017, REPL set up a dedicated testing automation team. REPL are using its near-shore centre in Cape Town, South Africa to automate the POS and JDA back office regression packs.

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Material Handling & Logistics

APRIL 7, 2018

Although the latest 2018 Salary Survey results found only 2% of the total population of supply chain professionals are in their 20s (the same percentage as in 2017), the gender breakdown of the Millennials recognized in this year's 30 Under 30 program was 18 males / 12 females, for a much more reasonable 3:2 ratio.

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Repl Group

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

Nowhere is this more true than in South Africa. . Having worked in the UK and US, Doug Robertson is REPL’s South Africa Senior Principal. With under-qualification prevalent, South Africa suffers from a skills shortage that’s particularly felt in computing and electronics among other occupations.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

OCTOBER 22, 2019

billion (USD), tying it with the Middle East and Africa as the world’s second-fastest-growing retail ecommerce market. million TEUs in 2017. Ecommerce is on the rise in South America. Double-digit growth is expected for 2019 with sales of $71.34 A diamond in the rough . In 2018, Brazil’s busiest container cargo port handled 4.3

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The UCLA Anderson Global Supply Chain Blog

MAY 7, 2018

Through a grant from the Gates Foundation, MasterCard Lab for Financial Inclusion launched 2KUZE in 2017. 2KUZE is a mobile platform that connects smallholder farmers, traders, buyers, and banks in East Africa. When this happens, they have to haul their fruits back to the farm to feed them to the animals.

Industrial 60

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The UCLA Anderson Global Supply Chain Blog

MAY 7, 2018

Through a grant from the Gates Foundation, MasterCard Lab for Financial Inclusion launched 2KUZE in 2017. 2KUZE is a mobile platform that connects smallholder farmers, traders, buyers, and banks in East Africa. When this happens, they have to haul their fruits back to the farm to feed them to the animals.

Industrial 60

Industrial Industry Africa Food 60

CH Robinson Transportfolio

AUGUST 11, 2017

The 9 th annual BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa) summit is being held in Xiamen September 3-5, 2017 (the summit location rotates between its member countries). This enables them to mitigate the risks they face in making sure product is available on the shelf when consumers are ready to buy. BRICS summit.

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Vinculum

JUNE 3, 2022

From 2017-to 2028, the growth is calculated accurately based on the application and style to enhance the sales channel in the market to fetch a massive crowd in a broader perspective. Middle East & Africa (Turkey, UAE, Saudi Arabia, Rest of the Middle East & Africa). Segmented Market.

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Enterra Insights

MARCH 16, 2018

According to the Department of Labor, at the end of 2017, there were 5.8 4] Staff, “ No, artificial intelligence won’t steal your children’s jobs it will make them more creative and productive ,” Middle East North Africa Financial Network, 14 February 2018. [5] million unfilled job openings in America.[2]

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