Supply Chain Matters

JANUARY 8, 2024

The reality of this index is that global wide demand levels for products remain below those of 2022 as economically strained consumer remain very watchful of spending levels. Overall, this government index closed the year declining 3 percentage points from the beginning of 2023. and the United Kingdom. compared to a Q3 average of 49.7.

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Supply Chain Matters

JULY 18, 2023

We pointed out that in 2022, more U.S. In early April 2022, economists at Goldman Sachs indicated that supply chain resilience was a top-of-mind topic for manufacturers and retailers and observed that three main strategies were being undertaken. For those businesses located in the U.S.,

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Resilinc

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

The Uyghur Forced Labor Prevent Act (UFLPA), which has been in effect since June of 2022, should be top of mind for any organization that has suppliers in China. Shahzaib: This act was signed into a law in December 2021 and went into effect in June 2022. Plus, there was the midterm election coming up.

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Supply Chain Matters

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Export business reportedly decreased for the second straight month and at the fastest rate since March 2022. The Chinese government is cutting interest rates and instituting added stimulus actions to spur the manufacturing and services economy. percent in 2022 to a forecasted 3 percent this year, an anticipated 2.9 and Europe.

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Supply Chain Matters

DECEMBER 4, 2023

However, new export sales returned to growth for the first time since May 2022. In its reporting highlighting November PMI reporting, The Wall Street Journal observed : “ Together, the surveys show that China’s economy is in need of more government help to avoid a pronounced year-end slowdown, economists say. and other major economies.”

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Resilinc

MAY 31, 2022

Among the countries flagged for high ESG concerns is Malaysia, which in 2021 exported $280 billion worth of goods and commodities, according to the Malaysian trade ministry. And that was just the latest enforcement action by CBP against Malaysia exporters. Malaysia is also challenged with a reputation for corruption.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

MAY 28, 2022

Self-sufficiency top priority for governments. United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDGs) and government climate change programmes are pointing to farmers as big contributors of carbon emission, forcing a transformation of food and agriculture. Only future will tell. About the Author. MORE FROM THIS EDITION.

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Enterra Insights

MAY 16, 2022

He explains, “The issues knocking the supply chain out of kilter runs the gamut from enormous government interventions to the global pandemic shutting ports.” This remains the biggest opportunity in logistics and supply chain today, and one area where all enterprises should focus their efforts in 2022. Footnotes. [1]

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Arena Solutions

APRIL 21, 2022

Water pollution shrank or completely stopped on the beaches of Bangladesh, Malaysia, Thailand, and the Maldives. The focus is on accelerating solutions to combat our greatest threat, climate change, and to activate everyone—governments, citizens, and businesses—to do their part. Let the green revolution begin.

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QAD

MARCH 28, 2024

In 2022, a report from Sheffield Hallam University found that every large car manufacturer was at a high risk of sourcing parts linked to Xinjiang. It has been in force since June 21, 2022. CBP has stopped more shipments from Malaysia and Vietnam than from China itself. Your UFLPA risks may be wearing a disguise.

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Enterra Insights

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

As a result, piracy activity dramatically decreased by 75 percent between 2010 and 2022. The situation is so serious that the Chinese government has asked the Iranian government to rein in the Houthis. ” Forbes, 28 June 2022. [6] billion to upwards of $8 billion a year.”[1] The world now faces new maritime threats.

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Operations and Supply Chain Management

JANUARY 25, 2022

21, 2022, at 5:52 p.m. 21, 2022, that it will invest $20 billion in the new computer chip facility in Ohio amid a global shortage of microprocessors used in everything from phones and cars to video games. government is able to make it easier to build chip plants. Copyright 2022 The Associated Press. Intel is the No.

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Enterra Insights

APRIL 26, 2023

Distrust can also be earned over time and the Chinese government has provided plenty of reasons to distrust its motives over time. … While western leaders are trying to unpick decades of globalization, Asian nations from Bangladesh and Indonesia to Malaysia and Thailand view China as central to their economic future.

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