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Illegal Supply Chains: selling stolen and counterfeit drugs

The UCLA Anderson Global Supply Chain Blog

  For example, US government allocated US$ 2.5 Illegal and Counterfeit Medicines from Sellers at an Angola Market. How can US government fight illegal supply chains?   At the same time, US government should work with pharmaceutical companies to develop simple ways (e.g.,   First, flood the market.  

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Sustainable Hardwood use in Namibia – A 200-Year Plan

DynaSys

As you drive along the long straight tarred road that runs from Namibia’s northern border with Angola to the capital Windhoek and the west African coast you see many roadside craft stalls. The Government issues permit to loggers (these are not free). Literally not Seeing the Wood From the Trees.

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Do Tariffs Really Impact China’s Global Supply Chain?

NC State SCRC

For instance China developed a large port in Angola, after which the race to extend rail lines and truck routes through Zambia to Congo to export cobalt from mines they also control was quick to follow. At that point, Chinese state-controlled enterprises are in a position to exert a significant amount of pressure on host economies.