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Supply Chain Woes with Inflation Rising … What’s Next?

Supply Chain Game Changer

Companies in the life science sector reported a 71% increase in customer demand, while 97% of industrial and automotive products said they were affected negatively. The latest outbreaks of Covid-19, especially in Asia, have only exacerbated the global chip shortage further. Inflation and currency depreciation.

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Supplier Management and Sourcing in the Fashion Industry – Under the Spotlight

Jaggaer

Factories around the world produce millions of items of clothing and accessories for top European and American brands, which are packaged, shipped and sold in every country worldwide. The “fast fashion trend”, which means that collections are distributed in shorter, and shorter periods of time, has transformed the procurement function.

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Freeports: The 2022 Guide

Unleashed

Freeports are government designated zones usually located around shipping ports and/or airports. Jebel Ali Port is the world’s largest fabricated port, and is serviced by over 100 shipping lines. Currency exchange, tax benefits and incentives offered by free trade zones can cultivate innovation, investment, and business confidence.

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5 Ways To Improve Your Import-Export Business Now

EMERGE App

And for Europe and South-East Asia, it’s definitely WhatsApp. And in Japan and parts of Asia, it’s true that more decision-making insights are revealed over post-work drinks and a round of karaoke. And like the rest of Asia, your business card is an extension of you. Manage Multiple Currencies.