article thumbnail

Doing Business in Malaysia

QAD

Malaysia became an independent nation, the Federation of Malaya, in 1957. The fledgling country was troubled by an insurgency, confrontations with Indonesia, the Philippine’s claim on Sabah and then Singapore’s withdrawal in 1965. Manufacturing in Malaysia. Manufacturing products vary by region within Malaysia.

article thumbnail

CSR Initiatives in the Global Supply Chain

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

In Malaysia, CEVA Logistics worked closely with L’Oréal , a major producer of luxury and consumer products, to develop a social initiative of providing jobs for the hearing impaired at our warehouse since June 2020. We are honored to partner with Changi Airport Group in this humanitarian effort for our friends in Indonesia.’’.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Risk Management in Halal Supply Chains

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

An example of an advanced halal ecosystem is Modern Halal Valley in Banten, Indonesia. Also Malaysia has dedicated halal parks, 22 in total, supported by halal park guidelines and incentives. Halal ecosystems, through geographical clustering of halal industries together, could create synergy advantages for brand owners.

article thumbnail

Is TPPA going to ground e-commerce or let it fly (ideally, as air freight)?

DELMIA Quintiq

And, if many of those packages cross the Pacific waters, or generally travel farther than 600 kilometers, the air cargo shippers specializing in express packages will also stand to benefit from that wave of volume. Looking at the TPPA economies, it appears that any growth in air cargo would come from the food and pharmaceuticals segments.

article thumbnail

High Seas Troubles Affect Global Supply Chains, Part One: Security Risks

Enterra Insights

Customers of maritime shipping firms not only want to protect their goods they also want to avoid higher insurance and additional shipping surcharges for cargo transiting the Red Sea. ”[7] Those contingency plans include avoiding the Red Sea and Suez Canal altogether.

article thumbnail

How to Handle Logistics During Chinese New Year

Material Handling & Logistics

Provide a forecast of your expected cargo to your shipper’s representative. Indonesia – CNY – February 16. Malaysia – CNY – February 16-17. . With one month worth of orders backed up, factories will first process orders from their preferred partners. . Reserve space on passenger flights for shipments which cannot be delayed.

How To 85
article thumbnail

How to grow your e-commerce business in Southeast Asia in 2024

Vinculum

1) is expected to grow significantly in Southeast Asia with ecommerce leader in Southeast Asia, Indonesia, forecasted to grow from $37.48 The ecommerce revenue growth trends of Singapore, Malaysia, Vietnam, Thailand, Philippines, and Indonesia over the period till 2028 all show a growth of over 60%. billion in 2023 to $60.63

Asia 52