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From soba to udon—Are the noodles in the FTA bowl getting too thick? – LogiSYM December/January 2021

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

Documentation to be presented. Hence, a company that may have thought it was doing everything right with the requisite documentation or evidence may find themselves in a position where customs auditors could have a different interpretation of the rules. What constitutes minimal processing. What is “customs control”.

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Tracking the Response to Typhoon Haiyan

MIT Supply Chain

Survivors collect water from a broken water pipe in an area devastated by Typhoon Haiyan on November 12, 2013 in Leyte, Philippines. Around 10,000 people are feared dead in the strongest typhoon to hit the Philippines this year. Philippines National Government. humanitarian Humanitarian aid logistics Philippine'

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Current State of International Transportation Industry – LogiSYM October/November 2020

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

By convening players, who would normally work in isolation, to participate on a collaborative platform, information and documentation can now be relayed dynamically, in real time. emails, text, physical documents) has resulted in delays and potentially inaccurate or misconstrued information. b) Document Repository & Sharing.

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Top 10 New Year’s Resolutions for Wholesalers in 2019: Drop Those Bad Habits from 2018

EMERGE App

South-East Asian nations such as Malaysia, Vietnam, and the Philippines are ready with substitutes or alternative suppliers. You need to be able to juggle multiple currencies and generate documents in different languages. Spring Clean Your Warehouse. Go Forth with International Trade. Take Control of Wholesale.

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Supply Chain Risk Management in 2021 and Beyond

Unleashed

Supply chain risk needs to be viewed holistically as it impacts on all areas of business from manufacturing, warehousing, distribution, and sales. For example, pacific countries such as New Zealand and Australia could potentially source goods from Indonesia or the Philippines. Identify, document and prioritise potential risks.

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Selling on Lazada as an International Seller – All You Need to Know

Vinculum

And, Lazada is your best bet if you have been eyeing to expand your eCommerce business boundaries in Vietnam, Thailand, Singapore, and the Philippines. Lazada has its presence in major ASEAN countries such as Vietnam, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, the Philippines, and Indonesia. How to Get Started with Lazada.

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5 Ways To Improve Your Import-Export Business Now

EMERGE App

Or, if you’re lucky to deal with tropical islands like Indonesia , Thailand and the Philippines , do remember the concept of island time. The best part is when you finally deliver the shipment, EMERGE App will automatically adjust the in-stock quantity in your warehouse. Just define as many warehouses as you need in EMERGE App.