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

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

Our vision at TRAMES, is to reduce global trade barriers through digitalizing international freight and transportation. a) Across the various actors in any single transport chain. Suppliers render transportation services, and typically commit service levels in the process. What TRAMES Aims to Tackle. b) Authenticity.

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Philippines 2022: Top online marketplaces

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The Philippines is still relying on eCommerce and the internet economy to manage its economic recovery in the wake of the Covid-19 epidemic. The lockdown restrictions put on brick-and-mortar enterprises have led to a surge in the e-commerce industry in the Philippines during the outbreak. Now let’s get going.

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Considerations for China Plus Supply Chain Sourcing Actions

Supply Chain Matters

The alternative supply chain or “ Altasian” is defined as countries consisting of Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, India, the Philippines , Indonesia, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam, Cambodia and Bangladesh. One example indicated was that U.S.

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Manufacturing Spotlight: Philippines

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20 Japanese electronics firms were considering to transfer their hubs from China to the Philippines in 2016, due to China’s declining economic growth and rising wages. The Philippines is now ranked next to China, overtaking Thailand and Vietnam. Who Are These Companies? In 2012 , Furukawa Electric Co., and Cemedine Co.

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“Too Big to Fail”: 10 Things you Need to Know About El Niño

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A shorter monsoon season in Indonesia, the Philippines, and Malaysia will help miners procure more materials, used heavily in the electronics industry. The fast-paced economy of the Philippines will be affected by both droughts and flooding from typhoons.

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Are Asian Economies Heading for a Bumpy Ride in 2022

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In case situations stay the way it was in 2021, Asian producers of electronic gadgets would try to keep their prices in check. Asia is a booming market and a major supplier of electronic goods. This is a direct result of the overstocking/stockpiling that happened in Asian manufacturing and retailing sectors.

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Global Wide Manufacturing Output Strengthens in March 2024

Supply Chain Matters

We would further add from our reading of business, economic and investment industry media reports point to China’s manufacturing sector being encouraged to export more aggressively to markets such as Europe and Russia on the basis of lower cost of goods, particularly in the automotive and high tech and consumer electronic sectors.