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Energy Crisis in Asia and Europe: The Supply Chain Impact

Resilinc

Asia Energy Crisis Currently, both China and Pakistan are suffering a major energy crunch from dwindling energy supplies and high global gas prices. Pakistan is also highly dependent on imported natural gas: imported LNG accounts for a third of Pakistan’s yearly power output ( Reuters ). tons and Nigeria exported 1.5M

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Audit Safe?

Supply Chain Shaman

The recalls permeated the food industry. 262 workers died in Pakistan in September 2012 in a factory fire. In 2008, 762 people became dangerously ill in 48 states from contaminated peanut butter in the United States. Over 3800 products from 361 companies were recalled. It should not have happened.

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The transparent gift guide: 8 purchases with a purpose

Provenance

” Having cooked organic gluten-free food for more than 20 years, Tideford Organics has decided to take it to the next level. Handcrafted leather by artisan makers in Pakistan. Spirits made from surplus food waste in the UK. Meet the people and places creating MWoven’s hand-woven leather fashion pieces. Nomad Tribe Store.

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Doing Business in India

QAD

Located in Southern Asia between Burma and Pakistan, India borders the Arabian Sea and the Bay of Bengal. India has a robust manufacturing sector, with typical products including textiles, chemicals, food, steel, transportation equipment, cement, mining, petrochemicals, machinery, software and pharmaceuticals. .

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Climate Change: Yet Another Source of Global Supply Chain Risk and Disruption

BlueYonder

to the recent devastating floods in Pakistan , we’re witnessing a series of natural and humanitarian crises unfold as a result of global warming. Australia has experienced a 16% decline in yearly rainfall since 1970 , threatening its agricultural industry and its long-term food security. From raging wildfires in the Western U.S.

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Doing Business in India

QAD

Located in Southern Asia between Burma and Pakistan, India borders the Arabian Sea and the Bay of Bengal. India has a robust manufacturing sector, with typical products including textiles, chemicals, food, steel, transportation equipment, cement, mining, petrochemicals, machinery, software and pharmaceuticals. .

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Spire and Gravity Supply Chain solutions helping restore flow of goods

Gravity Supply Chain

The reorientation, even reinvention, of the industrial supply chain over the past 50 years has transformed the way things are made: your toaster, your car, your computing devices, your food.