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Trends 2024: Risk Management

Enterra Insights

2] Included in her overview are: the ongoing Russo-Ukrainian conflict; the Israeli-Gaza conflict; Houthi attacks in the Red Sea; tensions between China and Taiwan; China’s hegemonic ambitions, leading to territorial conflicts with Vietnam, the Philippines, Japan, and India; and rising concerns about North Korean aggression.

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The Top 15 Omnichannel Retail Trends to Watch in 2022

ToolsGroup

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October Global PMI Reporting-Continued Production Contraction

Supply Chain Matters

The output index from the PMI survey dipped 0.9 The downturn in new orders also extended to 16 months, a survey-record sequence of decline.” Commentary from Anthony Fiore, Chair for ISM’s Business Survey Committee noted in-part: “ The U.S. percent in 2022 to a forecasted 3 percent this year, an anticipated 2.9

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Circular Supply Chain: the Politics of Pollution

DynaSys

The most recent KPMG Survey of Corporate Responsibility Report[iii] found that 93% of the world’s largest global 250 companies are publicly declaring sustainability and corporate responsibility standards. Current extraction is forecast to exhaust virgin sources for a growing number of raw materials used in many everyday consumer items.

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Manufacturing Spotlight: Philippines

Elementum

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. The Philippines is now ranked next to China, overtaking Thailand and Vietnam.

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Global Wide Manufacturing Output Strengthens in March 2024

Supply Chain Matters

Commenting on the March data, Timothy Fiore, Chair of ISM’s Manufacturing Business Survey Committee indicated in-part: “ Demand remains at the early stages of recovery, with clear signs of improving conditions. reportedly exceeding economists’ forecasts. The 2024 Manufacturing ISM® Report On Business® reported a March value of 50.3,

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3PL Subway 2015: Strategic movements among logistics providers

Supply Chain Movement

Philippines. However, Technavio’s analysts now forecast the 3PL market in Europe to grow at a CAGR of 2.87% over the period 2014-2019. In the 19th Annual Third Party Logistics Study published earlier this year, the survey results show the continuing, positive overall nature of shipper-3PL relationships. Norfolk Island.