26
Mar
Saudi Arabia to grow local supply chains with logistics zones
Category:
Saudi Arabia plans to establish 59 logistic zones to support the growth of supply chains.
7
Mar
How special economic zones are helping Africa to industrialise
Category:
The creation of special economic zones (SEZs) and industrial parks (IPs) in African countries is helping the continent move towards industrialisation,
16
Feb
How Apple’s renewables investment will decarbonise entire supply chain
Category:
Multinational tech giant Apple has called on its suppliers to operate on 100% renewable energy, while giving customers the option to charge their phones using green electricity only.
27
Jan
Why do freight forwarders believe disruptions will last five years?
Category:
Eight in 10 (78%) freight forwarders expect geopolitical tensions and inflation to last for five years, according to a survey.
11
Jan
Why anger is growing over ‘unfair’ charges for late container returns
Category:
An inquiry into the efficiency of Australia’s maritime supply chains has heard accusations that shipping companies are profiteering by charging customers “unfair” fees for delayed returns of containers.
30
Dec
Why the pandemic increased global supply chains’ dependency on Asia
Category:
The pandemic led to much talk of reshoring supply chains but global flows of trade actually increased during 2020 and 2021, with Asia-Pacific dominating mineral exports, according to a report .
9
Dec
MSC Air Cargo takes flight
Category:
MSC’s air operator Atlas Air welcomed the new freighter in late November, operating its first commercial flight to Liege on Dec. 3.
30
Nov
Why ’emergency’ chip sourcing has become the norm at Toyota
Category:
A lingering semiconductor shortage has left Toyota relying on “emergency” supply chain measures as second quarter profits fall by 25% more than expected to $3.79bn.
10
Nov
The A to Z of sustainable procurement
Category:
Responsible procurement is the future of the profession – and also its biggest challenge. Here, Supply Management has gathered tools, tips and insight from experts to help leaders turn sustainable strategies into results.
25
Oct
Singapore’s plan to be part of supply chains in a ‘world of flux’
Category:
Singapore should leverage the power of data and digitalisation and avoid taking sides in global conflicts to ensure it plays a central role in future supply chains, a government minister has said.