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Gen AI key to overcoming supply chain complexity: report

Companies without digital transformation may fail to sustain business processes, Boston Consulting Group warned.

Gen AI key to overcoming supply chain complexity: report

Companies without digital transformation may fail to sustain business processes, Boston Consulting Group warned.

Supply Chain resilience fuels 18% increase in Global M&A Activity in Q3 2024

Despite prevailing high interest rates, subdued economic expansion.

Companies weaning off focus on supply chain resilience: McKinsey

Only a few executives believe their boards have a deep understanding of supply chain risks.

60% US tariff on China expected to benefit India and Malaysia

The tariff may also drive trade diversion, with China rerouting exports through third countries.

Asian manufacturing investments surge amidst supply chain risk

Increased investments and import volumes signal robust expansion, despite emerging supply chain risks and reshoring trends.

Three opportunities SEA countries can expect from a 'Plus One' approach

This approach is set to diversify Southeast Asia's supply chain.

Chinese CEOs more optimistic than global peers despite manufacturing disruption

Climate risks can pose a great threat to China’s supply chains, PwC said.

EnterpriseSG, IFC to heighten supply chain finance for businesses

The partnership will also create joint outreach and business matching.

How much does Singapore lose each year due to supply chain disruptions?

TMX Global cites three ways to improve businesses' supply chain strategies.

Increasing agility, boosting resilience, putting ESG in the centre and speeding time to market: How manufacturers can turn challenges into opportunities in a VUCA world

Oracle and Manufacturing Asia lead discussions on ways to address current industry challenges and talk about what "best" looks like in the manufacturing sector today.

ASEAN nations bear annual losses of $17b due to supply chain disruptions

The retail and wholesale sectors were amongst the hardest hit.

Combatting and overcoming complex Asian supply chain issues

Even before the pandemic, Asian supply chains were already vulnerable to major disruptions: a surge in players and subcontractors, international trade disputes, natural disasters, and political upheavals. The pandemic has added even more risk and uncertainty, severely impacting production capacity and logistics routes, with goods manufactured in Asia particularly affected by stronger demand.