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Navigating the Complex Landscape of ESG and Forced Labor Regulations: Insights from IBM’s Conference

Logistics Viewpoints

The FLR adopts the International Labor Organizations definition of forced labor and mandates the European Commission to issue guidelines by June 2026 to aid compliance. They will handle providing accurate data across their operations, including product sourcing, procurement, and transactions, to name just a few.

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New Study Shows Global Trade Compliance Is Not Slowing Down Any Time Soon

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It adopts the International Labor Organizations definition of forced labor and mandates the European Commission to release compliance guidelines by June 2026. Businesses will need to ensure accurate data reporting across core operations such as sourcing, procurement, and transactions. from Canada and Mexico.

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Welcoming Shipsta to Freightos

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Together, we can offer a complete solution that covers the digital procurement of both spot and contract freight services, across air, ocean, road, and rail. We estimate that tenders account for some 50%-70% of freight procured, at the lower end for air, at the higher end for ocean. The team is also a fantastic addition.I

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Stringent Reporting Regulations Require Data Integrity

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Between the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism ( CBAM ) and the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive ( CSRD ), any large company that intends to conduct business in the European Union will be responsible for reporting on data that encapsulates environmental risk, procurement statistics, and supply chain impacts.

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Swedish Steel Manufacturer Selects Ivalua to Further Optimize Procurement Efficiency and Mitigate Supply Chain Risk

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Ivalua, a global leader in spend management, today announced that it has been selected by Swedish steel manufacturer SSAB to further improve the efficiency of its procurement processes and uphold and strengthen supply chain risk management thanks to Ivalua’s Source-to-Contract (S2C) solution. Follow us at @Ivalua. Global Media Contact.

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Wake Up AP, Before it’s Too Late! E-invoicing Mandate | France 2024

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E-invoicing Mandate | France 2024 March 27, 2023 | | Procurement Strategy by Steve Carter The biggest change to Accounts Payables since the introduction of double entry journals is about to hit finance departments–but are they prepared? Almost all governments are looking to onboard CTCs, with most of Europe being covered by 2026.

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Report- Commercial Aerospace Producers Turn to India

Supply Chain Matters

During 2025, and likely extending into 2026, this industry will continue to be challenged by supply chain network related demand and supply imbalance concerns. The overall industry continues to be dogged by component, Tier 1 aircraft assemblies and aircraft engine shortages.