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What is Inventory Planning and why should SMBs be doing it?

StockTrim

Added to that is the recent turmoil in the Ukraine with Russia and Belarus being the agitators. The supply chain for most companies is in a state of flux and it will likely take 2 years or more to heal itself. It's making manual inventory planning extremely difficult.

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How Many Slaves Are in Your Supply Chain?

Talking Logistics

The company is also stopping production in Ecuador, Venezuela, Belarus and Pakistan by April 2014 (these countries scored low in a World Bank report that assessed countries on accountability, corruption, violence, and other metrics).

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Resilinc publishes 2022 Half Year Report – Gridlock

Resilinc

While prices for food and energy commodities have begun easing, the war and Western sanctions against Russia and Belarus have triggered extraordinary disruptions to oil and gas, nitrogen fertilizer, grains, and vital industrial gases such as neon.

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Petrochemical demand is up and prices are spiking

Resilinc

Russia and Belarus are large [natural gas] producers, and uncertainty about sanctions has reduced their exports. Natural gas prices worldwide have also risen sharply, and in the U.S., But skyrocketing natural-gas prices in Europe have also pushed fertilizer producers [in Europe] to curtail production,” wrote Finley.

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The Silk Railway: freight train from China pulls up in Madrid

Global Trade Management

En route it passed through Kazakhstan, Russia, Belarus, Poland, Germany and France before arriving at the Abroñigal freight terminal in Madrid. The railway has been dubbed the “21st-century Silk Road” by Li Qiang, the governor of Zhejiang province, where Yiwu is located.

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Navigating Russian Sanctions

Exiger Perspectives

Matthew Saxonmeyer , Exiger Associate Managing Director In the months following Russia’s 2022 military invasion of Ukraine, leading global economies announced an extraordinary set of increasingly severe sanctions measures against Russia (and its complicit neighbour, Belarus).

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E2open’s 22.4 Technology Update Deepens Network Coverage Across All Supply Chain Ecosystems to Minimize Disruption Risks

E2open

E2open’s Global Knowledge® trade content database is expanded to include 12 additional standard Restricted Part Lists and three enhanced sanctioned entity lists for Russia, Venezuela, and Belarus , keeping clients protected in today’s fast-changing regulatory landscape.