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From soba to udon—Are the noodles in the FTA bowl getting too thick? – LogiSYM December/January 2021

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

Although somewhat simplistic, that is not necessarily a bad way to think about FTAs, at least for companies that ship goods across borders. There are however many other companies that do not trade tangible goods across borders but may be able to benefit from provisions on services, investment and government procurement etc.

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Allianz Safety and Shipping Review- The Good and Not Good

Supply Chain Matters

Supply Chain Matters provides highlights for the recently released Allianz Safety and Shipping Review 2024 Report. Safety and Shipping Review 2024 Report Global commercial and specialty insurance provider Allianz Commercial has released its annual review of trends and developments in global shipping and safety.

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“Too Big to Fail”: 10 Things you Need to Know About El Niño

Elementum

This should keep prices low and shipping lanes open. A shorter monsoon season in Indonesia, the Philippines, and Malaysia will help miners procure more materials, used heavily in the electronics industry. Typhoons can disrupt air and ship travel in Southeast Asia.

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Global Production Levels Falling At the End of 2023

Supply Chain Matters

This index is a compilation of seven ASEAN nations- Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam. Report authors noted that the Philippines saw the slowest rate of growth. These nations reportedly account for 98 percent of ASEAN manufacturing value added. by the end of the year.

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7 Best Marketplaces & Carts to Sell Online in the Philippines: Lazada, Zalora, Shopee & more

Vinculum

A diverse and tech-savvy consumer base and fast growth opportunities make the Philippines in the South East Asian market the go-to country for expanding eCommerce operations. by 2025, the Philippines is all set to offer eCommerce businesses a massive boost in terms of sales, and revenue streams. Lower Handling Costs.

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Added Signs of Global Manufacturing Upturn in May

Supply Chain Matters

Other Asian Nations The S&P Global ASEAN Manufacturing PMI ® is a compilation of seven ASEAN nations- Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar , the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand , and Vietnam. At the same time, global wide ocean container shipping costs have increased significantly. compared to an April value of 42.5. The May index of 51.7

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November Global PMI Reporting Reflects Some Stabilization

Supply Chain Matters

Growth was reportedly fueled from demands in medicine, high tech, auto, railway, shipping and aerospace equipment markets. This index is a compilation of seven ASEAN nations- Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand , and Vietnam. While the production sub-index registered 50.7, in November from 50.6