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The Philippines becomes the 13th country to join Pax Silica, a programme seeking to safeguard the full technology supply chain.

Philippines, US to build industrial hub to strengthen supply chain security

The former US colony is also central to Washington’s efforts to counter China’s assertiveness in the South China Sea

Disputes related to force majeure provisions are expected to rise given the number of contracts affected by the Middle East war.

No longer ‘boilerplate’: Force majeure provisions under fresh scrutiny, say Singapore lawyers

Granular provisions are replacing broad, generic language in this ‘unloved’ section of contracts 

A top priority for the consortium are investments that focus on preserving access to energy and rare earths for the US and its allies.

US to put US$250 million toward supply chain investment fund

Investment consortium would include SoftBank, Temasek and Mubadala

The buyback reflects a strong belief that the business is on the cusp of a major growth phase, the source says, citing emerging opportunities amid global clients redesigning supply chains.

PE giant KKR sells container firm Goodpack back to Lam family in US$1.4 billion deal: source

The move comes after the private equity player put Goodpack up for sale in October 2024, based on media reports

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent expressed optimism nations will pursue “prudent derisking over decoupling,” and that they understand the need to remedy current deficiencies in critical minerals supply chains.

US urges partners and allies to increase critical minerals supply chain resiliency

[WASHINGTON] US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent held a meeting on Monday with ministers from different US partners and allies “to discuss solutions to secure and diversify supply chains for critical ...

Many rural areas, where drones could deliver the greatest impact, still lack both the connectivity and warehousing capacity needed to sustain large-scale deployment.
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Asean’s low-altitude economy needs a supply chain reform to take off

The bloc must address fragmentation and seize the growth opportunity

Guest of honour Senior Minister of State for Trade and Industry, and Culture, Community and Youth Low Yen Ling (fourth from right) and CDL group chief executive Sherman Kwek (fifth from right) attending the graduation ceremony of the pioneer batch of 42 SMEs from CDL's SME Supplier Decarbonisation Queen Bee Programme.

For SMEs, tracking carbon emissions is not about theory but growing the business

Property player CDL works with its SME suppliers to develop a decarbonisation road map

The EU's trade imbalance with China widened to 1:4 in container terms, compared with 1:2.7 in 2019, the lobby group said in a report.

EU firms in China accelerating supply chain diversification, report finds

One in three member companies looking to shift sourcing away from China