Trade

Agility’s take on freer, fairer, more inclusive trade

How Companies Rethink Their Supply Chain’s Reliability on China After Covid: 5 Things to Know

Since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, companies across virtually every goods-based industry have been re-examining their reliance on China, …

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  • COVID-19
  • Emerging Markets
  • Supply Chain
  • Trade

Future-proofing the Supply Chain

When the pandemic dies down, trade protectionism will become the biggest threat to global supply chains. This will both drive …

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  • COVID-19
  • Digital/Tech
  • Logistics How-To
  • SMEs
  • Supply Chain
  • Trade

Data-Driven Decision Making to Improve Supply Chain

By Biju Kewalram, Chief Digital Officer, Agility GIL Accurate data and effective supply chain technology are more critical now than …

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  • Digital/Tech
  • Logistics How-To
  • Supply Chain
  • Trade

E-commerce is globalization’s shot at equality

Originally published at the WEF Agenda blog on January 17th, 2019This article is part of the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting …

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  • Africa
  • Ecommerce
  • SMEs
  • Start-Up/Ventures
  • Supply Chain
  • Trade

Data Science in Supply Chain

Data science can predict the future The car you drive is the product of one of the most complex logistical …

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  • Digital/Tech
  • Logistics How-To
  • Start-Up/Ventures
  • Supply Chain
  • Trade
  • Warehousing

Why your supply chain needs blockchain

When a shirt is shipped from China to a shop in Europe, it passes through a complicated and sometimes slow …

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  • Digital/Tech
  • Fair Labor
  • Logistics How-To
  • Supply Chain
  • Trade

Your home is printing now! What does 3D printing mean for logistics?

3D printing is big news. It is already a $14.5 billion dollar industry, and is set to keep growing steadily over …

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  • Digital/Tech
  • Logistics How-To
  • Supply Chain
  • Trade

Unlocking Africa’s Aviation Potential

Africans make up 12% of the world’s population but only 2.5% of the world’s passengers. Why the gap? Africa has …

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  • Africa
  • Trade

Trade, Entrepreneurship in the ASEAN Region

As the World Economic Forum comes to Ha Noi for this year’s ASEAN meeting, we’re reminded of how far Viet …

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  • Digital/Tech
  • SMEs
  • Start-Up/Ventures
  • Trade

Fair Labor in the Middle East

Agility’s fair labor program in the Middle East was a groundbreaking initiative more than 10 years ago and has helped …

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  • Fair Labor
  • Supply Chain
  • Trade

Supply Chain Sustainability at the heart of Corporate DNA

Expert Tensie Whelan argues that sustainability as an intrinsic part of corporate DNA drives operational efficiency and innovation, and delivers …

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  • Environment
  • Ethics
  • Logistics How-To
  • SMEs
  • Supply Chain
  • Trade

The Secret of the Most Successful Small Businesses

Small businesses can benefit hugely from global trade, but they face many hurdles.  Image on top: REUTERS/Fabian Bimmer In 2016, …

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  • SMEs
  • Start-Up/Ventures
  • Trade

Value Engineering

Operating in volatile areas of the Middle East & Africa Exploration and production are high-cost and high-risk in volatile areas …

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  • Africa
  • Logistics How-To
  • Supply Chain
  • Trade
  • Warehousing