Chile, a major player in the lithium market, is attracting attention from South Korean battery manufacturers looking to establish processing plants in the country, according to Karla Flores, the executive director of InvestChile, Chile’s foreign investment promotion body. The Korean companies, including Posco Holdings Inc., SK Group, and LG Corp., are interested in assisting Chile…
In a recent development, German companies are grappling with the intensified provisions of the country’s Supply Chain Act, implemented at the start of the year. The updated legislation now requires companies with a minimum of 1,000 employees to adhere to stricter human rights and environmental due diligence obligations, a significant reduction from the previous threshold…
In a recent survey, findings reveal that nearly half of the companies in the healthcare supply chain sector (46%) are utilizing artificial intelligence (AI) to proactively identify and address potential disruptions in their supply chains. Published on January 16 in the “Trade in Transition 2024” report by the business intelligence think tank Economist Impact, the…