The Asia Pacific region is taking significant strides in advancing supply chain sustainability, driven by evolving regulations, increasing sustainable investments, and growing consumer demand for ethical practices. The Asia Pacific Supply Chain Sustainability Summit 2025, held in Singapore on March 19-20, provided a key platform for industry leaders to collaborate on strategies for creating more…
A state-of-the-art logistics center is set to rise in Anseong, Gyeonggi Province, marking a significant milestone in South Korea’s supply chain infrastructure. Spanning 82,000 square meters, the facility will feature a five-story dry warehouse with a net leasable area of 100,000 square meters. With approximately 70% of the space already pre-leased to businesses in the…
A global leader in automotive and technology is making a transformative $21 billion investment in the U.S. economy between 2025 and 2028. This initiative is set to enhance domestic production, fortify supply chains, and accelerate the future of mobility by focusing on manufacturing, logistics, steel production, and next-generation transportation solutions. With $9 billion allocated to…
The continued rise of e-commerce is fueling significant growth in trade and logistics, with an estimated demand for an additional 250 million to 350 million square feet of warehouse space over the next five years. As global trade evolves, businesses are adapting their supply chains to enhance efficiency, ensuring seamless cross-border transactions and faster delivery…
Taiwanese and Japanese drone manufacturers have formalized a strategic partnership to enhance the unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) supply chain, with a particular focus on disaster relief applications. The agreement, signed in Taipei, aims to integrate resources and expertise to develop a more resilient and efficient UAV industry. With both nations prone to natural disasters such…
Vietnam’s perishable goods sector is on a strong growth trajectory, with rising demand from international markets driving the need for more efficient cold-chain logistics. Strengthening transportation networks and storage infrastructure is key to ensuring seamless supply chain operations, helping exporters maintain product quality while expanding market reach. China remains a major importer of fresh produce,…
A major logistics provider in China recently demonstrated its commitment to sustainability by participating in a large-scale tree-planting activity in Guangzhou City. The initiative, held in celebration of National Tree Planting Day, reflects the growing importance of environmental responsibility within the supply chain sector. With a strong focus on green logistics, the company brought together…
Sweden and Cameroon are joining forces to enhance sustainability in global supply chains, ensuring deforestation-free landscapes and promoting responsible trade practices. This partnership supports transparent and ethical sourcing, strengthening Cameroon’s position in the global market while fostering environmental stewardship. As a major producer of palm oil, cocoa, coffee, rubber, and soy, Cameroon plays a vital…
Japanese companies are taking proactive steps to reinforce supply chain resilience by increasing exports to the U.S., ensuring market stability and seamless trade operations. This strategic move highlights the adaptability of businesses in optimizing global supply chain strategies while fostering stronger trade partnerships. In January, Japanese exports to the U.S. surged by 8.1%, reaching approximately…
India’s supply chain and manufacturing sector are witnessing renewed growth as fresh investments fuel technological advancements and operational efficiency. A Bengaluru-based B2B manufacturing platform has secured $5 million in funding, reinforcing the country’s position as a hub for industrial innovation and supply chain resilience. Regulatory filings confirm that the company issued nearly one million convertible…