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Supply Chain Risks

Trends in Business Risk Analytics

Richard Anderson 24 November 20227 December 2022 4 Comments disruption, diversification, economic resilience, infrastructure, new zealand, ōhura, productivity commission, supply chain

Solving Supply Chain Disruptions to Bolster Economic Resilience

The New Zealand Productivity Commission is looking into ways to improve the country’s internal and external economic resilience to supply chain disruptions.

The Looming Crisis of Natural Resource Depletion

Economy Environment Sustainability

Patricia Wilson 12 November 20227 December 2022 3 Comments consumption, crisis, depletion, environment, global economy, natural resources, renewable energy, sustainability

The Looming Crisis of Natural Resource Depletion

The world is facing a new crisis that is looming on the horizon. It is a crisis that has the

Business Economy Supply Chain

Timothy Powell 8 November 20227 December 2022 3 Comments barge traffic, chip shortage, federal reserve, global supply chain, inflation, jerome powell, labor shortages, mississippi river, railroad workers' strike, raw materials, supply chain

Supply Chain Issues Far From Over

The supply chain issues of the last year or two have eased, but they are far from over. The Federal

Pakistan Meets All Debt Obligations and Achieves Economic Stability

Economy Finance Pakistan

Stephen Henderson 22 September 20227 December 2022 1 Comment debt obligations, economy, exports, financial plan, floods, inflation, pakistan

Pakistan Meets All Debt Obligations and Achieves Economic Stability

The Ministry of Finance’s monthly economic outlook report released on Tuesday has some good news for Pakistan, as the country has met all its debt obligations in a timely manner and is comfortable with its medium to long-term obligations.

Tax Policies Take Centre Stage Amid Global Supply Chain Disruptions

Economy Global Supply Chain

Naomi Marshall 31 August 20227 December 2022 0 Comments covid-19, global supply chain, multinational companies, organization for economic co-operation and development, tariffs, taxes, united nations, us government

Tax Policies Take Centre Stage Amid Global Supply Chain Disruptions

The United Nations and the US government are considering changes to tax policies to address the unprecedented global supply chain disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.

China’s Drought and Heatwave Causes Severe Power Shortages

Economy Environment Global Trade

Andrew Parker 27 August 20227 December 2022 3 Comments agriculture, apple, chemicals, china, coronavirus, drought, energy-intensive, fertilizers, foodstuffs, glass, global trade, hang seng bank, heatwave, industrial materials, manufacturing, power shortages, steel, tesla, ukraine, water stress, yangtze river

China’s Drought and Heatwave Causes Severe Power Shortages

The recent drought and heatwave in China have caused severe power shortages and rationing of electricity in some provinces. This

Taking Action Now: Keeping Climate Change on the Agenda

Climate Change Economy Environment

Naomi Marshall 25 August 20227 December 2022 1 Comment carbon pricing, christine lagarde, climate change, european central bank, green economy, international cooperation, investment, sustainable future

Taking Action Now: Keeping Climate Change on the Agenda

Christine Lagarde, President of the European Central Bank, recently wrote a blog post to discuss the importance of keeping climate change on the agenda and the steps the ECB is taking to address it.

US and India Strengthen Commitment to Combat Supply Chain Disruptions

Economy Finance International Relations

Susan Robinson 4 August 20227 December 2022 5 Comments climate finance, cryptocurrencies, finance, global debt vulnerabilities, global economy, macroeconomic outlook, multilateral engagement, supply chain, us-india relations

US and India Strengthen Commitment to Combat Supply Chain Disruptions

The US and India have reaffirmed their commitment to multilaterally addressing global supply-side disruptions that are causing food and fuel inflation.

Reshaping Supply Chains for Resilience in the Wake of the Pandemic

Economy Pandemic Supply Chain

Richard Taylor 1 May 20227 December 2022 3 Comments diversification, factory closures, global economy, overstocking, pandemic, reshoring, resilience, supply chain

Reshaping Supply Chains for Resilience in the Wake of the Pandemic

The pandemic has highlighted the importance of resilient supply chains and policymakers and firms are discussing several options that could reshape them.