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To make supply chains more resilient, finance needs to consider its use of data, demand surge management, sustainability, and supply chain finance options.
Australia’s Q1 M&A deal volume was 3.5% higher than the same period last year, while the US fell 44% and globally volumes were down 48%, according to Dealogic data.
High interest rates and supply chain risks may lead to further uncertainty and economic headwinds over the next several years, a new report from S&P Global says.
The cost of sending a container from Asia to the US has fallen more than 80% from the September high on the spot market, but carriers will work to prop up rates.
China faces uncertainty in 2023; COVID-19 remains difficult, and experts and business leaders expect the dampening effects of the credit market to persist.
The road map launched at the COP27 climate summit in Egypt involves 14 food companies ending deforestation in their supply chains to limit global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius.
Supply chain disruptions and economic uncertainty slowed European manufacturing last month. The invasion of Ukraine and lockdowns in China are some of the reasons that bottlenecks were exacerbated.
Subsiding Omicron wave helped factory activity rebound last month in most major economies, but the Ukraine conflict is pushing oil, commodity, food, and shipping prices even higher.
To protect profits and keep customers in record-high inflation, European supermarkets are in extended negotiations with packaged food manufacturers like Nestlé and Knorr.
