Supply Chain
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Global Food Prices Surge to Highest Level Since 2011 Suddenly
The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization announced Thursday that its benchmark index for global food prices climbed…
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Foxconn seeks minority stake in DNeX to access SilTerra chip capacity for Apple and EVs
Taiwan’s Foxconn Technology Group is negotiating to buy a minority stake in Malaysian rival Dagang Nexchange Bhd (DNeX)…
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Panic Buying, Not Shortage, Drives Empty Shelves
Panic, Not Production, Is Driving the Global Shortage Crisis The world is not running out of goods. It…
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US Supply Chain Shift Fuels Record Vietnamese Export Boom
The United States has fundamentally restructured its global sourcing strategy, with Vietnam becoming a leading alternative to China…
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Japanese Manufacturers in Southeast Asia Face Severe Supply Chain Crisis
A new survey reveals that the majority of Japanese manufacturers operating in Southeast Asia and India are facing…
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Coronavirus hobbles supply chains of Japanese firms in Southeast Asia and India
A survey conducted by Japanese news agency NNA showed that two-thirds of the country’s firms that operate businesses…
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AliExpress Cancels Orders as COVID Demand Overloads System
Philippines, March 31, 2020 — cybernewschronicle.com — The pandemic exposed a brutal truth about global e-commerce. Demand can…
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Alibaba struggles with overwhelming demand, restive workforce due to pandemic
On March 31, 2020, Alibaba’s cross-border retail platform AliExpress faced widespread order cancellations, payment failures, and logistical breakdowns…
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AliExpress Cancellations and Failures Disrupt Global PPE Orders
On March 31, 2020, Alibaba’s cross‑border marketplace AliExpress reported a wave of order cancellations, payment rejections and shipping…
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Gardenia clarifies tampering video not from Malaysia
Gardenia Bakeries (KL) Sendirian Berhad has released an official statement to address a video that has been widely…
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South Korea’s teleconferencing hardware exports rise 10% amid global remote work shift
South Korea’s customs office reported on 24 March that exports of teleconferencing hardware and related components leapt 10…
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Amazon Rations Capacity Amid Surging Coronavirus Demand and Lockdowns
On March 19, Amazon notified its third‑party sellers that, because of the escalating coronavirus outbreak, the marketplace would…
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Amazon Prioritizes Essential Items Amid Coronavirus Pandemic Surge
On March 19, 2020, Amazon reported a sharp rise in orders as the coronavirus outbreak pushed consumers to…
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Amazon becomes “go-to” e-commerce site amid coronavirus
On March 19, 2020, as the coronavirus pandemic continued to spread globally, Amazon, the American e-commerce giant, saw…
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Samsung, LG Halt Gumi Plants on COVID-19 Cases
The shutdown of two major electronics factories in Gumi, South Korea, ripples outward from a single infected worker…
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2 South Korean electronics giants close plants due to virus cases
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. and LG Innotek have separately announced the temporary closure of their manufacturing plants in…
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Malaysia Glove Makers Hit by Raw Material Shortages
Malaysian factories that make disinfectants, hand sanitizers and rubber gloves are running short of raw materials and labour…
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Malaysian manufacturers of hygiene products struggle to meet surging demand amid coronavirus
Malaysian factories that make disinfectants, hand sanitizers and rubber gloves are running short of raw materials and labour…
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Apple Warns Coronavirus Will Slash Quarterly Revenue
Apple’s global supply chain has a weak link, and it is China. The company confirmed February 18 that…
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Nintendo hit by coronavirus; production gets delayed
Japanese gaming giant Nintendo has confirmed feeling the heat of the novel coronavirus as it disrupts the production…
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Demand for Malaysian gloves soar as coronavirus spreads
The Malaysian Rubber Glove Manufacturers Association (MARGMA) said the global demand for their products has greatly increased following…
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Malaysia Glove Makers Surge Output as Coronavirus Spreads
Supply chains are built for efficiency, not emergencies. The coronavirus outbreak exposed that gap in January 2020, and…
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Renault Wuhan Plant Halts as Coronavirus Lockdown Freezes Output
Wuhan’s lockdown did not happen in a vacuum. The decision to seal off the city on January 23…
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Amazon Lifts Ban on FedEx Ground for Third-Party Sellers
Effective January 14, 2020, Amazon announced that it is ending the suspension that barred third‑party sellers from using…
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