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Air Traffic Seen Back to Normal by June on China Rebound

China’s surprise decision to drop border curbs earlier in January has given the industry a boost following earlier projections for a reopening much later in 2023.

Travelers at Beijing airport on Jan. 14. Domestic travel is expected to rebound faster than international. Photo: Bloomberg

U.K.’s Royal Mail Hit By Russia-Linked Ransomware Attack

The situation is highly significant, as Royal Mail is deemed critical to the U.K. economy.

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U.S. Prices Drop for First Time Since May 2020 as Inflation Rate Falls to 6.5%

The news is unlikely to deter to the Federal Reserve from continuing raising rates as it fights inflation.

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Railway Talks With China Terminated as Uganda Turns to Turkey

Uganda’s decision to cancel the contract with China Harbour Engineering Company may help it consider an alternative route through its southern neighbor Tanzania.

Kampala, Uganda's capital. Photo: iStock.com/Jjumba Martin

Transnet Gives Up on Chinese Rail Deal, Plans New Tender

South Africa’s freight rail operator doesn’t have enough railway wagons and is often hit by sabotage and theft.

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Podcast | Are Global Manufacturers Saying Goodbye to China?

When it comes to manufacturing product for the world, China is now longer a low-cost country. So which countries stand to benefit from China’s loss?

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Three Keys to a Just-In-telligent Supply Chain

Manufacturers, distributors and retailers need to pivot to a smart just-in-telligent methodology, blending just-in-time and just-in-case with the science of artificial intelligence (AI) and automation.

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The Supply Chain Is Broken: How Buyers and Suppliers Can Fix It

Buyers and suppliers need to abandon their old ways of operating, and build more collaborative relationships that are rooted in trust.

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Flexport to Lay off 20% of its Global Workforce

The supply chain software company's co-CEOs cited the global macroeconomic downturn and softening trade volumes.

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Hanwha Group to Invest $2.5bn in U.S. Solar Manufacturing

The plan marks the biggest solar investment spurred so far by the massive tax incentives introduced last year.

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Watch: What’s Cooking in Trade Regulation for the Coming Year?

Doreen Edelman, chair and partner of the law firm Lowenstein Sandler’s Global Trade & National Security Practice group, discusses regulatory requirements for international traders.

Whats Cooking In Trade Regulation For The Coming Year

How Predictive Analytics Can Help Supply Chains to Thrive

Supply chain factors governing a company’s bottom line are highly unpredictable. The solution lies in predictive analytics.

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