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The 6th edition of IoT Asia will be held from 27 – 28 March 2019 at Singapore EXPO

February 22, 2019

The event has continuously addressed vital developments in the IoT space and attracted a strong following of attendees. As the rate of IoT technology adoption intensifies across Asia, there is a growing demand for superior infrastructure and advanced solutions to further improve business efficiency and increase bottom line.

What the Chinese New Year Means for Your Supply Chain

February 6, 2019

Tobias Larsson, SCB Contributor

Many Chinese businesses and factories shut down for three to four weeks to allow millions of workers to return to their hometowns to celebrate the festivities with their families.

Huawei's Worst-Case Survival Guide for U.S. Criminal Crackdown

February 4, 2019

Bloomberg

Huawei needs to be able to keep buying components from American suppliers, particularly semiconductors and optical gear, so that it can sell equipment to customers in Asia, Africa and beyond.

Corporate America Is Getting Ready to Face Climate Risk

January 23, 2019

Bloomberg

As the Trump administration rolls back rules meant to curb global warming, new disclosures show that the country’s largest companies are already bracing for its effects: disrupted supply chains, disabled operations — and new ways to make money.

Asia's Richest Man Wants to Take on Amazon in India. Here’s How.

January 22, 2019

Bloomberg

Reliance Industries will roll out its online shopping platform to 1.2 million retailers and store-owners in western India, starting on an ambitious plan to take on Amazon and Walmart’s Flipkart on its home turf.

6th Edition of India m2m + iot Forum 2019 concluded

January 21, 2019

The two-day forum witnessed industrious deliberations on smart cities & villages

U.S. Is Winning Globalization’s Next Wave — and Not Because of Trade Wars

January 21, 2019

Bloomberg

In a new report researchers argue that even before President Trump launched his trade wars, the era of offshoring and disruption that left many factory towns reeling was over.

Saudi and Canadian Cuts Leave Hole in Global Oil Supply

January 15, 2019

Bloomberg

Output cuts in oil-rich Alberta and Saudi Arabia are combining to leave heavy-crude refiners from the Gulf of Mexico to Asia in a bind.

Podcast | Tariffs, Part 2: Who Survives a Trade War?

January 11, 2019

Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain

Some U.S. domestic companies have benefited from the tariffs placed on imports from China by President Trump, while others can be classified as collateral damage.