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Building Stronger Supply Chains Through VAT Compliance

March 26, 2025
Christiaan Van Der Valk, SCB Contributor

As governments worldwide ramp up regulatory oversight with advanced digital systems, VAT compliance has transformed from a routine obligation into a strategic priority. 


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Survey: Supplier Businesses are ‘Optimistic’ Despite Incipient Trade Wars

March 25, 2025
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The survey was enacted after the U.S. presidential election, but before President Donald Trump began enacting his promised punitive trade tariffs against America’s trading partners.


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Germany Seizes Russian Oil Sitting on a Tanker in the Baltic Sea

March 21, 2025
Bloomberg

Western states have repeatedly complained about the risk posed to the environment by the fleet of ships Moscow uses to carry its supplies.


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Chinese EV Maker Announces Five-Minute Charging Capability

March 18, 2025
SupplyChainBrain

The so-called “super e-platform” will enable cars that use it to travel 249 miles on a charge that takes little more time than filling a tank with gas


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Manufacturer R&D Considerations for 2025 and Beyond

March 17, 2025
Kristin Kowalski, SCB Contributor

Research and development is a necessary, though often costly, component of manufacturing. Utilizing the R&D Credit can help offset those costs.


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Ontario Premier Agrees to Pause U.S. Electricity Surcharge

March 11, 2025
SupplyChainBrain

Ford and Lutnick are scheduled to meet again in Washington, D.C. on March 13, where they're expected to engage in discussions about renewing the USMCA.



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Trump’s On-Again, Off-Again Tariff Strategy Sows Confusion

March 9, 2025
Bloomberg

Trump has described himself as a master dealmaker. But the retreat from his Canada and Mexico duties had all the hallmarks of trade policy being shaped on the fly.


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Ontario Province Takes Retaliatory Action Against U.S. Tariffs

March 4, 2025
Helen Atkinson, Managing Editor

"This is not the outcome we wanted," said Doug Ford. "We have no choice; we have to respond."



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Trump Heads Toward Tariff Barrage on Canada, Mexico, China

March 3, 2025
Bloomberg

The long-promised tariffs scheduled to take effect March 4 would easily be among the most sweeping of the Trump era, applying to roughly $1.5 trillion in annual imports.


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U.S. CBP Releases Info on China Tariff Collection, as Trump Doubles Down

February 27, 2025
SupplyChainBrain

Many experts agree that among the most likely consequences of tariffs meant to equalize trade deficits or boosts domestic manufacturing are higher prices for consumers.



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