Risk Management in an Age of Disruption

Unpredictable waves of the pandemic, geopolitical instability, rapid technological leaps – the instabilities of our globalised world are forcing businesses in virtually every industry to endure serious disruption. Other disruptors, such as a new trade war or a major climate event, could complicate matters even further in the months and years ahead. Although individual companies […]

CBRE Forecasts Record Year for Asia Pacific Commercial Real Estate Investment in 2022

2022 investment expected to grow by at least 5% to more than US$150 billion, surpassing record high of US$142 billion in 2017 Logistics assets keenly sought after; interest in offices projected to revive Bangkok – February 22, 2022 – CBRE, the leading international property consultant, foresees a record year for Asia Pacific commercial real estate […]

3 Supply Chain Trends to Expect in 2022

3 Supply Chain Trends to Expect in 2022 The onset of the pandemic in 2020 left the business world stunned. In 2021, companies made real headway in implementing adaptations at every level. In 2022, we will see all types of organisations completing the transformations necessary to future-proof their operations. But what do these changes look […]

Value Chain Disruptions – and How to Overcome Them

Value Chain Disruptions – and How to Overcome Them Traditional value chains are deeply vulnerable to changing global conditions, as the pandemic has made painfully clear. From lockdowns and travel bans to illnesses and remote work, irregularities at one link in the value chain tend to disrupt operations elsewhere as well. In such an environment, […]

ASEAN’s logistics infrastructure: ready for growth?

By James Evans, Director of Legal & External Affairs, Linfox International Group and AustCham Director With the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) celebrating its 50th anniversary, James Evans looks at whether the region’s logistics infrastructure is ready for the anticipated population and economic growth, and how the logistics industry can help to connect countries, improve […]