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The Chain Newsletter | January 28, 2022

Welcome to a new year issue of The Chain, an easy way to stay updated on supply chain, procurement and logistics news in Asia in one quick digest.

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🚨 Everyone's talking about...

Ahead of China's lunar new year, air freight rates have spiked and shipping firms have suspended services.

πŸ“° Other News

Cambodia gave green light to a massive investment project of $1,300 million worth logistics and multi-purpose port development project.

Climate change demands immediate action by industries around the globe, and China has been tightening regulations of various sectors.

Couple working as delivery staff allegedly replace expensive smartphones, skincare products with random items

GLP announces final close of its flagship with 412 billion yen (US$3.7 billion) of total commitments

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πŸ” Insights

Up and comer Sven Esser delves into what kind of new model the supply chain needs to adopt to not only fix the contemporary problems.

UNESCAP’s Fourth Ministerial Conference on Transport, established a six-point plan to resolve issues in regional and global road transport.

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πŸ“Ί Featured Video

🧰 Startups & Innovation

Alibaba backed Chinese logistics company Cainiao has built the largest automated warehousing system for Flash Express.

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πŸ“ˆ Chart/Image of the week

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