The UCLA Anderson Global Supply Chain Blog

FEBRUARY 1, 2016

For instance, six of the ASEAN countries such as Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Myanmar, Philippines, and Thailand can leverage their FTAs with the remaining 4 ASEAN countries (Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore, and Vietnam) who are TPP members to develop cost effective supply chain operations to facilitate multi-lateral trades with minimal tariffs.

Brunei 60

Brunei Cambodia Laos Indonesia 60

QAD

JANUARY 9, 2020

Its bordering countries include Myanmar, Cambodia, Laos and Malaysia. Once known as Siam, Thailand became a constitutional monarchy in 1932. Thailand is the only Southeast Asian country not colonized by a European power. Thailand borders the Andaman Sea and the Gulf of Thailand. About twice the size of the U.S. Manufacturing in Thailand.

Thailand 99

Thailand Malaysia Laos Japan 99

Enterra Insights

JUNE 2, 2022

As we have seen time and time again — whether during the COVID-19 pandemic, Taliban takeover of Afghanistan, military coup in Myanmar, or war in Syria — crises that originate abroad always generate costs at home.” ” • Address root causes. This is easier said than done.

Food 130

Food Global Ukraine Syria 130

Supply Chain Matters

APRIL 5, 2024

This index is a compilation of seven termed ASEAN nations- Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam. Added Signs of Sustained Growth Among ASEAN Manufacturers Since December , we have included the S&P Global ASEAN Manufacturing PMI® index in our highlights.

Manufacturing Procurement 52

Manufacturing Procurement Optimal Sourcing Manufacturing Global 52

Kinaxis

AUGUST 10, 2015

The British Standards Institution (BSI) has also raised the alarm regarding slavery in the supply chain, releasing a new Risk Index Report identifying China, India, Vietnam, Bangladesh and Myanmar as the five highest risk countries for human rights violations.

Supply Chain Design Software 100

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Supply Chain Matters

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

The top producing nations by notion of highest PMI levels were noted as India, Indonesia, Myanmar, Greece and Russia. Reportedly business optimism has dipped to its lowest levels during the past nine months.

Manufacturing Procurement 52

Manufacturing Procurement Optimal Sourcing Global Price Reduction 52

Supply Chain Matters

DECEMBER 4, 2023

This index is a compilation of seven ASEAN nations- Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand , and Vietnam. Deterioration Among ASEAN Manufacturers For these highlights of November PMI activity, we wanted to include for our readers the S&P Global ASEAN Manufacturing PMI®. percentage point increase from the 49.6

Procurement Analytics 59

Procurement Analytics Manufacturing Procurement Report Global 59

EMERGE App

DECEMBER 18, 2018

Only South Korea, Indonesia, and Myanmar may see a muted effect in switching away from Chinese exports. For example, leather goods, woodcrafts and furniture from Myanmar and Indonesia. These include the Philippines, Cambodia, Taiwan, Singapore, Malaysia, and Thailand. They produce similar goods that China exports to the United States.

Distribution 74

Distribution Trends Manufacturing Procurement Vietnam 74

Enterra Insights

MARCH 7, 2018

That’s despite promises from the Thai government to crack down on abuses suffered by mostly migrants from countries like Myanmar and Cambodia — and despite pressure from the U.S. The 134-page report by Human Rights Watch shows horrific conditions continue. and European countries that purchase much of Thailand’s seafood exports.

Supply Chain Planning Software 100

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Planning 100

Supply Chain Matters

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

This index is a compilation of seven ASEAN nations- Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand , and Vietnam. Deterioration Among ASEAN Manufacturers For this highlight of October PMI activity, we wanted to include for our readers the S&P Global ASEAN Manufacturing PMI®.

Procurement Analytics 59

Procurement Analytics Manufacturing Procurement Report Global 59

Supply Chain Matters

SEPTEMBER 3, 2022

The bottom three were listed as Poland , Taiwan and Myanmar. On the positive side, rates of input cost and output price inflation again eased, similar to that reported for July. The top three regions exhibiting PMI growth were noted as India, Australia and Thailand.

Manufacturing Procurement 59

Manufacturing Procurement South Korea Manufacturing Global 59

Logistics Middle East

AUGUST 31, 2014

Hopes move will help boost ties with Bangladesh.'

Myanmar 56

Myanmar India Bangladesh Shipping 56

RFgen

MARCH 26, 2013

Writing for Forbes, supply chain professional Jon Bovit recently noted that the amount of natural gas coming into Thailand from Myanmar is expected to drop precipitously at the beginning of April. The latest example of how data collection systems can help companies mitigate supply chain risks comes from Thailand.

Thailand 52

Thailand Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Gartner 52

RFgen

MARCH 26, 2013

Writing for Forbes, supply chain professional Jon Bovit recently noted that the amount of natural gas coming into Thailand from Myanmar is expected to drop precipitously at the beginning of April. The latest example of how data collection systems can help companies mitigate supply chain risks comes from Thailand.

Thailand 40

Thailand Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Gartner 40

NC State SCRC

AUGUST 23, 2017

But as any buying agent who has visited Bangladesh knows, things aren’t much better when you visit factories in other parts of Asia, including Myanmar, Pakistan, China, Indonesia, or India. A recent article (Chu, 2012) noted that low cost countries all have the same problems that factories in Bangladesh do.

Cost Reduction Strategies 40

Cost Reduction Strategies Bangladesh Apparel Pakistan 40

Logistics Middle East

FEBRUARY 29, 2016

Emirates will launch a daily service from Dubai to Yangon in Myanmar and Hanoi in Vietnam, adding 20 tonnes in bellyhold capacity to its Asian network.

Capacity 40

Capacity Myanmar Vietnam 40

Supply Chain Movement

SEPTEMBER 29, 2015

An investigation conducted by The Guardian newspaper revealed that countless men from Myanmar (Burma) and Cambodia are sold as slaves to the Thai fishing sector. The men are kept virtually imprisoned on boats where they are forced to catch fish which are then ground up into fish meal and fed to farmed shrimps.

Burma 60

Burma Myanmar Cambodia Thailand 60

MIT Supply Chain

AUGUST 22, 2013

Each center is also engaged in practical training, such as a program this fall at MISI for UN logistics staff members from Cambodia, Myanmar, Nepal, Philippines, and Pakistan. As Goentzel pointed out, every center in the SCALE network offers a graduate course in humanitarian logistics, which is a unique resource.

Malaysia 63

Malaysia Supply Chain Planning Software Resource Reduction Scenario Planning 63

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

In ASEAN, Vietnam, Thailand, Indonesia, Myanmar and Singapore are reportedly experiencing strong inbound FDIs and capital investments in new production and logistics facilities. Many are now actively pursuing opportunities to diversify sourcing and reduce the China risk factor. FTAs and Trade Flows.

Supply Chain Disruption 41

Supply Chain Disruption Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Planning 41

Material Handling & Logistics

AUGUST 16, 2017

Bangladesh-China-India-Myanmar. The plan consists of six economic corridors: • China-Mongolia-Russia. Eurasian Land Bridge. China to Central Asia and Western Asia. China-Indochina peninsula. China-Pakistan. But to really understand the scope of the trade route is to recognize the economic impact it will have on the global economy.

China 73

China Logistics Network Optimization Software Global Logistics 73

Logistics Middle East

MAY 5, 2015

Sixteen men from India and Myanmar repatriated at last, but without any salaries for several months

Bahrain 40

Bahrain Myanmar India 40

Talking Logistics

AUGUST 22, 2014

UPS Establishes Freight Forwarding Services in Myanmar. New AT&T Fleet Management Solutions Help Transportation Companies Improve Fleet Performance And Efficiency. Con-way Truckload Rolls Out Enhanced Driver Pay Package. ATA Truck Tonnage Index Increased 1.3%

Logistics Network Optimization Software 129

Logistics Network Optimization Software Logistics Myanmar Vendor Strategies 129

Enterra Insights

APRIL 6, 2023

In the past half-decade, armed conflicts escalated across the world: Syria, Ethiopia, South Sudan, Nigeria, Myanmar. Poverty was falling, lifespans increasing. Then suddenly, wham!

Food 130

Food Security Global Supply Chain Design Software 130

Supply Chain Matters

MARCH 5, 2024

This index is a compilation of seven ASEAN nations- Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand , and Vietnam. Slight Improvement Among Grouping of ASEAN Manufacturers During 2024 we include for our readers highlights of the S&P Global ASEAN Manufacturing PMI®. in February compared to 50.3 in January, and 49.7

Manufacturing Procurement 59

Manufacturing Procurement Global United Kingdom Purchasing Skills 59

NC State SCRC

JANUARY 28, 2021

The manufacturing capacity for vaccines in India is massive: The Serum Institute produces 50M vaccines per month in a single plant, and can produce 1.5B They are also supplying Brazil and South Africa commercially with vaccines.

Sri Lanka 98

Sri Lanka Pharmaceutical India Biotech 98

Exiger Perspectives

MARCH 8, 2023

Spearheaded by the Russian invasion of Ukraine , governmental and international bodies, fronted by the Office of Foreign Sanctions Implementation (OFSI), European Union (EU) and Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) , hammered Russia with an unprecedented volume of sanctions in the hope of thwarting Russian aggression towards Ukraine.

Trends 52

Trends Iran Russia Ukraine 52

AFFLINK

FEBRUARY 15, 2017

The workers, mostly in Cambodia and Myanmar, were paid unreasonably and locked into contracts. A particularly disastrous example was Nestle’s admission that they hadn’t known that fish used for their Fancy Feasts product were harvested using forced labor.

Optimal Sourcing 74

Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Optimization Manufacturing Procurement Supply Chain Strategy 74

EcoVadis

DECEMBER 28, 2016

Presentations on successes achieved improving labor conditions in China were subsequently followed by the challenges of doing business in the very new – and inherently risky – labor market of Myanmar. AIAG Corporate Responsibility Summit (Novi, MI).

Sourcing Strategies 60

Sourcing Strategies Material Savings Optimal Sourcing Cost Reduction Strategies 60

Axway

MARCH 18, 2020

The Association of Southeast Asian Nations ( ASEAN ) is a regional organization consisting of 10 member states: Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam. The organization’s goal is to accelerate economic growth, social progress and …

Laos 52

Laos Brunei Myanmar Cambodia 52

Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 1, 2020

India: Missing in Action: Not surprisingly, with RCEP comprising a diverse group of members, ranging from advanced countries like Australia, Japan and Korea down to the still very much developing nations of Laos, Cambodia and Myanmar, the road to the 20 chapter, 14,000 page agreement was long and sometimes arduous.

Japan 130

Japan Australia India Asia 130

Supply Chain Matters

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

This index is a compilation of seven ASEAN nations- Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar , the Philippines , Singapore , Thailand , and Vietnam. Improvement Among ASEAN Manufacturers Similar to what Supply Chain Matters highlighted in our November and December PMI highlights, we include for our readers the S&P Global ASEAN Manufacturing PMI®.

Manufacturing Procurement 52

Manufacturing Procurement South Korea Manufacturing Global 52

Supply Chain Movement

NOVEMBER 7, 2016

Marshall Islands. Martinique. Mauritania. Micronesia, Federated States of. Moldova, Republic of. Montenegro. Montserrat. Mozambique. Netherlands. Netherlands Antilles. New Caledonia. New Zealand. Norfolk Island. Northern Mariana Islands.

Guinea-Bissau 60

Guinea-Bissau Virgin Islands Papua New Guinea Burkina Faso 60

Supply Chain Movement

NOVEMBER 7, 2016

Marshall Islands. Martinique. Mauritania. Micronesia, Federated States of. Moldova, Republic of. Montenegro. Montserrat. Mozambique. Netherlands. Netherlands Antilles. New Caledonia. New Zealand. Norfolk Island. Northern Mariana Islands.

Guinea-Bissau 60

Guinea-Bissau Virgin Islands Papua New Guinea Burkina Faso 60

Supply Chain Movement

OCTOBER 26, 2016

Marshall Islands. Martinique. Mauritania. Micronesia, Federated States of. Moldova, Republic of. Montenegro. Montserrat. Mozambique. Netherlands. Netherlands Antilles. New Caledonia. New Zealand. Norfolk Island. Northern Mariana Islands.

Guinea-Bissau 60

Guinea-Bissau Virgin Islands Papua New Guinea Burkina Faso 60

Supply Chain Movement

OCTOBER 26, 2016

Marshall Islands. Martinique. Mauritania. Micronesia, Federated States of. Moldova, Republic of. Montenegro. Montserrat. Mozambique. Netherlands. Netherlands Antilles. New Caledonia. New Zealand. Norfolk Island. Northern Mariana Islands.

Guinea-Bissau 60

Guinea-Bissau Virgin Islands Papua New Guinea Burkina Faso 60

Supply Chain Movement

SEPTEMBER 6, 2016

Marshall Islands. Martinique. Mauritania. Micronesia, Federated States of. Moldova, Republic of. Montenegro. Montserrat. Mozambique. Netherlands. Netherlands Antilles. New Caledonia. New Zealand. Norfolk Island. Northern Mariana Islands.

Guinea-Bissau 60

Guinea-Bissau Virgin Islands Papua New Guinea Burkina Faso 60

Supply Chain Movement

MAY 3, 2016

Marshall Islands. Martinique. Mauritania. Micronesia, Federated States of. Moldova, Republic of. Montenegro. Montserrat. Mozambique. Netherlands. Netherlands Antilles. New Caledonia. New Zealand. Norfolk Island. Northern Mariana Islands.

Guinea-Bissau 60

Guinea-Bissau Virgin Islands Papua New Guinea Burkina Faso 60