Sunday, 5 September 2021

Disruption, Digitisation, Resilience: The future of Asia-Pacific supply chains

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PERSPECTIVES
 
Issue #35
 
 
 
 
Disruption, Digitisation, Resilience: The future of Asia-Pacific supply chains
 
Covid-19 has stress-tested supply chains worldwide. However, despite significant disruption in the months immediately following the outbreak, supply chains in Asia-Pacific have proven to be more resilient than initially expected.
 
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Technology & Innovation
Fact or fiction: Overcoming health misinformation
 
Bad information causing people to misjudge health matters is not new. What is new is the sheer volume of mis- and disinformation available. How do we overcome an infodemic?
 
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Technology & Innovation
Responding to changing customer expectations in banking
 
India's vibrant banking sector has 80 commercial banks, with 12 in the public sector, 22 in the private sector and 46 foreign banks. Competition has intensified over the years as banks seek to increase their share of the pie. Find out more in our interview with Tejas Mehta, chief technology officer at RBL Bank.
 
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FROM THE ECONOMIST
 
 
 
 
Apple exemplified an era of global capitalism that has passed
 
Tim Cook has to adapt to a new age of tech and globalisation
 
 
 
 
 
Climate change will alter where many crops are grown
 
That means gains for some people, but losses for more
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
UPCOMING EVENTS
 
 
 
 
Are corporations doing as much as they can to secure ocean sustainability during the pandemic? Our inaugural World Ocean Summit Asia-Pacific virtual week will catalyse the conversation around the blue economy in the region, sharing the expertise of global thought leaders and innovators.
Register free now to join 2,000 participants and 100 speakers
 
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