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The Pandemic as an Opportunity for Digital Transformation in Customs

José Martín, Sandra Corcuera-Santamaría | Inter-American Development Bank | 06/30/2021

Customs authorities in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) can leverage new technologies and innovations to boost their digital transformation and streamline foreign trade logistics. This, in turn, can help improve…

Four Facts about Soaring Consumer Food Prices

Christian Bogmans, Andrea Pescatori, Ervin Prifti | International Monetary Fund | 06/24/2021

Rising world food pri...

Military and Defense-Related Supply Chains

Bradley Martin | RAND | 06/22/2021

The National Security Supply Chain Institute seeks a broader definition of national ...

Time to Make Essential Medicines Within the United States

Darrell M. West | Brookings Institute | 06/15/2021

The COVID-19 pandemic has revealed many problems in A...

Supply Chain Visibility in Agriculture

Global Trade Magazine | 06/07/2021

Agriculture companies are facing a major challenge of supply chain visibility as of rece...

GVC resilience: COVID-19 won’t rattle East Asian supply chains

Fukunari Kimura | Hinrich Foundation | 05/05/2021

In the early stage of the COVID-19 pandemic, t...

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