Browsing: Procurement Mandate

**Singapore**: Singapore has established Singapore GasCo to centralise gas procurement for the power sector, aiming to ensure supply reliability, reduce…

**London**: Chris Low, Haleon’s head of sustainability procurement, will lead discussions on carbon pricing and a five-point pledge for supplier…

**US and global shipping:** New fees under the SHIPS for America Act targeting use of Chinese shipyards are set to…

**London**: The Russia-Ukraine conflict and ensuing sanctions have intensified supply chain disruptions worldwide, triggering soaring raw material costs, energy price…

**Dallas:** As tariffs and supply chain complexities rise, suppliers increasingly rely on firms like Vendormint to audit agreements and recover…

**West Africa:** The Palm Oil Barometer 2025 warns that without equitable procurement reforms prioritising smallholder farmers, the region’s palm oil…

**London**: Danish jewellery maker Pandora plans supply chain changes to reduce exposure to US tariffs on Thai goods amid ongoing…

**Maharashtra**: Nestlé India has opened its most advanced distribution centre in Bhiwandi, integrating Digital Twin simulation and India’s first shuttle…

**Hong Kong:** Escalating US-China trade war with tariffs up to 145% has led to cancellation of 41% of container shipments…

**Kuwait:** JAGGAER and Amazon Web Services have teamed up to introduce JAGGAER One, a scalable source-to-pay platform leveraging AWS cloud…

**Global shipping industry**: The 2025 ESG Climate Survey reveals a seismic shift in maritime priorities, with geopolitical tensions and supply…

**United States:** Kimberly-Clark is committing $2 billion over five years to create a high-tech plant in Ohio and an automated…

**United States:** Renewed tariffs on Chinese imports have caused container shipments to plummet by up to 60%, triggering supply shortages…

**Global electronics sector:** Altium’s integration of Octopart with its 365 platform offers real-time data to combat electronic component obsolescence exceeding…

**London**: The UK food sector faces mounting pressures from rising labour costs and population growth, prompting calls for urgent investment…