US-only supply chains will emerge under Trump: PIIE economist

November 21, 2024

Dive Brief: Dive Insight: With President-elect Donald Trump’s plans to impose tariffs during his administration, shippers and supply chain managers are revising their trade strategies — which could come at a higher cost. “We’re looking ahead to a period that we think will be very active for trade policy. That’s going to cause a lot […]

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Trump’s return to office could impact U.S. semiconductor strategy amid supply concerns

November 21, 2024

As President-elect Donald Trump prepares for his return to office, the automotive industry is bracing for potential shifts in U.S. policy regarding semiconductor sourcing. The auto sector, in particular, faces challenges stemming from geopolitical tensions and an ongoing need for diversified chip suppliers, mainly as competition heats up between Taiwan and China. Trump, a vocal […]

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Global Companies Shifting Production Out Of China, India Emerges As Top Destination: Survey

November 20, 2024

A new study reveals that top global companies in the US and other leading economies are rapidly shifting production out of China, driven by rising geopolitical uncertainties, increasing costs, and the potential for higher tariffs. The research, conducted by Bain & Company, highlights a notable trend of diversification away from China, with the Indian subcontinent […]

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The corporate exodus from China is gaining momentum, study says

November 18, 2024

Based on a survey of 166 CEOs and COOs, Bain & Company found that the share of companies moving operations out of China jumped to 69% in 2024 from 55% in 2022. Where will they go? The top destination was the Indian subcontinent, with 39% of execs saying they were headed there. That was followed […]

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How A Second Trump Presidency Will Impact ASEAN Economy

November 14, 2024

 With Donald Trump’s return to the White House on January 20, 2025, the “America First” policy will once again take center stage.   This policy, which emphasizes reshoring jobs, reducing trade deficits, and tightening immigration policies, holds significant implications for emerging economies. Here, we examine the anticipated impacts of Trump’s economic policies on the Southeast […]

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Geopolitical Uncertainty, Rising Costs Spur Increased Reshoring, Near-Shoring

November 14, 2024

An acceleration in strategic reshoring moves by businesses worldwide to shift operations and supply chains closer to their home or main markets is revealed in new research from Bain & Company. Amid intensified geopolitical uncertainties and rising costs, analysis from Bain’s biennial operations survey of CEOs and chief operating officers shows a further rise in […]

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CLAR develops first logistic property in the US for $94.8 million

November 14, 2024

CLAR to develop logistics property in the US with stabilised NPI yield of 7.2%, and DPU accretion of 0.3% On Nov 15, CapitaLand Ascendas REIT A17u‘s (CLAR) manager announced the acquisition of a parcel of land at 178 & 179 Quality Drive in the city of Summerville, a submarket of Charleston, South Carolina, in the […]

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Businesses accelerate reshoring and near-shoring amid heightened geopolitical uncertainties and rising costs, Bain & Company finds

November 14, 2024

BOSTON, Nov. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — An acceleration in strategic reshoring moves by businesses worldwide to shift operations and supply chains closer to their home or main markets, is revealed by new Bain & Company research released today. Amid intensified geopolitical uncertainties and rising costs, analysis from Bain’s biennial operations survey of CEOs and chief […]

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5E Advanced Materials: Reshoring the US boron supply chain

November 14, 2024

Strategically located in southern California, 5E Advanced Materials is poised to become a key player in the US boron supply chain. Headquartered in mining-friendly San Bernadino County, California, 5E Advanced Materials is the newest player in the boron space. The location of the mine is in Fort Cady, California, located halfway between Los Angeles and […]

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Federation of Thai Industries concerned at Trump’€™s reshoring policy

November 13, 2024

US president-elect’s ‘America First’ vow could see US companies intending to relocate to Thailand make an about turn The Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) has warned that the United States under Donald Trump’s presidency might implement a reshoring policy, inviting American companies overseas back to the country to create jobs and drive its economy under […]

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