16
Oct
How much support has Samsung given suppliers during Covid?
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Electronics giant Samsung ensured supplier support during the pandemic by providing $1.3bn in advanced payments and $830m in loans.
2
Apr
8
Jan
Apple buys first batch of carbon-free aluminium
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Apple has bought its first “commercial batch” of aluminium which has been produced without any direct carbon dioxide emissions.
8
Jan
Boeing 737 Max production freeze risks ‘supply chain fallout’
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Boeing has announced a production freeze of its 737 Max aircraft that could cause “significant fallout across the global supply chain”.
8
Jan
Iran retaliation poses threat to oil supply
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Crude oil prices climbed above $70 per barrel on Monday (6 January) amid fears of retaliation by Iran after a US airstrike killed top military official Qassem Suleimani.
25
Nov
Saudi Aramco valuation falls short of $2tn target
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Lack of transparency and attacks on facilities have “dampened enthusiasm” for Saudi Aramco’s IPO, according to analysts. Drone attacks on Aramco’s Abqaiq crude processing facility and Khurais oil field in September 2019 raised the…
25
Nov
Amazon steps up supply chain transparency
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Amazon has published list of over 1,000 suppliers of its own-brand products in a step towards transparency. The suppliers listed by the online retailer are responsible for the production of Amazon-branded apparel, consumer electronics, and…