FORWARD THINKING SUPPLY CHAINS ARE NEEDED TO WITHSTAND DISRUPTIONS AND VOLATILITY
More than two and a half years of disruption and volatility stretched supply chains to breaking point. Traditional and historic…
Category: Supply Chain
SOUTH AFRICA : SMART PROCUREMENT HONOURED AT NATIONAL PRESIDENTIAL SMME AWARDS
In recognition of its contribution to empowering and advancing entrepreneurs and developing small, medium and micro enterprises (SMMEs), Smart Procurement…
SAVING LIVES THROUGH SUPPLY CHAIN SKILLS DEVELOPMENT
The inaugural “People that Deliver (PtD) Global Indaba” saw 250 participants from 40 countries gather in Lusaka, Zambia, to share challenges…
INDABA PUTS THE SPOTLIGHT ON FRAUD, WHISTLEBLOWERS AND THE POLITICAL PRESSURE ON PROCUREMENT AND SUPPLY CHAIN PRACTIONERS
Irregular expenditure in national and provincial government departments and State-Owned Enterprises is costing South Africa billions of rands every year.…
SUPPLY CHAIN PROFESSIONALS LOVE THEIR JOBS AND THEIR EARNING POTENTIAL IS ON THE RISE, SURVEY FINDS
People working in supply chain management love their jobs and their earning potential is up. However, employers are placing more…
COMPANIES PRIORITISE SUPPLY CHAINS TO DRIVE BUSINESS EFFICIENCY AND COMPETITIVENESS AND GROW ECONOMIES
Following the severe impact of the pandemic on global trade, astute organisations around the world are prioritising the supply chain…
UNLEASHING AFRICA’S POTENTIAL THROUGH OPTIMISED, LOCALISED SUPPLY CHAINS
17 October 2022 The biennial Africa Supply Chain in Action (ASCA) event will be held under the theme “Borderless –…
THINK GLOBAL AND ACT LOCAL TO REMEDY PROCUREMENT MYOPIA AND ENSURE BUSINESS SUCCESS AND RESILIENCE, EXPERTS ADVISE
Procurement myopia can be a death sentence for an organisation. This has never been more true than in today’s fragile,…
MTN Group partners with Dooka to revolutionise corporate procurement in Africa
MTN Group, Africa’s largest network operator, has signed a partnership agreement with Dooka, a new African Business-to-Business (B2B) marketplace. This…
EMPOWERING SMMES TO ACCESS MARKETS AND SECURE SUSTAINABLE CONTRACTS
Research has shown that five out of seven small, medium and micro enterprises (SMMEs) fail within their first year of…