2021 GPS Insights2021 Market Expansion InsightsGlobal Procurement & SupplyMarket Expansion Global container crisis impacting economic recovery on the African continent Global shipping has been impacted by unprecedented delays and increases in shipping costs, as ports…Tobie SchalkwykDecember 1, 2021
2021 GPS InsightsGlobal Procurement & Supply Axis Group on a New World of Risk Presentation by Kobus van der Wath, Founder & CEO, Axis Group International for CIPS Africa…barbieOctober 11, 2021
2021 GPS InsightsGlobal Procurement & Supply Axis Group on ‘Global Procurement & Supply in the Resource Sector – Balancing Risk & Cost’ Presentation by Kobus van der Wath, Founder & CEO, Axis Group International and Rachel Wu,…barbieSeptember 29, 2021
2021 GPS InsightsGlobal Procurement & Supply Managing Global Procurement and Supply ‘Risk & Cost’ in the Resources Sector During Times of Uncertainty Managing Global Procurement and Supply ‘Risk & Cost’ in the Resources Sector can be challenging.…Tobie SchalkwykSeptember 27, 2021
2021 GPS Insights2021 Market Expansion InsightsGlobal Procurement & SupplyMarket Expansion Global Manufacturing Has Rebounded In Recent Months, However Significant Divergence is Evident, Impacting Global Sourcing Choices Manufacturing PMI is bouncing back globally with economies reopening; however, recovery is uneven amongst developed…barbieSeptember 10, 2021
2021 GPS Insights2021 Market Expansion InsightsGlobal Procurement & SupplyMarket Expansion Global Supply Chains are Witnessing a Strong but Uneven Surge in Exports in 2021 Global Supply Chains are Witnessing a Strong but Uneven Surge in Exports from Developed and…Tobie SchalkwykSeptember 7, 2021
2021 GPS Insights2021 Market Expansion InsightsGlobal Procurement & SupplyMarket Expansion Increasing Container Rates Constraining Global Supply Chains Rising global ocean and air freight volumes despite congestion at major ports has kept container…Tobie SchalkwykAugust 23, 2021
2021 GPS InsightsGlobal Procurement & Supply Ten Dynamic Global Supply Markets to Watch Emerging markets’ export growth have rebounded amidst the pandemic, reaffirming their position in global supply…Tobie SchalkwykAugust 18, 2021
2021 GPS InsightsGlobal Procurement & Supply Global trade shifts in China; an opportunity for African exporters Global trade shifts in China; an opportunity for African exporters Global trade has shifted as…Tobie SchalkwykAugust 1, 2021
2021 GPS InsightsGlobal Procurement & Supply A World of Global Procurement Opportunities – but Where to Look? A World of Global Procurement Opportunities - but Where to Look? Date: 16 July 2021China,…barbieJuly 16, 2021
2021 GPS InsightsGlobal Procurement & Supply Axis Group on Supply Chain Shifts Presentation by Kobus van der Wath, Founder & CEO, Axis Group International for ProcureCon Asia…barbieJuly 16, 2021
2021 GPS InsightsGlobal Procurement & Supply Axis Group on Complex Rapid Global Procurement Presentation by Kobus van der Wath, Founder & CEO, Axis Group International for CIPS Global…barbieJune 25, 2021
2021 GPS InsightsGlobal Procurement & Supply Poland’s consistently strong export growth, particularly in manufactured goods, makes it an important global supply market Poland’s expanding exports of manufactured goods and its continued investment in its manufacturing processes affirms…barbieJune 17, 2021
2021 GPS InsightsGlobal Procurement & Supply Axis Group on Sourcing Beyond China Presentation by Kobus van der Wath, Founder & CEO, Axis Group International for PASA Procurement…barbieJune 16, 2021
2021 GPS InsightsGlobal Procurement & Supply Axis Group on How to build a global supply chain after COVID Recording of the CIPS MENA Webinar with Axis Group’s Kobus van der Wath, Rachel Wu…barbieJune 8, 2021
2021 GPS InsightsGlobal Procurement & Supply Axis Group on Shifts in Global Supply Chains Recording of the CIPS Kenya Webinar with Rachel Wu FOLLOW THE LINK TO WATCH THE…barbieJune 1, 2021
2021 GPS InsightsGlobal Procurement & Supply Vietnam’s supply market potential and top tips for effective sourcing Vietnam’s supply market potential and top tips for effective sourcing Date: 28 May 2021Vietnam has…barbieMay 28, 2021
2021 GPS InsightsGlobal Procurement & Supply China’s supply market potential and top tips for effective sourcing China’s supply market potential and top tips for effective sourcing Date: 14 May 2021China is…barbieMay 14, 2021
2021 GPS InsightsGlobal Procurement & Supply Recognising India’s supply market potential and top tips for effective sourcing Recognising India’s Supply Market Potential and Top Tips for Effective Sourcing Date: 30 April 2021India…barbieMay 3, 2021
2021 GPS InsightsGlobal Procurement & Supply One Year On: Perspectives on Global Supply Chain Shifts, Strategic Choices and Managing Risk Videocast by Kobus van der Wath - Founder and CEO It has been a tumultuous…barbieMay 3, 2021
2021 GPS InsightsGlobal Procurement & Supply A World of Global Procurement Opportunities – but Where to Look? A World of Global Procurement Opportunities – but Where to Look? Date: 23 April 2021China,…barbieApril 23, 2021
2021 GPS Insights2021 Market Expansion InsightsGlobal Procurement & SupplyMarket Expansion Acute container shortages an example of the risks to prepare for in a post-pandemic context The post-pandemic economic climate brings with it a new set of risks that affect global…Tobie SchalkwykApril 1, 2021
2021 GPS InsightsGlobal Procurement & Supply Mexico Has Become the 11th Largest Global Exporter Mexico has become the 11th largest global exporter – global procurement and supply managers must…barbieApril 1, 2021
2021 GPS InsightsGlobal Procurement & Supply Top Tips for Getting India Sourcing Right Top Tips for Getting India Sourcing Right Date: 30 March 2021 Summary India is a…barbieMarch 30, 2021
2021 GPS InsightsGlobal Procurement & Supply Vietnam’s Manufacturing Capabilities and Export Performance Make it an Important Sourcing Hub in Global Value Chains Vietnam's Manufacturing Capabilities and Export Performance Make it an Important Sourcing Hub in Global Value…barbieMarch 12, 2021
2021 GPS InsightsGlobal Procurement & Supply China demonstrates that active adoption of technology is key to supply chain resilience As COVID-19 spread around the world, it became clear that all economies would be affected…Tobie SchalkwykMarch 1, 2021
2021 GPS InsightsGlobal Procurement & Supply China, Several High-Income Economies and New Challengers from Developing Countries are Driving Global Supply Chain Shifts China, Several High-Income Economies and New Challengers from Developing Countries are Driving Global Supply Chain…barbieFebruary 8, 2021
2021 GPS InsightsGlobal Procurement & Supply China’s 2020 Export Growth Reaffirms its Position as Core Part of Global Supply Chains China's 2020 Export Growth Reaffirms its Position as Core Part of Global Supply Chains Date:…barbieJanuary 25, 2021
2021 GPS InsightsGlobal Procurement & Supply Global dynamics during Covid cause new winners and losers for exporters Global Dynamics During Covid Cause New Winners and Losers for Exporters Date: 06 Jan 2021Global…barbieJanuary 6, 2021
2021 GPS Insights2021 Market Expansion InsightsGlobal Procurement & SupplyMarket Expansion Global container crisis impacting economic recovery on the African continent Global shipping has been impacted by unprecedented delays and increases in shipping costs, as ports…Tobie SchalkwykDecember 1, 2021
2021 Market Expansion InsightsMarket Expansion The 4th China International Import Expo brings another year for African Exporter opportunities Now in its 4th iteration, the China International Import Expo (CIIE) has been lauded as…Tobie SchalkwykNovember 1, 2021
2021 GPS Insights2021 Market Expansion InsightsGlobal Procurement & SupplyMarket Expansion Global Manufacturing Has Rebounded In Recent Months, However Significant Divergence is Evident, Impacting Global Sourcing Choices Manufacturing PMI is bouncing back globally with economies reopening; however, recovery is uneven amongst developed…barbieSeptember 10, 2021
2021 GPS Insights2021 Market Expansion InsightsGlobal Procurement & SupplyMarket Expansion Global Supply Chains are Witnessing a Strong but Uneven Surge in Exports in 2021 Global Supply Chains are Witnessing a Strong but Uneven Surge in Exports from Developed and…Tobie SchalkwykSeptember 7, 2021
2021 Market Expansion InsightsMarket Expansion More opportunities for African fruits in China’s markets More opportunities for African fruits in China’s markets Africa’s agriculture industry is the backbone of…Tobie SchalkwykSeptember 1, 2021
2021 GPS Insights2021 Market Expansion InsightsGlobal Procurement & SupplyMarket Expansion Increasing Container Rates Constraining Global Supply Chains Rising global ocean and air freight volumes despite congestion at major ports has kept container…Tobie SchalkwykAugust 23, 2021
2021 Market Expansion InsightsMarket Expansion Thriving e-commerce in China a model for Africa E-commerce saw an unprecedented boom in 2020 with millions under lockdown looking for alternative ways…Tobie SchalkwykMay 1, 2021
2021 GPS Insights2021 Market Expansion InsightsGlobal Procurement & SupplyMarket Expansion Acute container shortages an example of the risks to prepare for in a post-pandemic context The post-pandemic economic climate brings with it a new set of risks that affect global…Tobie SchalkwykApril 1, 2021
2021 General InsightsGeneral One-third of the global population lives in Africa and China China released its long-awaited census data in May, revealing that the middle kingdom remains the…Tobie SchalkwykJune 1, 2021
2021 General InsightsGeneral China’s 14th 5-year plan laden with opportunity for Africa China’s 5-year plans set out the nation’s strategic orientation with respect to social and economic…Tobie SchalkwykMay 1, 2021
2021 General InsightsGeneral Trying times in 2020 reaffirm the importance of an enduring China-Africa economic relationship What can now be characterized as an enduring economic relationship between Africa and China was…barbieFebruary 1, 2021