by stefanie | Apr 20, 2020 | Around the Industry
Japan has allocated ¥220 billion ($2.2 billion / €2.03 billion) for Japanese companies to shift production to Japan and a further ¥23.5 billion ($239 million / €221 million) to relocate production to other countries. Global supply chains continue to be disrupted by...
by stefanie | Feb 20, 2020 | World Focus
IDC says China’s ICT Market faces both opportunities and challenges amid the COVID-19 (coronavirus) outbreak. The COVID-19 outbreak that began in Wuhan, China late December 2019 has continued to spread, bringing shutdowns in extensive sectors including food...
by stefanie | Feb 7, 2020 | Around the Industry
On Thursday 6th February, the Chinese authorities asked businesses located outside of Hubei Province to resume operations in an orderly manner. China continues to fight the coronavirus outbreak and initially last week expanded the Chinese Lunar New Year holiday to 9th...
by stefanie | Feb 5, 2020 | World Focus
As China remains in self-imposed quarantine, we look at the impacts that may ripple through the office imaging industry. As of this morning, China remains in a state of self-imposed quarantine as the Chinese government works to tackle the Coronavirus. This expected to...
by stefanie | Jan 16, 2020 | Around the Industry
On 15 January 2020, the United States and China signed an historic and enforceable agreement on a ‘Phase One’ trade deal to end the trade war. According to the announcement from the Office of the United States Trade representative, the ‘Phase One’ trade deal requires...