After years of “Made in China,” supply chains consider alternatives
“‘You need to hedge your bets,’ Dale Rogers, professor of business in the supply chain management department at Arizona State University, said during a Resilinc webinar in July. ‘You can't just be totally sourced in one place.’ That realization has pushed supply chains to diversify their supplier bases, with a few geographies and strategies emerging as dominant.”
[Supply Chain Dive]
Senator delays vote on Biden's pick for powerful job at Commerce
“Republican Senator Tom Cotton is holding up a vote to confirm Alan Estevez as the U.S. Commerce Department's undersecretary for industry and security until he gets answers to difficult questions about technology exports to China.”
[Reuters]
Treasury outlines recommendations for improving sanctions
“Treasury’s review found that while sanctions remain an essential and effective policy tool, they also face new challenges including rising risks from new payments systems, the growing use of digital assets, and cybercriminals, as well as situations where careful calibration can help limit the impact of sanctions on the flow of legitimate humanitarian aid to those in need.”
[Treasury Department]
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