With the ongoing war in the Middle East leading to increased oil prices and threatening the competitiveness of supply chains across the Philippines, the Supply Chain Management Association of the Philippines has been at work talking to key stakeholders across manufacturing, retail, logistics and the government to craft solutions and approaches to mitigate the impact on logistics costs.
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Update: This event has now been cancelled in light of the declaration of a National State of Energy Emergency. Learn more here.
In 2026, Supply Chain Immersion – one of the flagship events of SCMAP – is heading to Cagayan de Oro, to provide an immersive, end-to-end look at how we can optimize and reduce costs across our supply chains.
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SCMAP Perspective is our fortnightly column on PortCalls, tackling the latest developments in the supply chain industry, as well as updates from within SCMAP. On this column, Henrik Batallones tackles the immediate impact of the conflict in the Middle East.
SCMAP Perspective is our fortnightly column on PortCalls, tackling the latest developments in the supply chain industry, as well as updates from within SCMAP. On this column, Henrik Batallones looks at the sluggish performance of the economy in recent quarters, and how the woes facing the construction sector affects our competitiveness in the long run.
Maersk Contract Logistics’ Jennifer Alcano has been named the new vice president of the Supply Chain Management Association of the Philippines.
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SCMAP kicked off the new year with its annual Supply Chain Outlook event, setting its sights on the Philippine supply chain ecosystem’s prospects for the next twelve months and beyond.
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SCMAP Perspective is our fortnightly column on PortCalls, tackling the latest developments in the supply chain industry, as well as updates from within SCMAP. On this column, Henrik Batallones explores early efforts to address the impact of AI on our society, and whether the Philippines can keep up with the inevitable march of technology.
SCMAP Perspective is our fortnightly column on PortCalls, tackling the latest developments in the supply chain industry, as well as updates from within SCMAP. On this column, Henrik Batallones revisits ongoing geopolitical uncertainty and explores the Philippine government’s options.
