Asia Development Bank

Digital supply chain tool used to combat COVID-19

Lilia Guan

ADB’s interactive mapping tool for supply chains now covers 34 items, including vaccines. When COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic hit, factories closed, and travel was halted. However, demand rose for items like surgical masks and personal protective equipment from the People’s Republic of China, some companies like Green Anchor Group thought there…

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Leveraging digital technologies key to Asia’s COVID-19 recovery

Lilia Guan

Asia Development Bank releases its annual economic report Digital platforms and other technology-based tools are providing new growth opportunities for businesses of all sizes and across all industries in Asia and the Pacific—a trend which could contribute significantly to the region’s sustainable recovery from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, according…

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