Topic: Open and fast-moving discussion on the future of the China/Europe supply chain. How can Europe prepare to respond with effective strategies, and what factors do we need to consider? How historic changes, investments and Covid may shape the future of Chinese / European logistics and the BRI? Will Chinese logistics companies seek to extend influence and control over carriers and service providers, ports and warehousing? Is the future defined by which manufacturers control the volumes? Will current weakness in Europe’s carrier market enable Chinese logistics companies to gain greater control?
Topic: short, lively and confidential discussion with F&L’s network focuses this time on removing barriers to trade: getting the private sector into the driving seat. Government sets the rules but business must be in the driving seat: how can we stimulate cross-border trade to be simple, fast and cost-effective? Why has Maersk placed trade at the centre of its sustainability strategy? What’s the role of data? We can create value by making the direct and indirect costs of international trade explicit.
Topic:“How workforce changes match demand changes we see in the market”
Topic: “How do credit insurer and financiers view current market changes, and what does the health and funding credibility of the sector look like going forward?”
Topic: “Covid-19, an opportunity for a more sustainable supply chain?”
(Held on Thursday 7 May at 16:00 CET because Friday 8 May is a holiday)
Topic – Confidential video dialogue between business leaders with plenty of commentary from the audience. We begin with thoughts from:
(Held on Thursday 30 April at 16:00 CET because Friday 1 May is a European holiday)
Topic – Confidential video dialogue between business leaders with plenty of commentary from the audience. We begin with thoughts from:
Topic – Confidential video dialogue between business leaders with plenty of commentary from the audience. We begin with thoughts from:
Topic – Less talk, more action, keeping the momentum strong. Business updates with plenty of commentary from the audience. We begin our dialogue with comments from:
Topic – Less talk, more action, keeping the momentum strong. F&L Market Outlook 3 April 2020. Business updates with plenty of commentary from the audience:
Topic – Current challenges, solutions and stories (covid-19) including impacts and mitigation, solutions, current capacity and pricing, are we learning fast or operating under pre-determined contingency plans, and what adaptions or fundamental changes do we think will come?