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With all of the recent events disrupting global supply chains, the trade war between the U.S. and China might seem like old news. But it remains a concern for importers and exporters, and it’s likely to influence sourcing decisions in the months and years ahead.

The luster of China as a source of low-cost production has been progressively fading. It began happening well before the pandemic, when Chinese factory wages started to climb, and workers became harder to retain. Then came the imposition of import tariffs on Chinese-made imports by then-President Trump, which were kept in place by President Biden. Finally, COVID-19 led to a rolling series of factory shutdowns in China, starving retailers and distributors of product at a time when customer demand was surging.

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ICAEW and CIPFA have issued a joint response to the Public Sector Audit Appointments Ltd (PSAA) announcement of the outcome of its procurement of local audit services.

This reflects CIPFA and ICAEW’s shared view of the vital importance of local public audit in ensuring transparency and accountability for taxpayers.

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DXC Technology (DXC.N) said on Tuesday it had been approached by a financial sponsor regarding a potential takeover of the IT management company, without disclosing further details.

Shares of the company, which has a market capitalization of nearly $6 billion, jumped nearly 9% on Tuesday before a trading halt. They were up 5.5% after trading resumed.

The company has received no formal proposal but is engaged in preliminary discussions, it said.

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The John Lewis Partnership is committing to more sustainable sourcing of cotton, cashmere and polyester under new targets in a bid to achieve zero-deforestation.

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It is the fourth company’s opening in new countries for 2022, after expanding its footprint in Eastern Europe with the Moldovan office and two locations in the Caucasus — Georgia, and Armenia. And today, it announced the first location in Latin America, the fastest-growing software outsourcing destination due to its talented bilingual engineers, tax benefits, and cost-effective rates. The physical presence in Colombia helps to enhance Remote In-Sourcing®, a proprietary business model for building expert development teams for software engineering and data processing projects.

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DLA Piper is proud to announce its participation in the World Benchmarking Alliance’s (WBA) Collective Impact Coalition (CIC) for Digital Inclusion. DLA Piper recently participated in the WBA’s roundtable launch of the CIC on the side-lines of the 77th session of the United Nations General Assembly.

The CIC is a multi-stakeholder coalition on ethical AI and is focused on driving measurable progress on corporate commitment to ethical AI principles. The CIC aims to raise awareness of the importance of responsible and ethical AI, increase understanding of the state of play and leading best practices, and improve technology companies’ commitment to ethical AI.

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The Outbound Telemarketing Market research report provides all the information related to the industry. It gives the markets outlook by giving authentic data to its client which helps to make essential decisions. It gives an overview of the market which includes its definition, applications and developments, and manufacturing technology. This Outbound Telemarketing market research report tracks all the recent developments and innovations in the market. It gives the data regarding the obstacles while establishing the business and guides to overcome the upcoming challenges and obstacles.

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At TechMarketView we continue to track the actions of the tech community in supporting environmental sustainability (see archive). In November, the 2022 United Nations Climate Change Conference – COP27 – will be taking place in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt.

As we head towards the conference, it is clear to see that technology is now accepted as crucial to tackling many of the world’s most pressing climate challenges. A couple of week’s ago, IBM was announced as COP27 Technology Partner. Microsoft also announced its participation as COP27 Strategic Technology Partner and Principal Sponsor.

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