Day: January 15, 2026

Trade Under Pressure – Episode 3: Supply Chain Reconfiguration

The 2025 tariff wave has accelerated an already discernible regional restructuring of manufacturing known as the “China + 1” strategy—a policy under which multinational firms retain a portion of their Chinese production base while developing complementary operations elsewhere in Asia. According to BBVA Research (2025) and Asian Development Bank Outlook (2025), more than 38 percent […]