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Demand for Resilience Ushers in New Era of Diversification

· Jane Fraser, Chief Executive Officer of the Citigroup (United States)

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· Jane Fraser · Citigroup WikiDemand for Resilience Ushers in New Era of Diversification

ContextAPEC CEO Summit 2023, San Francisco.

Why it mattersCiti's chief argues for diversifying supply chains rather than decoupling.

Problems raised
  1. Geopolitical and economic shocks exposed over-concentrated supply chains.
  2. Excessive self-reliance in the name of security could hurt growth and affordability.
  3. Building new supply chains and trade links takes years.
Solutions proposed
  1. Diversify supply chains and open new trade corridors instead of decoupling.
  2. Bring smaller firms and developing-country suppliers into global trade.
  3. Sign regional trade agreements that open market access.
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