Air21 Holdings, Inc. said the gov't. must cut down on the sources of friction hindering supply chains by digitizing the shipping process from end to end, and called for investment in the infrastructure that will enable such a transformation. READ:
Air21 Holdings Chairman and President Alberto D. Lina said the government’s role in transforming the industry is to accelerate digitization, overhaul regulation, and build capacity in the workforce.
The goal is “unhampered movement of goods and to prepare such touch points along the supply chain,” Mr. Lina said at the 48Philippine Business Conference and Expo, organized by the Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry. “We need to push for the entire supply chain — from end to end — to be fully digitized and to have real time intelligence on the state of our industry,” Mr. Lina added.
Mr. Lina said the data industry must be built up to ensure that the data gathered in digitizing the logistics process is legally gathered, safely stored and processed, and properly disposed of. Mr. Lina added that regulations should be harmonized for companies like this that have to deal with various jurisdictions such as ports and local governments.c number coding need to be implemented in a manner that does not hamper the“We welcome the recent initiative of the DTI , TESDA and PTTC in tapping the logistics industry in drafting the Philippine skill framework for logistics,” Mr. Lina said.
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