Strategy logistics procurement

Asia - China and India remain the top low-sourcing options in Asia but are expected to face competition by Indonesia and other new players in the region.

Job description: You will develop overall procurement strategy to enhance over cost efficiency for the organization.

Singapore - Changi Airport's regional aviation hub status will be strengthened with the addition of new carriers from within the region.

Global - Following the volcanic eruption of Eyjafjallajokull in April, aviation experts worldwide will be gathering in Iceland to discuss contingency measures for future volcanic eruptions.

Thailand - The nation will be developing biofuel in preparation for the legislation issued by European aviation regulators insisting on the use of green fuel from 2012.

Indonesia - The nation's government is looking to amend regulations pertaining to the public procurement of goods and services.

In procurement, long hours are spent trying to drive a hard bargain and trying not to let a single cost defect slide. Therefore, it is imperative a company does not overlook the health and overall productivity of its procurement department.

Indonesia - The Indonesian aviation has endless opportunities for further growth but needs to put safety issues as its top priority, says the International Air Transport Association (IATA).

India - The country's shipping ministry is understood to be merging existing port legislations into a single comprehensive Act.

Asia - Pirate attacks in the South China Sea and other Asian waters are less severe compared to other areas worldwide.