Supply Chain Digital Magazine December 2025 | Page 138

LATEST FIGURES

CREDIT: WORLD ECONOMIC FORUM

Harmful new policy interventions rose from 600

in 2017 to

3,000 +

in 2022 – 2024

Twothirds

of harmful trade restrictions in the past five years were subsidies
About

5.5

billion
people are online, expanding digital exposure and attack surfaces

FOCUS AHEAD

Digitise end-to-end visibility with shared data models, audit trails and partner access controls
Run rolling scenario planning and stress tests for trade, cyber and data-flow shocks
Adopt zero-trust across IT / OT, verify algorithms and secure model supply chains
Use“ minilateral” agreements to keep critical goods and data moving