世界表示，全球企业正面临一个更加动荡的世界，贸易伙伴之间缺乏信任，导致成本激增。
World said global businesses are grappling with surging costs in a more turbulent world where there’s a lack of trust among trading partners.
贸易壁垒被取消、货物自由流动的时代已经结束，港口巨头DP World首席执行官尤夫拉杰·纳拉扬表示，这正迫使公司寻找替代方案以确保业务连续性。
The era during which trading barriers were dropped and there was a free flow of goods is over, said Yuvraj Narayan, chief executive officer of the port giant, pushing companies to look at alternatives to ensure business continuity.
“这是事实 — — 信任已经破裂，”他在新德里布隆伯格新经济论坛上表示。“因此，我本来可以在刚刚结束的时代向供应链投资10亿美元，但现在我将考虑投资近20亿美元。这就是冗余的成本。”信任问题成为他参与的小组讨论“自给自足竞赛”的核心主题，该小组包括来自新加坡、印度和加拿大的部长。阅读：港口巨头DP World通过卡车投资重塑霍尔木兹物流
“This is reality — trust was broken,” he said at the Bloomberg New Economy Forum in New Delhi. “So where I could have invested a billion dollars in supply chains in the era which has just ended, I am now going to look at investing almost double. That’s the cost of redundancy.”The issue of trust emerged as a key theme in his panel, “The Self-Sufficiency Scramble,” which included ministers from Singapore, India and Canada. Read: Ports Giant DP World Redraws Hormuz Logistics With Truck Bet