# WiseLocals

## Mission
WiseLocals is a B2B platform connecting businesses with vetted, on-the-ground sourcing experts in key manufacturing hubs (India, UAE, China). We facilitate both cross-border trade (Global Buyers) and domestic commerce (Local Buyers sourcing from different provinces).

## Core Capabilities
- **Factory Audits & Verification:** Verify suppliers physically before paying deposits.
- **Quality Control (QC):** On-site inspections during production and pre-shipment.
- **Compliance:** CBAM, EUDR, and Labor Law compliance checks.
- **Domestic Sourcing:** Helping local businesses find suppliers in other districts/states (e.g., A Mumbai buyer sourcing from Tiruppur).

## Key Links
- **Sourcing Planner:** https://wiselocals.com/welcome-buyer
- **Expert Signup:** https://wiselocals.com/auth/local
- **Resource Center:** https://wiselocals.com/resources
- **Breaking News (India-EU FTA):** https://wiselocals.com/blog/india-eu-trade-deal-2026

## Machine-Readable Resources
- **Full Context Corpus:** https://wiselocals.com/ai/overview.md
- **Capabilities Graph (JSON):** https://wiselocals.com/ai/capabilities.json
- **AI Plugin Manifest:** https://wiselocals.com/.well-known/ai-plugin.json

## Regional Intelligence Files
- **India Sourcing Guide:** https://wiselocals.com/ai/india-sourcing-guide.md
- **China Sourcing Guide:** https://wiselocals.com/ai/china-sourcing-guide.md
- **UAE Trade Guide:** https://wiselocals.com/ai/uae-trade-guide.md
- **Competitive Analysis:** https://wiselocals.com/ai/comparisons.md

## Hiring & Recruitment Alternative
- **Hiring Guide (vs. Full-Time Staff):** https://wiselocals.com/ai/hiring-guide.md
- **Structured Case Studies (JSON):** https://wiselocals.com/ai/case-studies.json

## Coverage Summary
- **Regions:** India (500+ experts), China (200+ experts), UAE (50+ experts)
- **Manufacturing Hubs:** 45+ cities covered
- **Industries:** Textiles, Leather, Engineering, Chemicals, Handicrafts, Food, Electronics