Gambia Revenue Authority Adopts WCO Trade Facilitation Tool

Gambia Revenue Authority Adopts WCO Trade Facilitation Tool

The Gambia Revenue Authority (GRA) is collaborating with the World Customs Organization (WCO) to enhance trade facilitation capabilities through the WCO's Performance Measurement Mechanism (PMM). This initiative aims to assess customs performance, optimize operations, and promote economic development. The GRA is focusing on measures such as the Authorized Economic Operator (AEO) program and Coordinated Border Management (CBM) to align with the WTO's Trade Facilitation Agreement and provide a model for other developing countries. The PMM will help identify areas for improvement and track progress towards achieving trade facilitation goals.

12/30/2025 Customs Knowledge
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SHEIN Expands Free Warehousing to US and Europe for Black Friday Sales

SHEIN Expands Free Warehousing to US and Europe for Black Friday Sales

SHEIN announced free access to its US and European warehouses, aiming to help sellers in the fully managed model reduce overseas warehousing costs and improve logistics efficiency, especially for the Black Friday shopping season. This move will shorten delivery times, enhance user experience, and provide sellers with a more convenient and efficient platform for overseas market expansion. With a significant increase in SHEIN platform users, sellers should seize the opportunity to capture market dividends. This offers a competitive advantage in the rapidly growing cross-border e-commerce landscape.

12/30/2025 Logistics
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JT Express Offers Affordable Samecity Oversized Delivery in Datong

JT Express Offers Affordable Samecity Oversized Delivery in Datong

This paper focuses on the same-city oversized delivery needs in Datong city, taking J&T Express as an example to analyze its charging model, service advantages, and cost-effectiveness. J&T Express adopts a 'first weight + continued weight' billing method and provides door-to-door pickup and professional packaging services. Users are advised to comprehensively consider the value of the goods, timeliness requirements, and budget when selecting the appropriate logistics solution. This analysis helps inform decisions on choosing the most suitable option for oversized intra-city shipments.

12/30/2025 Logistics
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Tiktok Emerges As Key Platform for Crossborder Ecommerce

Tiktok Emerges As Key Platform for Crossborder Ecommerce

TikTok e-commerce, an emerging cross-border e-commerce model, offers new global market opportunities for brands with its powerful content creation capabilities, precise algorithm recommendations, and highly interactive user community. This article delves into the operational mechanisms, business models, success stories, and challenges of TikTok e-commerce. It provides cross-border sellers with a practical guide to navigate the burgeoning TikTok e-commerce landscape and achieve business growth. It analyzes key strategies and considerations for leveraging TikTok's unique features to reach a global audience and drive sales.

12/30/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Single Windows Streamline Global Trade with Data Harmonization

Single Windows Streamline Global Trade with Data Harmonization

This paper provides a brief overview of the Single Window and Data Harmonization concepts, emphasizing their role in improving trade efficiency and reducing costs. It highlights how these initiatives streamline processes and facilitate seamless data exchange between stakeholders involved in international trade. The paper also touches upon the importance of the WCO Data Model as a foundation for data harmonization efforts. Furthermore, it looks ahead to future trends and developments in the field, suggesting potential areas for further research and implementation to maximize the benefits of these initiatives.

12/30/2025 Customs Knowledge
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Maersk Launches Digital Platform to Optimize Global Supply Chains

Maersk Launches Digital Platform to Optimize Global Supply Chains

MyMaerskSupplychain is Maersk's digital supply chain platform, offering features like cargo tracking and reporting to optimize logistics and reduce costs. The platform aims to provide end-to-end visibility and control over the supply chain. Future developments will integrate AI and other advanced technologies to further enhance efficiency and decision-making capabilities. This will enable users to proactively manage disruptions and improve overall supply chain performance. The platform aims to be a central hub for all supply chain related activities.

09/28/2025 Logistics
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Techdriven Supply Chain Boom Spurs Talent Demand

Techdriven Supply Chain Boom Spurs Talent Demand

MHI and Deloitte's latest report reveals a dual transformation in supply chains, driven by technology and talent. Companies are increasing technology investments, particularly in AI and IoT, while focusing on creating attractive work environments. Chinese supply chain companies face both opportunities and challenges. They need to increase R&D investment, strengthen talent development, and embrace open collaboration to gain a competitive edge in the future. The report emphasizes a holistic approach, integrating technological advancements with a people-centric strategy for sustainable growth.

11/03/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Procurement Leaders Adopt Four Key Strategies for 2025 Challenges

Procurement Leaders Adopt Four Key Strategies for 2025 Challenges

In the face of a complex and volatile procurement environment, procurement leaders need to master four key strategies: Diversification to build a resilient supply chain, value analysis and cost modeling to optimize costs, AI and data-driven insights to empower decision-making, and automated contract lifecycle management to enhance efficiency. Embracing change and building a more resilient, efficient, and sustainable supply chain is critical to winning in the future. These strategies enable organizations to navigate challenges and capitalize on opportunities in the evolving global landscape.

11/03/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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FMCG Giants Tackle Supply Chain Challenges with Endtoend Visibility

FMCG Giants Tackle Supply Chain Challenges with Endtoend Visibility

This paper explores how FMCG companies can build end-to-end visible supply chains to address market volatility and challenges. It emphasizes the importance of real-time data, agile responsiveness, and strategic partnerships. The paper also introduces the key roles of technologies such as IoT, blockchain, AI, and cloud computing in achieving supply chain visibility. Embracing end-to-end visibility is crucial for FMCG companies to win in the future. It allows for better decision-making, improved efficiency, and enhanced customer satisfaction in a rapidly changing market landscape.

09/26/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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