Asiapacific Strengthens Trade Oversight with Customs and Pricing Reforms

Asiapacific Strengthens Trade Oversight with Customs and Pricing Reforms

The World Customs Organization, in collaboration with the OECD and the World Bank Group, held an Asia-Pacific seminar focusing on the nexus between customs valuation and transfer pricing. The conference emphasized the need for enhanced information sharing and collaborative supervision between tax and customs authorities to address challenges posed by related-party transactions. This aims to improve cross-border trade compliance, enhance tax collection efficiency, and build a more efficient cross-border trade regulatory system. The discussions highlighted practical approaches and best practices for effective collaboration.

12/30/2025 Customs Knowledge
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DHL Expands EV Logistics in Asiapacific with New Hub

DHL Expands EV Logistics in Asiapacific with New Hub

DHL Group has established an Electric Vehicle (EV) Center of Excellence in Asia Pacific to strengthen its end-to-end EV logistics and supply chain solutions, addressing the rapidly growing Asian EV market. These centers offer comprehensive services ranging from capital equipment to aftermarket logistics, connecting to a global network to tackle industry challenges like battery recycling. DHL views the new energy sector as a key area for future growth, investing in infrastructure and expertise to support the expanding EV ecosystem across the region and globally. The focus is on providing sustainable and efficient solutions.

11/03/2025 Logistics
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Fedex Boosts Asiapacific Ecommerce with Australia NZ Upgrades

Fedex Boosts Asiapacific Ecommerce with Australia NZ Upgrades

FedEx expands its International Connect Plus (FICP) service to Australia and New Zealand, aiming to enhance the international competitiveness of e-commerce businesses in both countries. FICP, a day-definite international shipping service, will provide local SMEs with faster and more efficient cross-border logistics solutions, helping them seize the significant growth opportunities in the Asia-Pacific e-commerce market. This expansion offers improved transit times and reliability for shipments between these regions and key global markets, benefiting businesses seeking to expand their reach and improve customer satisfaction.

11/03/2025 Logistics
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Amazon Sellers Expand in Key Global Markets

Amazon Sellers Expand in Key Global Markets

This article provides an in-depth analysis of Amazon's major global markets, including North America, South America, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia-Pacific, offering a comprehensive market guide for sellers. It covers key data such as population, language, top categories, and sales figures for each market. Furthermore, it analyzes the opportunities and challenges in each market, helping sellers develop differentiated operational strategies and succeed in the global e-commerce landscape. This guide aims to empower sellers to make informed decisions and optimize their performance in various international markets.

12/31/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Busan Port Leads Northeast Asia Shipping Growth

Busan Port Leads Northeast Asia Shipping Growth

Busan Port, the sixth largest container hub in the world, is focused on expanding its infrastructure. Through the construction of new container terminals, integrated logistics complexes, and deep excavation projects, it aims to enhance international shipping capabilities and strengthen its position as a core container port in Northeast Asia.

08/05/2025 Port Encyclopedia
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Southeast Asia Ecommerce Giants Expand with Innovation

Southeast Asia Ecommerce Giants Expand with Innovation

Southeast Asia's e-commerce market is booming, with Shopee affiliate marketing experiencing growth. Ninja Xpress, Flash Express, and Bukalapak are actively collaborating and innovating to enhance user value. These partnerships focus on improving logistics and delivery efficiency to meet the increasing demands of online shoppers. The region's digital banking sector also plays a crucial role in facilitating e-commerce transactions and driving further growth within the ecosystem. The synergy between e-commerce, logistics, and digital finance is key to the continued success of Southeast Asia's online marketplace.

12/29/2025 Logistics
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Challenges of Localizing Ecommerce in Southeast Asia

Challenges of Localizing Ecommerce in Southeast Asia

Cross-border e-commerce expert Shi Nan warns against blindly entering the Southeast Asian local shop market without reliable local resources. Businesses may face challenges such as shop opening obstacles, financial risks, and logistical difficulties. Localized operations are crucial. Carefully assess your capabilities and proceed prudently. Entering the Southeast Asian market requires a thorough understanding of the local landscape and a realistic evaluation of your resources to mitigate potential risks and ensure sustainable growth.

12/30/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Pacific Shipping Sees Recovery in H1 Earnings An Analysis of the Shift from Loss to Profit

Pacific Shipping Sees Recovery in H1 Earnings An Analysis of the Shift from Loss to Profit

Pacific Shipping Company reported a net profit of $30.8 million for the first half of 2023, a significant improvement from last year's losses. The company noted that the recovery of the bulk carrier market and high operational load factors contributed to the positive performance. Looking ahead, the company remains optimistic about the recovery of the shipping market and plans to continue exploring investment opportunities in second-hand vessels. Additionally, in response to the 2020 low-sulfur regulations, the company is assessing compliance strategies.

08/01/2023 Logistics Industry Insights
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