Ghana Customs Advances Modernization with WCOWACAM Project

Ghana Customs Advances Modernization with WCOWACAM Project

The World Customs Organization (WCO) assessed the impact of the WCO-WACAM project's support to the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), revealing significant progress in stakeholder engagement, human resource management, and strategic management. The WCO will continue to deepen its cooperation with the GRA, assisting its modernization efforts and enhancing trade facilitation. This collaboration aims to contribute to Ghana's economic development by streamlining customs procedures and fostering a more efficient trading environment. The WCO remains committed to supporting the GRA in achieving its strategic goals.

12/30/2025 Customs Knowledge
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WCO Urges Modernization to Boost Sri Lankas Economy

WCO Urges Modernization to Boost Sri Lankas Economy

WCO Secretary General Kunio Mikuriya's speech at the Postgraduate Institute of Management, Sri Lanka, highlighted the importance of knowledge, communication, and integrity, exploring the role of customs modernization in post-conflict economic reconstruction. Through the Master of Customs Administration program, research seminars, and meetings with government officials and business representatives, the Secretary General emphasized the crucial role of knowledge-driven approaches, public-private partnerships, and international cooperation in building an efficient trade environment. These elements are vital for fostering economic growth and stability in the region.

12/30/2025 Customs Knowledge
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WCO Committee Advances Global Trade Facilitation Plans

WCO Committee Advances Global Trade Facilitation Plans

This paper provides an in-depth interpretation of the agenda of the 243rd/244th sessions of the World Customs Organization (WCO) Permanent Technical Committee, focusing on key issues such as trade facilitation, e-commerce, and digital customs. It analyzes the latest developments and future trends in global trade facilitation, providing valuable references for businesses and government departments. The paper highlights the WCO's role in promoting efficient and secure trade procedures in the digital age, emphasizing the importance of international cooperation in achieving these goals.

12/30/2025 Customs Knowledge
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New Opportunities In Channel Economy How Multiple Freight Trains Are Connecting International Trade Networks

New Opportunities In Channel Economy How Multiple Freight Trains Are Connecting International Trade Networks

With policy support, the China-Europe Railway Express and the New Western Land-Sea Corridor have successfully promoted the development of corridor economies. By innovating customs clearance models and enhancing import trade capabilities, these initiatives have fostered international trade cooperation, which will further drive regional economic integration and growth in the future.

07/25/2025 Logistics
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Shanghaizhejiang Port Cooperation Takes a New Height Boosting the Integration of the Yangtze River Delta

Shanghaizhejiang Port Cooperation Takes a New Height Boosting the Integration of the Yangtze River Delta

The Shanghai and Zhejiang port groups have signed a cooperation agreement to jointly promote the comprehensive development of the Xiaoyangshan Port area, aiding the integration of the Yangtze River Delta. Through equity cooperation, they aim to optimize resource allocation and achieve port synergy and the establishment of a river-sea intermodal service center. In the future, they will strengthen collaboration in areas such as free trade zones and rail transportation, working together to drive coordinated regional development and create a demonstration zone.

07/28/2025 Logistics
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