WCO Boosts Zambia Revenue Authority with Data Analytics

WCO Boosts Zambia Revenue Authority with Data Analytics

The World Customs Organization (WCO) conducted a data analysis workshop for the Zambia Revenue Authority (ZRA) to enhance its data analysis capabilities and build a data-driven organization. The workshop covered data governance, data quality, data warehouse optimization, and hands-on Python exercises. Successful experiences from Uganda and Tanzania were also shared. The WCO will continue to support its members in building data analysis capacity to jointly address global trade challenges.

01/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Airline Data Firm Offers Free Trial Expert Consultations

Airline Data Firm Offers Free Trial Expert Consultations

Global Agent Professional (GAP) offers comprehensive and accurate airline data, empowering better decision-making and improved business efficiency. Schedule an exclusive call with a GAP expert to receive a product demo, get your questions answered, and even enjoy a free trial. Experience firsthand its convenience and efficiency, helping you easily manage global airline data and drive business growth. This professional version is designed to boost productivity and provide valuable insights for travel agents.

01/20/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Flexport Raises 11B to Expand Global Supply Chain Tech

Flexport Raises 11B to Expand Global Supply Chain Tech

Flexport secured $110 million in Series C funding led by DST Global, with participation from existing investors. The company aims to connect the global supply chain through technological innovation, offering increased transparency, more accurate data, and superior service. Flexport envisions building a seamless global trade ecosystem and is actively addressing competition from players like Amazon. Investors are confident in Flexport's future growth potential, driven by its technology-focused approach to streamlining international logistics and providing better visibility into the complexities of global trade.

01/20/2026 Logistics
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UGREEN Rises From Chinese Market to 6B Tech Giant

UGREEN Rises From Chinese Market to 6B Tech Giant

UGREEN started as a data cable manufacturer in Huaqiangbei, China. Through independent R&D, omni-channel distribution, and brand building, it has successfully expanded into the global market, achieving an annual revenue of 6 billion RMB. This case reveals key strategies for Chinese 3C digital accessory brands going global: seizing market opportunities, technological innovation, building a global sales network, and emphasizing brand communication. UGREEN's success demonstrates how a focus on quality, innovation, and strategic marketing can lead to global recognition and market share.

01/23/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Static IP Proxies Boost Amazon Sales Strategies

Static IP Proxies Boost Amazon Sales Strategies

Static IP proxies provide crucial data support for Amazon market analysis, helping sellers collect global market data, monitor pricing strategies, gain competitive intelligence, and optimize advertising campaigns. They also enhance account security, avoid surveillance, optimize SEO, and improve sales velocity. Static IP proxies are a key tool for Amazon sellers to succeed in the global marketplace, enabling them to gather accurate information and make informed decisions to improve their business performance and maintain a competitive edge.

01/04/2026 Logistics
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WCO Adopts Digital Tools to Modernize Global Trade

WCO Adopts Digital Tools to Modernize Global Trade

The World Customs Organization (WCO) highlighted the transformative impact of digital technologies on customs at the Global Trade Conference, emphasizing the WCO Framework of Standards on Cross-Border E-Commerce, big data, and blockchain applications. Acknowledging challenges such as technology integration and data standardization, the WCO is committed to building an intelligent, secure, and efficient global trade ecosystem, driving the digital transformation of customs worldwide. It aims to facilitate trade while ensuring security and compliance through innovative digital solutions.

01/08/2026 Customs Knowledge
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WCO Boosts Tech Committee Focus on Ecommerce and Green Customs

WCO Boosts Tech Committee Focus on Ecommerce and Green Customs

The World Customs Organization's Permanent Technical Committee (PTC) held its first in-person meeting after a three-year hiatus, focusing on updates to the E-commerce Package, the development of a global customs data exchange platform, and green customs initiatives. The meeting revised the E-commerce Package maintenance mechanism, approved pressure testing guidelines, and discussed data models and cooperation guidelines. These efforts aim to enhance customs' ability to address global trade challenges and promote trade facilitation and security.

01/22/2026 Customs Knowledge
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WCO Private Sector Collaborate to Strengthen Global Supply Chains

WCO Private Sector Collaborate to Strengthen Global Supply Chains

The WCO Private Sector Consultative Group (PSCG) meeting and Policy Commission dialogue focused on business recovery, data strategy, and green customs. Participants emphasized the need to make trade facilitation measures permanent, leverage data-driven strategies for planning, and promote green customs to build a sustainable trade ecosystem. The discussions centered on jointly addressing global trade challenges and building more resilient supply chains. The aim is to foster a robust and adaptable global trade environment capable of weathering future disruptions.

01/26/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Data Automation Transforms Logistics Industry

Data Automation Transforms Logistics Industry

Global enterprises are accelerating the adoption of logistics technology to achieve higher levels of automation and intelligent decision-making. The key to success lies in building a solid data foundation, selectively investing in technologies, and developing a phased implementation roadmap, starting with data analytics and automation, ultimately leading to predictive and fully autonomous logistics capabilities. Companies need to pay attention to risks such as data security and talent shortages.

01/15/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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US Imports Drop for Third Month Signaling Global Trade Slowdown

US Imports Drop for Third Month Signaling Global Trade Slowdown

November US container imports decreased by 3.2% year-over-year, marking the third consecutive month of decline and falling below October's figures. This data potentially indicates cooling US consumer demand and global economic uncertainty. As a global trade indicator, the continued decline may signal challenges for the global economy, warranting close attention. The decreasing import volume suggests a weakening economic outlook and could foreshadow broader economic difficulties ahead.

01/07/2026 Logistics
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