Gambia Revenue Authority Adopts Wcobacked Competencybased HR System

Gambia Revenue Authority Adopts Wcobacked Competencybased HR System

The Gambia Revenue Authority, with support from the World Customs Organization, implemented a competency-based human resource management model. This included developing job catalogs and competency frameworks, which received positive feedback after a pilot phase. Future plans involve creating onboarding programs and sharing experiences with national institutions to promote the modernization of human resource management at the national level. The implementation of the competency model is a key component of the ongoing tax reform efforts in Gambia.

12/30/2025 Customs Knowledge
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Worldairways Launches New Freight Route Connecting Xi'an and Nuremberg to Boost Trade

Worldairways Launches New Freight Route Connecting Xi'an and Nuremberg to Boost Trade

World Airlines recently announced a weekly freight route connecting Xi'an to Nuremberg, utilizing DC-10F freighters to accelerate China-Europe trade and support export growth in Shaanxi Province. Future flights are set to increase to three times a week and will upgrade to MD-11F freighters to enhance transport capacity. Xi'an Xianyang International Airport is actively expanding to accommodate the growing demand for air cargo.

07/23/2025 Logistics
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Hutchison Port Holding Group Takes New Steps in Bulk Cargo Terminal Investment

Hutchison Port Holding Group Takes New Steps in Bulk Cargo Terminal Investment

Mardafu, the managing director of Hutchison Port Holdings Group, stated that the group intends to invest in bulk terminal projects, marking a diversification in its business activities. Additionally, the group will strengthen its supply chain management and build distribution centers to enhance logistics efficiency. The demand for modernization in Chinese ports presents promising opportunities for future investments.

07/24/2025 Logistics
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Port Congestion A New Round of Challenges in Supply and Demand Conflicts

Port Congestion A New Round of Challenges in Supply and Demand Conflicts

Despite declining revenues in the shipping market, port congestion remains a persistent issue that is not easily alleviated. Data indicates that a significant number of bulk carriers and container ships continue to wait for loading and unloading, impacting global freight. The congestion problems in the U.S. and Europe have worsened due to the pandemic, economic fluctuations, and labor shortages, serving as a crucial barometer for macroeconomic and geopolitical conditions.

07/24/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Xiangpeng Airlines Launches Intercontinental Route Marking a New Era for Lowcost Aviation

Xiangpeng Airlines Launches Intercontinental Route Marking a New Era for Lowcost Aviation

The launch of Xiangpeng Airlines' first intercontinental route from Kunming to Moscow marks a significant advancement in the low-cost airline sector. Operated by the first wide-body aircraft A330-300, the route aims to meet the growing demand for outbound tourism and align with China's 'Belt and Road' strategy. Xiangpeng Airlines plans to introduce 20 wide-body aircraft over the next five years to further expand its international market and enhance service quality, showcasing the airline's innovation and potential in the aviation industry.

07/28/2025 Logistics
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New Moka Port Emerges As Key Freight Hub on Indias West Coast

New Moka Port Emerges As Key Freight Hub on Indias West Coast

Since its takeover by the New Mocha Port Authority in 2022, New Mocha Port has emerged as a significant cargo hub on India's west coast. The port focuses on handling dry bulk, liquid bulk, and containerized cargo. In the future, efforts will be made to enhance service levels through infrastructure development and digital transformation, aiming to strengthen its global competitiveness.

08/05/2025 Port Encyclopedia
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