Airline Industry Adopts New Standards for Mobility Aid Transport

Airline Industry Adopts New Standards for Mobility Aid Transport

This webinar focuses on ensuring the safe and secure transport of mobility aids in air travel, aiming to improve the travel experience for people with disabilities. It emphasizes enhanced communication, reduced equipment damage, and improved training. The IATA AHM provides industry standards and best practices, while standardized training enhances ground operation efficiency and safety. The webinar calls for collaborative efforts to build a more inclusive air travel environment, ensuring a smoother and more dignified journey for all passengers.

12/30/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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WCO Enhances Asiapacific IP Protection with Certified Experts

WCO Enhances Asiapacific IP Protection with Certified Experts

The World Customs Organization (WCO) has completed a Technical Operational Advisor (TOA) certification training program in Japan, focusing on Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) in the Asia-Pacific region. This initiative aims to enhance the region's customs capabilities in combating counterfeit and pirated goods. Following rigorous assessment and training, customs officials from various countries will become key WCO resources in the region, providing technical support to member customs administrations and collectively addressing the increasingly complex challenges of intellectual property infringement.

01/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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WCO JICA Boost Customs Audits in East Africa

WCO JICA Boost Customs Audits in East Africa

The World Customs Organization (WCO) and the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) jointly launched the "East African Post Clearance Audit Instructor Training Program" (MTP). This initiative aims to cultivate a high-quality regional instructor pool, enhance the Post Clearance Audit (PCA) capabilities of East African customs administrations, and facilitate trade. Through systematic training, curriculum development, and expert guidance, the program seeks to improve PCA skills, promote trade facilitation, strengthen regional cooperation, and achieve sustainable development in the region.

01/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Canadian Dollar Fluctuates Amid Shifting Market Dynamics

Canadian Dollar Fluctuates Amid Shifting Market Dynamics

This article offers an in-depth analysis of the exchange rate dynamics and market trends of the Canadian Dollar (CAD), discussing its significance and impact within the global economy. It also introduces the launch of new banknotes and their anti-counterfeiting features, compiling real-time exchange rate data to assist investors in better understanding the market performance of the Canadian Dollar.

09/12/2025 Exchange Rate Query
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Ebay Sellers Face New Rules Amid Sales Growth Push

Ebay Sellers Face New Rules Amid Sales Growth Push

This article provides an in-depth analysis of various eBay selling rules, including order fulfillment, logistics tracking, anti-counterfeiting, account management, manipulation metrics, and duplicate listings. It aims to help sellers understand the platform's rules, avoid violations, and achieve compliant operations. By adhering to these guidelines, sellers can improve their store's sales performance and ultimately achieve success on the eBay platform.

12/29/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Philippines Boosts Customs Oversight with STCE Project

Philippines Boosts Customs Oversight with STCE Project

The WCO's STCE Project provided training support to the Philippine Customs on strategic goods control. Through online training, Philippine Customs officers enhanced their capabilities in strategic trade control, risk management, and the application of the Strategic Trade Atlas. The project strengthened cooperation between Philippine Customs and domestic agencies as well as international partners, contributing to national security and the international trade order. This initiative improved the effectiveness of customs operations in preventing the illicit trafficking of sensitive items and promoting responsible trade practices.

12/30/2025 Customs Knowledge
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Air Cargo Industry Focuses on Safer Hazardous Goods Transport

Air Cargo Industry Focuses on Safer Hazardous Goods Transport

IATA leads the industry in enhancing the safety of dangerous goods air transport, emphasizing compliance and risk management. It establishes a safety framework through the Dangerous Goods Regulations (DGR), specialized training, and industry collaboration. This article focuses on market trends and regulatory updates expected by 2026, and recommends relevant training programs and industry events to help companies operate safely and compliantly. The goal is to provide insights for businesses to navigate the complexities of dangerous goods transportation and maintain a strong safety profile.

01/05/2026 Logistics
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WCO Aids Togo in Customs Valuation to Boost Trade Efficiency

WCO Aids Togo in Customs Valuation to Boost Trade Efficiency

WCO training assisted Togo in enhancing its customs valuation capabilities. This initiative focused on strengthening personnel skills to ensure compliant and efficient valuation practices. By improving valuation procedures, the training contributes to trade facilitation and promotes smoother international trade flows. The program aims to equip Togo's customs officials with the necessary expertise to accurately assess the value of imported goods, leading to increased revenue collection and improved border security. Ultimately, this technical assistance supports Togo's economic development by fostering a more transparent and predictable trading environment.

01/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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EMCCA Customs College Overhauls Strategy with WCO Backing

EMCCA Customs College Overhauls Strategy with WCO Backing

The World Customs Organization (WCO) assisted the Inter-State School for Customs of the Economic and Monetary Community of Central Africa (ISSC-CEMAC) in reshaping its development strategy, aiming to modernize its training system through capacity building. The WCO's diagnostic assessment provided recommendations for ISSC improvements, and a new development strategy was jointly formulated to enhance the professional competence of regional customs officers and promote trade facilitation. The focus is on strengthening the ISSC's role as a key training hub for customs administrations in the CEMAC region.

01/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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WCO Stresses Talent Development to Boost Global Economy

WCO Stresses Talent Development to Boost Global Economy

The WCO emphasized the crucial role of customs talent development in economic growth at a Paris seminar. Participants shared experiences and called for sustained investment in customs training and capacity building. The seminar highlighted how skilled customs officials contribute to efficient trade facilitation, revenue collection, and border security, ultimately fostering economic development. The WCO urged member administrations to prioritize customs training programs to enhance their effectiveness and contribute to national economic prosperity. Continuous investment in human capital is key to modernizing customs administrations and achieving sustainable economic growth.

12/30/2025 Customs Knowledge
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