WCO Boosts Digital Tax Systems in Africa to Increase Revenue

WCO Boosts Digital Tax Systems in Africa to Increase Revenue

The WCO Secretary General shared practices and visions for enhancing tax collection efficiency through digital technologies at the African Tax Administration Forum. The WCO supports African countries in building efficient, transparent, and sustainable tax systems, ensuring economic development, through technological innovation such as big data and blockchain, as well as initiatives like standard setting and capacity building. This aims to improve tax administration and revenue mobilization across the continent.

02/12/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Mozambique Tax Authority Enhances Efficiency Via WCO HR Upgrade

Mozambique Tax Authority Enhances Efficiency Via WCO HR Upgrade

With support from the China Customs Cooperation Fund, the World Customs Organization (WCO) is assisting the Mozambique Revenue Authority (MRA) in modernizing its human resource management system. Through in-depth diagnostics, expert workshops, and tailored solutions, the WCO provides strong support for the MRA to build an efficient, fair, and motivating human resource system. This initiative aims to enhance employee capabilities and promote organizational development within the MRA.

02/12/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Angola Adopts WCO Program to Boost Trade Efficiency

Angola Adopts WCO Program to Boost Trade Efficiency

A WCO assessment of Angola Customs' trade facilitation efforts revealed the need for enhanced capacity building and improved information technology. The WCO and Angola are collaborating to develop and implement an action plan to promote the effective implementation of the Trade Facilitation Agreement (TFA). This collaboration aims to streamline customs procedures, reduce trade costs, and improve the overall efficiency of Angola's trade environment, ultimately contributing to economic growth and development.

02/12/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Kuaizi Techs AIGC Boosts Xiang Ta Tas Restaurant Marketing Success

Kuaizi Techs AIGC Boosts Xiang Ta Tas Restaurant Marketing Success

Kuaizi Technology and Xiang Ta Ta have partnered for an AIGC full-link collaboration. This aims to help Xiang Ta Ta improve marketing efficiency and effectiveness, reduce marketing costs, and ultimately achieve revenue growth and accelerate brand development through automated content generation, mass production, store-centric operations, and data analysis. The collaboration focuses on leveraging AIGC to streamline marketing processes and drive business results for the restaurant chain.

02/12/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Generative AI Transforms Content Creation and Engagement

Generative AI Transforms Content Creation and Engagement

Generative AI reduces content production costs, revolutionizing community management and marketing. It can efficiently generate diverse content formats, boosting community engagement and activity, showing significant promise. This technology empowers community managers to create more engaging content, automate tasks, and personalize user experiences. The potential applications span across various industries, from marketing and advertising to education and entertainment, making generative AI a key tool for future community growth and development.

02/12/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Geek Attracts Southbound Investment As AI Robotics Demand Grows

Geek Attracts Southbound Investment As AI Robotics Demand Grows

Geekplus saw strong buying interest from southbound investors on its first day of inclusion in the Stock Connect program, highlighting its leading position and long-term investment value in the AI robotics field. The company's global presence, technological barriers, and commercialization capabilities are highly recognized, with robust order growth and optimistic profit prospects. Institutions are optimistic about its future development, indicating a strong buy-in for the company's prospects.

02/11/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Product Managers Urged to Break Silos for Better Collaboration

Product Managers Urged to Break Silos for Better Collaboration

This article shares practical experience on how product managers can solve cross-functional collaboration challenges. It effectively improves communication, enhances efficiency, and ultimately delivers high-quality products by organizing cross-departmental meetings, establishing a unified communication platform, developing clear specifications, implementing agile development processes, and strengthening team building and incentive mechanisms. These strategies foster better understanding and alignment between teams, leading to smoother workflows and successful product launches.

02/11/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Vetreska Raises 6M to Expand Pet Product Innovation

Vetreska Raises 6M to Expand Pet Product Innovation

Pet lifestyle brand Vetreska announced the completion of a $6 million Series A+ funding round. The investment will be used for new product development, channel expansion, and brand building. Vetreska has rapidly risen to prominence through its unique design philosophy and 'viral product' strategy. Its product design emphasizes emotional value, and its channel layout combines online and offline approaches. Investor SIG is optimistic about Vetreska's potential in the pet lifestyle sector.

02/11/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Microretirements Gain Popularity As Seniors Redefine Retirement

Microretirements Gain Popularity As Seniors Redefine Retirement

Micro-retirement is a strategic career pause, not a complete retirement. Planning for it involves careful consideration of your finances, skills, healthcare, debts, passive income, and overall budget. Assessing these key areas will help you transition smoothly and confidently into this new phase of life. It allows for periods of rest, exploration, and skill development without permanently leaving the workforce, offering a flexible and fulfilling alternative to traditional retirement.

02/11/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Global Trade to Hit Record High in 2024 Despite Tariffs

Global Trade to Hit Record High in 2024 Despite Tariffs

UNCTAD forecasts global trade to reach a new high of $33 trillion in 2024, driven primarily by services. Developed economies are leading the growth, while developing economies face pressure, with significant divergence across sectors. The report warns of potential tariff policy risks from the US, and recommends that countries diversify trade, strengthen innovation and cooperation to address challenges and seize opportunities. The aim is to promote sustainable global trade development.

02/12/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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