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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China Pursues Transcontinental Railway to Boost South American Trade

China Pursues Transcontinental Railway to Boost South American Trade

China is actively involved in restarting the South American Transcontinental Railway project, aiming to connect Brazil and Peru and establish a new international transport route directly to Asia. This project will shorten transportation times, reduce costs, and enhance South America's competitiveness in the global market. Visits by Chinese delegations and the opening of the Port of Chancay have laid a solid foundation for the project's advancement, potentially becoming another model of China-Latin America cooperation. The railway promises significant economic benefits and strengthened ties between the regions.

12/30/2025 Logistics
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WHO WCO Boost Data Tracking to Curb Illicit Tobacco Trade

WHO WCO Boost Data Tracking to Curb Illicit Tobacco Trade

In 2009, the WCO and WHO met to collaborate on the Protocol to Eliminate Illicit Trade in Tobacco Products, focusing on a global tracking system, international cooperation, and capacity building. The WCO pledged support for the Protocol's implementation and encouraged member participation. This analysis delves into the challenges and opportunities in combating illicit tobacco trade from a data perspective. It emphasizes the importance of data collection, risk assessment, intelligence analysis, and technological innovation. The article calls for a concerted international effort to address this global issue.

12/30/2025 Customs Knowledge
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Chongqing to Hunan Safe Pet Shipping Guidelines

Chongqing to Hunan Safe Pet Shipping Guidelines

This article provides a detailed guide to pet express delivery from Chongqing to Hunan, covering the process and key considerations. It also analyzes the current state and future trends of the pet transportation industry. The aim is to offer comprehensive guidance for pet owners, ensuring the safe and comfortable arrival of their beloved pets at their destination. It includes tips on choosing the right service, preparing your pet for travel, and understanding the regulations involved in pet transportation between these two regions of China.

12/30/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Atuona Airport Expands Connectivity for Hiva Oa Island

Atuona Airport Expands Connectivity for Hiva Oa Island

This article focuses on Atuona Airport (AUQ) on Hiva Oa Island in French Polynesia, analyzing its basic information such as IATA and ICAO codes, and geographical coordinates. It emphasizes the airport's crucial role in connecting remote areas and promoting local economic development. The article also looks forward to future development directions, highlighting the airport's significance for the island's accessibility and economic growth within the broader Polynesian context. The analysis underscores the importance of regional airports in facilitating transportation and supporting communities in isolated locations.

12/30/2025 Airport Codes
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Willie Walsh Navigates Aviation Challenges As IATA Director General

Willie Walsh Navigates Aviation Challenges As IATA Director General

Willie Walsh, the current Director General of the International Air Transport Association (IATA), is a veteran with over 40 years of experience in the aviation industry. He has successfully led Aer Lingus, British Airways, and International Airlines Group through crises and transformations. Known for his pragmatic and decisive leadership style, coupled with a deep understanding of the aviation sector, Walsh is committed to promoting the safety, efficiency, and sustainable development of the industry at a time when the global aviation industry faces numerous challenges.

12/30/2025 Airlines
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Aviation Industry Advocates Carbon Transparency for Sustainability

Aviation Industry Advocates Carbon Transparency for Sustainability

IATA, in collaboration with ATPCO and Amex GBT, is exploring the creation of a transparent and consistent carbon emission data system for air travel. The workshop focused on carbon emission methodologies, corporate needs, data standardization, and the application of IATA CO2 Connect. The aim is to provide businesses and individuals with clearer choices and collectively promote the sustainable development of the aviation industry, building a greener future. This initiative strives to offer reliable data, enabling informed decisions towards reducing the environmental impact of air travel.

12/30/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Amazon Faces EPR Compliance Challenges in Europe

Amazon Faces EPR Compliance Challenges in Europe

This article provides an in-depth analysis of Amazon's new EPR registration regulations for goods exported to France and Germany. It explains the core principles of the EPR system, clarifies the definition of 'producer,' and offers strategic advice for sellers to obtain EPR registration numbers. The article also emphasizes the long-term significance of EPR compliance, aiming to help cross-border e-commerce sellers understand the new regulations, mitigate risks, and achieve sustainable development. It provides practical guidance for navigating the complexities of EPR compliance on Amazon.

01/04/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Amazon Faces Scrutiny Over Private Label As Sellers Adapt

Amazon Faces Scrutiny Over Private Label As Sellers Adapt

The competition between Amazon's private label brands and third-party sellers is intensifying, with increasing accusations of 'copying.' This paper analyzes the operational model and market share of Amazon's private labels, as well as the challenges and opportunities they present to third-party sellers. It proposes strategies to help these sellers navigate the competitive landscape and find ways to thrive in this co-opetitive environment. The analysis aims to provide insights for sellers seeking to understand and adapt to the evolving dynamics of the Amazon marketplace.

01/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Aviation Finance Professionals Urged to Pursue IATA Training

Aviation Finance Professionals Urged to Pursue IATA Training

This paper provides an in-depth analysis of the IATA Aviation Finance and Accounting course system. It meticulously categorizes the courses by industry area, professional level, teaching methods, and language. The core curriculum, including financial statement analysis, cost control, and revenue management, is detailed. The paper emphasizes the value of the courses and their positive impact on career development, offering suggestions for students to choose courses that best suit their needs. It serves as a comprehensive guide for navigating the IATA aviation finance education landscape.

01/07/2026 Airlines
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