WCO Expertise France Boost Gender Equality in African Tax Agencies

WCO Expertise France Boost Gender Equality in African Tax Agencies

The World Customs Organization (WCO) and Expertise France jointly organized a gender equality workshop in Côte d'Ivoire. The workshop aimed to raise awareness of gender equality among customs and tax officials in West and Central Africa. Practical tools, such as the Gender Equality Organizational Assessment Tool (GEOAT), were introduced. The event also facilitated the exchange of experiences between countries, laying the foundation for a more equitable and inclusive customs and tax environment. The initiative underscores the importance of international collaboration in promoting gender equality within customs and taxation sectors.

01/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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WCO Chief Praises Uzbekistans Growing Trade Prospects

WCO Chief Praises Uzbekistans Growing Trade Prospects

In 2010, the WCO Secretary-General visited Uzbekistan, meeting with the President to focus on regional customs cooperation and economic development. As a double-landlocked country, Uzbekistan faces unique challenges but remains committed to trade liberalization, emphasizing the importance of the private sector and education. The WCO pledged its support, highlighting the role of customs in facilitating trade. A Memorandum of Understanding was signed with the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to jointly promote regional economic development. The visit underscored the importance of customs cooperation in fostering economic growth in Central Asia.

12/30/2025 Customs Knowledge
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Zhengzhou Summit to Boost Crossborder Ecommerce Growth

Zhengzhou Summit to Boost Crossborder Ecommerce Growth

A 'Central Plains Trendy Products Revitalization Season' event focusing on Amazon and TikTok Shop will be held in Zhengzhou in June. This event provides insights into the operational secrets of both platforms, offering refined operational guidance and short video traffic strategies. Industry experts will share practical experiences and interpret market trends to help cross-border sellers achieve explosive order growth. The event aims to equip attendees with the knowledge and strategies needed to succeed in the competitive e-commerce landscape and capitalize on the growing demand for trendy products.

12/30/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Global Ecommerce Sellers Navigate Dollar Volatility Risks

Global Ecommerce Sellers Navigate Dollar Volatility Risks

This article analyzes the impact of recent USD exchange rate fluctuations on cross-border e-commerce, interprets signals from the central bank's exchange rate policies, and explores the expansion strategies of successful cross-border e-commerce sellers. The article emphasizes that cross-border e-commerce sellers should closely monitor exchange rate changes, develop risk management strategies, and leverage capital to achieve growth. It highlights the importance of proactive financial planning and strategic partnerships in navigating the volatile currency market and fostering sustainable business development in the global e-commerce landscape.

01/06/2026 Exchange Rate Query
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Amazon Sellers Gain Edge with Advanced PPC Keyword Tactics

Amazon Sellers Gain Edge with Advanced PPC Keyword Tactics

This article provides an in-depth analysis of keyword selection strategies and algorithm mechanisms for Amazon PPC advertising. It emphasizes the importance of patient PPC campaign management, the synergy with organic search rankings, and the supplementary role of PPC. The article highlights three key dimensions of ad ranking rules: new ad weight, the limitations of bidding, and the central role of performance. Combining automatic and manual keyword selection strategies, it recommends using long-tail keywords and relevance principles to improve ad precision and conversion rates. This approach aims to optimize PPC campaigns for better results.

01/05/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Datadriven Strategies Ease Supply Chain Bottlenecks

Datadriven Strategies Ease Supply Chain Bottlenecks

Supply chain automation is not just about hardware upgrades, but a data-driven reshaping of planning processes. By establishing a central center of excellence, optimizing talent structure, breaking down data silos, and enabling human-machine collaboration, companies can build an intelligent supply chain, improving efficiency and competitiveness. This involves a holistic approach, focusing on data integration and analysis to drive informed decision-making and optimize the entire supply chain network. Ultimately, this leads to a more resilient and agile supply chain capable of adapting to changing market demands.

01/29/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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HS Convention at 25 Data Shapes Global Trades Future

HS Convention at 25 Data Shapes Global Trades Future

The World Customs Organization (WCO) celebrated the 25th anniversary of the Harmonized System Convention, highlighting the HS's central role and future development in international trade. As a universal language for global trade, the HS simplifies trade processes and enhances efficiency. The WCO is actively conducting strategic reviews to ensure the HS adapts to new trade patterns and technological advancements. It also encourages greater participation from developing countries in HS-related activities, fostering a more inclusive and responsive global trade environment. This ensures the HS remains relevant and effective in facilitating international commerce.

01/26/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Amazons Rufus Suggests Offplatform Products Alarming Sellers

Amazons Rufus Suggests Offplatform Products Alarming Sellers

Amazon Shopping Assistant introduces off-site recommendations, not for open redirection, but for attracting select brands to join and strengthen membership loyalty. Independent sites should collaborate with the Amazon ecosystem. AI readability is crucial for traffic. This new feature aims to enhance the customer experience within Amazon while subtly promoting curated brands. By controlling the external recommendations, Amazon maintains control over the customer journey and reinforces its position as a central shopping destination. The success of independent sites depends on understanding and leveraging Amazon's ecosystem, and optimizing content for AI-driven search and recommendation algorithms.

01/26/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Amazon Launches Product Opportunity Explorer for Sellers

Amazon Launches Product Opportunity Explorer for Sellers

This article introduces the hidden "Opportunity Explorer" feature within Amazon Seller Central, which helps sellers discover high-potential product opportunities and address unmet customer needs. It provides a detailed explanation of the tool's usage, application process, and emphasizes the importance of data-driven product selection. By leveraging this tool, sellers can gain a competitive edge in the crowded Amazon marketplace and identify profitable niches, ultimately leading to increased sales and business growth. The article aims to empower sellers with the knowledge to make informed decisions and succeed on Amazon.

02/12/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Lexin Reports Resilient Q1 Growth Amid New Consumer Finance Standards

Lexin Reports Resilient Q1 Growth Amid New Consumer Finance Standards

Lexin's Q1 financial report was impacted by new accounting standards and the pandemic, putting pressure on book profits. However, financial service revenue grew strongly, and the user base continued to expand. The company actively embraces a new consumer platform strategy, seeking growth points through innovative businesses such as Leka, and strengthening risk control by connecting to the central bank's credit reporting system. Lexin is navigating through uncertainties, demonstrating the potential for steady growth. The strong financial service revenue and user base expansion are key indicators of this potential.

02/11/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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