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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African Customs Officials Train at WCO As Trade Grows

African Customs Officials Train at WCO As Trade Grows

The World Customs Organization (WCO) hosted a study visit for customs experts from Portuguese-speaking African countries, aiming to enhance their application of the Harmonized System (HS) and promote regional trade development. The activities included participation in the HS Committee (HSC) meeting, meetings with representatives of the Community of Portuguese Language Countries (CPLP), and planned capacity-building workshops to strengthen tariff classification and customs cooperation. The visit focused on improving skills and fostering collaboration to facilitate trade and ensure accurate classification practices within the region.

12/30/2025 Customs Knowledge
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WCO Committee Prioritizes Strategy Gender Equality and Sustainability

WCO Committee Prioritizes Strategy Gender Equality and Sustainability

The World Customs Organization (WCO) Capacity Building Committee convened in Brussels to discuss strategic implementation, gender equality, and sustainable development. Key topics included progress on existing capacity building initiatives, strategies for promoting gender mainstreaming within customs administrations, and integrating sustainable development principles into customs operations. The meeting also involved the election of new leadership for the committee, setting the stage for future capacity building efforts within the global customs community. The discussions aimed to enhance customs efficiency and effectiveness while promoting inclusivity and environmental responsibility.

12/30/2025 Customs Knowledge
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WCO Boosts Americas Trade Security with AEO Training

WCO Boosts Americas Trade Security with AEO Training

The World Customs Organization (WCO) held an AEO Expert Accreditation Workshop in Argentina, aiming to enhance the professional capabilities of American regional customs in the field of Authorized Economic Operators (AEO) and build a safer and more efficient global trade environment. Through expert accreditation, networking, and data analysis applications, the WCO promotes the development and improvement of the AEO system worldwide, building a global trade security community. This initiative fosters collaboration and standardization, ultimately contributing to a more secure and streamlined international trade landscape.

12/30/2025 Customs Knowledge
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Global Customs Agencies Intensify Fight Against Environmental Crime

Global Customs Agencies Intensify Fight Against Environmental Crime

The World Customs Organization emphasizes the crucial role of customs in environmental protection, urging the global customs community to strengthen cooperation in combating illegal environmental trade and protecting natural heritage. By enhancing border control, risk assessment, international collaboration, and technological application, customs administrations can effectively address environmental crime and contribute to sustainable development. The focus is on proactive measures to prevent illicit trafficking of endangered species, hazardous waste, and other environmentally harmful goods across borders, ensuring a safer and more sustainable planet for future generations.

12/30/2025 Customs Knowledge
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Dashu Crossborder Hires Media Expert to Boost Brand Presence

Dashu Crossborder Hires Media Expert to Boost Brand Presence

DaShu Cross-border is hiring a Media Specialist in Zhengzhou. This role focuses on operating platforms like WeChat, Xiaohongshu, Kuaishou, and Douyin to enhance brand exposure and drive traffic. Candidates should possess a bachelor's degree or above and have relevant experience, market event planning skills, strong communication abilities, and data analysis proficiency. The job is located in Jinshui District, Zhengzhou. Responsibilities include content creation, community management, and performance tracking to achieve marketing objectives and improve brand awareness in the cross-border e-commerce sector.

12/30/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Xiaomibacked Black Shark Struggles with Wage Delays Financial Woes

Xiaomibacked Black Shark Struggles with Wage Delays Financial Woes

Black Shark Technology, once a star 3C brand, is embroiled in a wage arrears crisis, drawing attention from the cross-border e-commerce community. This article analyzes Black Shark's journey from glory to decline, revealing its financing difficulties, large-scale layoffs, and wage arrears issues. It also explores the challenges facing its future development, serving as a warning to cross-border e-commerce sellers. The company's struggles highlight the volatile nature of the tech industry and the importance of sustainable business practices in a competitive global market.

01/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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MENA Customs Boost Efficiency in Wcoled Workshop

MENA Customs Boost Efficiency in Wcoled Workshop

The World Customs Organization (WCO) held a workshop on organizational performance evaluation in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, aiming to enhance regional customs effectiveness. The workshop covered core topics such as strategic planning indicator design and work area planning. Qatar Customs shared their experience in business intelligence exploration. Based on WCO standards, this event assists customs administrations in the MENA region to improve management and promote regional trade development. This initiative aims to foster efficiency and collaboration within the customs community.

01/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Trumps Potential Return Raises Paris Agreement Exit Fears

Trumps Potential Return Raises Paris Agreement Exit Fears

The Trump administration's re-withdrawal from the Paris Agreement has sparked widespread concern. This article analyzes the core content of the agreement, early reactions from the business community, and the Trump administration's reasons for withdrawing. It also explores industry experts' views and recommendations for responding to the US withdrawal. The article emphasizes that despite the uncertainty caused by the US withdrawal, addressing climate change has become a global consensus, and companies should incorporate sustainable development into their long-term strategies and actively promote green transformation.

01/07/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Facebooks Algorithm Changes Challenge Marketers Growth Strategies

Facebooks Algorithm Changes Challenge Marketers Growth Strategies

Facebook's News Feed update prioritizes algorithmic recommendations in the Home tab and emphasizes followed content in the Feeds tab. Marketers should embrace short videos and live interactions, create high-quality content, refine community management, and supplement with precise ad targeting. This approach is crucial to stand out in the new Facebook landscape and achieve brand growth. Success hinges on understanding and adapting to the algorithm-driven Home feed and the more traditional Feeds tab, ensuring content reaches the right audience through both organic and paid strategies.

12/31/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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