Lesotho Upgrades Tax Talent Management System

Lesotho Upgrades Tax Talent Management System

The Lesotho Revenue Authority (LRA) is modernizing its human resource management system to improve operational efficiency and tax collection. The World Customs Organization (WCO) supports the LRA through training and capacity building, assisting in the implementation of a competency-based HRM system to build a highly effective tax workforce. With strong commitment from LRA senior management and continued empowerment from the WCO, the LRA aims to achieve its modernization goals. This collaboration focuses on developing a skilled and competent workforce to drive revenue generation and improve tax administration.

02/06/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Chaiyi Erps AI Boosts Ecommerce Efficiency in Southeast Asia

Chaiyi Erps AI Boosts Ecommerce Efficiency in Southeast Asia

Qianyi ERP introduces AI-powered intelligent product management to help Chinese sellers efficiently tap into the Southeast Asian e-commerce market. This feature simplifies product listing, reduces operational costs, and improves efficiency through one-click collection, intelligent category matching, multi-language localization, and closed-loop management. AI-powered customer service provides 24/7 real-time support, helping sellers improve pre-sales conversion rates. This comprehensive solution streamlines the entire product management process for cross-border e-commerce, allowing sellers to focus on growth and maximizing their potential in the Southeast Asian market.

01/15/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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WCO Launches Global Program to Enhance Customs Efficiency

WCO Launches Global Program to Enhance Customs Efficiency

The World Customs Organization (WCO) has launched the second round of its Performance Measurement Mechanism (PMM), inviting members to participate in self-assessment. This initiative aims to help national customs administrations identify challenges, improve operations, and receive targeted capacity building assistance from the WCO. The PMM comprehensively evaluates customs performance in areas such as trade facilitation, revenue collection, and enforcement. Ultimately, the goal is to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of customs worldwide, thereby fostering international trade development and contributing to a more secure and predictable global trading environment.

01/15/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Amazon Sponsored Brands Boost Traffic Brand Awareness

Amazon Sponsored Brands Boost Traffic Brand Awareness

Amazon Sponsored Brands ads are a powerful tool for brand-registered sellers to enhance brand awareness and drive targeted traffic to their storefront or custom landing page. This article delves into the mechanics of Sponsored Brands, highlighting the features and benefits of its three formats: Product Collection, Store Spotlight, and Video. It provides a detailed setup guide to help you effectively manage traffic, build a dedicated brand presence, and achieve a higher return on ad spend. Leverage Sponsored Brands to create a unique brand experience and maximize your advertising ROI on Amazon.

01/16/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Pacific Nations Strengthen Customs to Spur Economic Growth

Pacific Nations Strengthen Customs to Spur Economic Growth

The World Customs Organization (WCO), in collaboration with the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), has launched the Master Training Program (MTP) to develop regional taxation experts in Pacific Island Countries. This initiative aims to enhance customs valuation and commodity classification capabilities, thereby addressing tax revenue leakages and promoting sustainable economic development. Focusing on the specific taxation challenges faced by these island nations, the program builds a pool of expert trainers and develops specialized training materials. This provides a solid foundation for regional customs capacity building and contributes to improved revenue collection.

01/19/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Global Customs Forum Sets Future Work Priorities

Global Customs Forum Sets Future Work Priorities

The World Customs Organization (WCO) successfully held the inaugural meeting of the Customs Working Organization Forum (CWOF), bringing together global experts to discuss innovative customs working methods in the “new normal.” The meeting approved the CWOF's terms of reference and outlined future work directions, including the collection of case studies and the development of best practice guidelines. The aim is to build a more resilient and efficient customs working system, adapting to the evolving challenges of international trade and ensuring effective border management in a rapidly changing world.

01/26/2026 Customs Knowledge
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WCO Boosts Global Trade with New Performance Metrics

WCO Boosts Global Trade with New Performance Metrics

The World Customs Organization has launched the second round of its Performance Measurement Mechanism, aiming to empower member customs administrations to improve strategic decision-making and overall effectiveness through a standardized assessment framework. This mechanism covers key areas such as trade facilitation, revenue collection, and security, promoting global customs modernization and contributing to trade facilitation and economic security. A call is made for active participation from all members to jointly build an efficient and secure global customs system. This initiative will help customs administrations enhance their performance and contribute to a safer and more prosperous global trade environment.

01/30/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Global Trade Adopts Datadriven Customs for Digital Shift

Global Trade Adopts Datadriven Customs for Digital Shift

International Customs Day 2022 focused on data-driven customs digitalization. This report explores the construction of a data ecosystem, emphasizing data culture and the importance of data quality. It analyzes the leading role of the World Customs Organization (WCO) in promoting data sharing and collaboration among customs administrations. The report highlights how leveraging data can enhance trade facilitation, improve risk management, and ultimately contribute to more efficient and secure global trade flows. It also discusses the challenges and opportunities associated with building a robust and sustainable data ecosystem for customs.

02/06/2026 Customs Knowledge
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New File Format Streamlines Global Customs Inspections

New File Format Streamlines Global Customs Inspections

Unified File Format (UFF) 3.0 is a data exchange standard led by the World Customs Organization (WCO) to achieve data interoperability between different Non-Intrusive Inspection (NII) devices, improving customs inspection efficiency. UFF 3.0 defines a unified file structure, data types, and schema templates, optimizing data transmission methods and change management processes. It lays the foundation for data standardization and interoperability in the field of customs inspection.

02/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Datadriven Strategy Boosts Facebook Ad ROI

Datadriven Strategy Boosts Facebook Ad ROI

This article delves into the importance and implementation process of Facebook ad data tracking. It focuses on two data return methods: C2S and S2S, highlighting key aspects of gateway interface modification and data processing. It emphasizes the significance of bidirectional data return between e-commerce platforms and media platforms. The article provides a practical guide to data tracking on Facebook, aiming to help readers improve ad performance and achieve ROI growth. It covers essential steps for setting up effective tracking and leveraging data insights for campaign optimization.

12/29/2025 Customs Knowledge
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