Jamaica Customs Adopts Digital Tools for Crossborder Efficiency

Jamaica Customs Adopts Digital Tools for Crossborder Efficiency

The World Customs Organization (WCO) is assisting Jamaica Customs in enhancing its cross-border collaboration environment. Through workshops, the WCO shared best practices for Single Window (SW) implementation, emphasizing the importance of regulatory coordination, data standardization, and process re-engineering. Jamaica has made progress in project implementation but still faces challenges. Recommendations include strengthening top-level design, establishing coordination mechanisms, and promoting data standardization to achieve trade facilitation and economic development. These efforts are crucial for streamlining customs procedures and boosting Jamaica's economic competitiveness.

01/30/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Alibabas Miravia Expands Rapidly in Spains Ecommerce Market

Alibabas Miravia Expands Rapidly in Spains Ecommerce Market

Miravia, Alibaba's emerging high-end e-commerce platform, has rapidly become one of the fastest-growing e-commerce platforms in Spain. Its success is attributed to its focus on the premium market, curated brand selection, localized operations, and data-driven growth strategies. Miravia's experience provides valuable insights for other e-commerce platforms seeking to expand and thrive in competitive markets. By prioritizing customer experience and leveraging data analytics, Miravia has established a strong foothold in the Spanish market and offers a compelling model for future growth.

02/02/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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WCO Private Sector Collaborate to Strengthen Global Supply Chains

WCO Private Sector Collaborate to Strengthen Global Supply Chains

The World Customs Organization (WCO) Private Sector Consultative Group (PSCG) met and engaged in dialogue with the WCO Policy Commission (PC), focusing on business recovery, the WCO Data Strategy, and Green Customs. Both parties emphasized strengthening cooperation to normalize trade facilitation measures and leveraging data and technology to promote sustainable development, jointly building a more resilient global supply chain. The discussions highlighted the importance of collaboration between the public and private sectors in addressing current challenges and fostering a more efficient and sustainable global trade environment.

02/02/2026 Customs Knowledge
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