WCO Enhances Customs Risk Management in Americas Caribbean

WCO Enhances Customs Risk Management in Americas Caribbean

With funding from the Japan Customs Cooperation Fund, the World Customs Organization (WCO) held a pre-accreditation workshop on risk management for technical advisors in the Americas and Caribbean region in Guatemala. The workshop aimed to expand the WCO's pool of experts and enhance the risk management capabilities of member customs administrations. Participants' technical knowledge, skills, and teamwork abilities were assessed during the seminar, laying the foundation for regional customs modernization efforts.

01/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Jordan Enhances Trade with Wcobacked Customs Upgrades

Jordan Enhances Trade with Wcobacked Customs Upgrades

The Jordan Customs Valuation Workshop, jointly organized by the World Customs Organization (WCO) and the Customs Cooperation Fund Germany (CCF Germany), aimed to enhance the understanding and application of the Customs Valuation Agreement among Jordanian customs officials. Through theoretical learning and case studies, participants delved into key issues such as the transaction value principle and alternative valuation methods. This initiative laid the foundation for Jordan to build a fair and transparent international trade environment.

01/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Global Survey Highlights Trade Facilitation Trends in Customs

Global Survey Highlights Trade Facilitation Trends in Customs

The first International Survey on Customs Administration (ISOCA) report, jointly released by the World Customs Organization (WCO) and the International Monetary Fund (IMF), analyzes the customs administration performance, characteristics, practices, and structural foundations of 51 countries and regions. The report aims to promote trade facilitation, strengthen international cooperation, and improve customs management. It also provides a reference for businesses to understand the customs environment of various countries, reduce trade risks, and improve customs clearance efficiency.

02/12/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Nanfang Daily Hires Ad Managers for Crossborder Ecommerce Push

Nanfang Daily Hires Ad Managers for Crossborder Ecommerce Push

South Reviews is hiring Regional Advertising Sales Managers to expand advertising business in South China, North China, East China, and Western regions. The ideal candidate should be familiar with media advertising trends and possess excellent business acumen and market insight. We offer a salary of 10,000-15,000 RMB/month, comprehensive social insurance and housing fund, commission based on revenue, meal allowance, and year-end bonus. Work locations are available in Guangzhou, Shanghai, Beijing, and Chengdu.

02/03/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Shopee Philippines Maribank Maintenance Disrupts Crossborder Sales

Shopee Philippines Maribank Maintenance Disrupts Crossborder Sales

Shopee Philippines' MariBank will undergo system maintenance on January 20th and 23rd, 2026, affecting functions like withdrawals, refunds, and payments. Sellers are advised to avoid operations during the maintenance period, plan funds in advance, inform customers about potential delays, and pay attention to the security and flexible allocation of cross-border e-commerce funds. This maintenance may cause temporary fund delays. Plan accordingly to minimize disruption to your business and customer experience.

02/03/2026 Logistics
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Zhejiang Chouzhou Bank Launches NRA Accounts to Streamline Global Trade

Zhejiang Chouzhou Bank Launches NRA Accounts to Streamline Global Trade

The Zheshang Bank NRA account is an ideal choice for foreign trade enterprises, effectively solving cross-border payment collection and foreign exchange settlement issues, and helping enterprises expand into the global market. This account features multiple advantages, including fund freedom, fee reduction, diverse channels, rich currencies, and flexible interest rates. It is suitable for enterprises with overseas trade needs, overseas registered companies, and financial institutions. Choose Zheshang Bank's NRA account for smooth global trade.

12/30/2025 International Settlement
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WCO Enhances Customs Risk Training in Americas Caribbean

WCO Enhances Customs Risk Training in Americas Caribbean

With the support of the Japan Customs Cooperation Fund, the World Customs Organization (WCO) held a Risk Management Pre-Accreditation Workshop for the Americas and Caribbean region in Guatemala City. The workshop aimed to expand the WCO's pool of experts and enhance member's capabilities in risk management. Participants were assessed on their technical knowledge, presentation skills, and communication abilities. This initiative contributes to building a safer and more efficient global trade environment.

02/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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US Faces Infrastructure Overhaul Challenges and Solutions

US Faces Infrastructure Overhaul Challenges and Solutions

The United States faces significant infrastructure challenges, with the Highway Trust Fund proving unsustainable. This analysis examines the current state of infrastructure and explores potential solutions, including a vehicle miles traveled (VMT) tax and a carbon tax. It emphasizes the need for collaborative efforts to advance infrastructure development, laying a foundation for the long-term growth of the American economy. The article argues for proactive measures to address the funding gap and modernize transportation systems.

01/19/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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US Ports Question Harbor Maintenance Tax Spending

US Ports Question Harbor Maintenance Tax Spending

This article examines the efficiency of the Harbor Maintenance Tax (HMT) funding utilization in the United States, particularly around President's Day. The Water Resources Reform and Development Act (WRRDA) of 2014 aimed to increase HMT-funded projects, but improvements are still needed in fund allocation and usage efficiency. The article calls for a re-evaluation of the WRRDA Act's implementation to ensure funds are effectively used to improve port facilities and promote the American economy.

01/19/2026 Port Encyclopedia
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Entrepreneur Launches Export Business with 3000 Investment

Entrepreneur Launches Export Business with 3000 Investment

This article explores how to start a solo foreign trade business with a starting capital of 3000 RMB. It emphasizes the importance of product selection strategy, fund allocation, customer development, and supply chain management. The article points out that in the initial stage, the focus should be on validating the business model rather than pursuing profits. Through refined operations and continuous accumulation, long-term and stable development of solo foreign trade can be achieved.

01/23/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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