Asiapacific Customs Enhance Remote Training Through Regional Collaboration

Asiapacific Customs Enhance Remote Training Through Regional Collaboration

The 19th Heads of WCO Regional Training Centers in Asia Pacific Conference focused on customs capacity building under the pandemic, exploring distance learning strategies, professional development, and data analytics applications. Various centers shared their experiences, emphasizing collaboration to jointly address challenges and promote customs modernization in the Asia-Pacific region. The meeting highlighted the importance of adapting training methods and leveraging technology to ensure continued professional development for customs officers during and after the pandemic.

Hong Kong Logistics Firms Boost Collaboration for Future Growth

Hong Kong Logistics Firms Boost Collaboration for Future Growth

The Asia Airfreight Terminal (AAT) has recently deepened its collaboration with Hong Kong Post by establishing a transit postal station to handle outbound mail, addressing future logistics challenges. Additionally, AAT has partnered with Air Premium and DHL Aviation to further enhance air freight capabilities, supporting the hub status of Hong Kong International Airport.

08/04/2025 Logistics
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Facebook Business Manager 8 Steps to Improve Team Collaboration

Facebook Business Manager 8 Steps to Improve Team Collaboration

This article details the 8 steps to adding a new user as an administrator in the Facebook Business Manager (BM) platform and provides methods for finding the BM ID. Through clear step-by-step instructions, it helps users easily complete administrator permission settings, improve team collaboration efficiency, and optimize advertising performance. The guide simplifies the process of granting BM admin access, ensuring smooth team management and effective Facebook advertising campaigns.

Global Customs Teams Push Digital Rail Transport Overhaul

Global Customs Teams Push Digital Rail Transport Overhaul

The World Customs Organization (WCO) held its first Global Railway Symposium, focusing on the digital transformation of rail transport and exploring customs data collaboration and intelligent supervision. The symposium brought together global experts to address challenges in rail transport, promote the application of standardized datasets, and foster international cooperation. The aim was to enhance efficiency, security, and trade facilitation, ultimately developing guidelines for customs procedures in global rail transport. The event highlighted the importance of leveraging technology and collaboration to streamline processes and improve overall performance.

New Energy Logistics Shifts From Vehicle Matching to Station Collaboration

New Energy Logistics Shifts From Vehicle Matching to Station Collaboration

In the era of new energy, logistics vehicle dispatch is undergoing a transformation, shifting from simple vehicle-cargo matching to emphasizing coordination with charging stations. Factors such as charging time, distribution of charging piles, and power affect the efficiency and cost of dispatch. Companies need to reassess their dispatch logic, enhancing the management and utilization of charging facilities.

Global Law Enforcement Cracks Down on Wildlife Trafficking

Global Law Enforcement Cracks Down on Wildlife Trafficking

The CITES Secretary-General, at the WCO Enforcement Committee meeting, emphasized the shared goals and close collaboration between the two organizations in combating illegal wildlife trade. Through capacity building, data sharing, and joint enforcement efforts, they are jointly safeguarding global ecological security. Customs agencies are the first line of defense in protecting wildlife, requiring global participation. The collaboration between CITES and WCO is crucial in addressing the complex challenges posed by wildlife trafficking and ensuring the effective implementation of international regulations.

WCO and ICAO Publish Multilingual Air Cargo Security Guide

WCO and ICAO Publish Multilingual Air Cargo Security Guide

The World Customs Organization (WCO) and the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) jointly released a multilingual version of the 'Global Air Cargo' handbook to eliminate language barriers and enhance global air cargo security awareness. The handbook emphasizes multi-stakeholder collaboration, digital transformation, and high-risk goods management. It provides guidance for building a safer and more efficient global air cargo system.

01/05/2026 Logistics
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Global Customs Intensifies Crackdown on Fake COVID Supplies in Southeast Asia

Global Customs Intensifies Crackdown on Fake COVID Supplies in Southeast Asia

The World Customs Organization (WCO) is strengthening cooperation with ASEAN to combat cross-border smuggling of counterfeit and substandard COVID-19 supplies. This collaboration aims to enhance customs control capabilities, strengthen intelligence sharing, and leverage technology to build a new framework for global customs cooperation. The initiative seeks to safeguard global health security by preventing the proliferation of illicit medical products and ensuring the integrity of supply chains. This partnership underscores the importance of international collaboration in addressing transnational threats and protecting public health.

WCO World Bank Boost Trade Facilitation Partnership

WCO World Bank Boost Trade Facilitation Partnership

A high-level meeting between the World Customs Organization and the World Bank Group aimed to deepen collaboration and jointly promote global trade facilitation. Both parties reviewed past achievements and discussed future cooperation directions, emphasizing autonomous approaches, coordinated border management, and customs-business partnerships. They reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening communication and collaboration, striving towards a future of enhanced trade facilitation. The meeting highlighted the importance of continued partnership in navigating the evolving landscape of international trade and ensuring efficient and secure global supply chains.