Uzbekistan Launches Trade Efficiency Program for Businesses

Uzbekistan Launches Trade Efficiency Program for Businesses

The World Customs Organization is assisting Uzbekistan in upgrading its Authorized Economic Operator (AEO) program. This aims to enhance customs risk management capabilities, provide certified companies with trade facilitation benefits, reduce operating costs, and strengthen customs-business partnerships. The upgraded AEO program offers strategic opportunities for businesses to expand their operations within the Uzbek market by streamlining customs procedures and fostering a more predictable and efficient trading environment.

02/02/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Logistics Giants Compete in Booming Instant Retail Market

Logistics Giants Compete in Booming Instant Retail Market

The instant retail market is poised for explosive growth by 2025, driven by massive investments from Alibaba, Meituan, and JD, leading to logistics transformation. The integration of omni-channel retail breaks traditional patterns, requiring logistics companies to build hybrid fulfillment networks. This involves integrating and reusing transportation resources, and upgrading warehousing with modular designs. Human-machine collaboration will reshape cost structures. Embracing these changes is crucial for success in the future.

02/03/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Canton Fair Raises Standards to Boost Trade Competitiveness

Canton Fair Raises Standards to Boost Trade Competitiveness

The 138th Canton Fair is about to open. While the number of buyers is steadily increasing, the growth rate of export turnover is slowing down. Emerging markets are rising, and the structure of exhibits is shifting towards innovation-driven. By raising the threshold for exhibitors, this Canton Fair aims to purify the trading environment, improve efficiency, promote the transformation and upgrading of China's foreign trade, and achieve high-quality development.

02/03/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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China Advances Yuan Internationalization with New Policies

China Advances Yuan Internationalization with New Policies

PBOC Governor Pan Gongsheng stated that China will steadily promote RMB internationalization by upgrading the cross-border payment system, deepening international cooperation, and enhancing financial regulatory capabilities. These efforts aim to provide enterprises with a more convenient, secure, and efficient cross-border transaction environment and enhance the voice of developing countries in the international financial system. The focus is on facilitating trade and investment while strengthening China's role in global finance.

02/03/2026 International Settlement
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The Necessity and Feasibility of Integrated Logistics Models

The Necessity and Feasibility of Integrated Logistics Models

The construction of a comprehensive logistics model aims to enhance the efficiency and cost control of logistics processes. By integrating various systems, resource allocation can be optimized, leading to greater potential for industrial development. Thus, achieving this new normal requires collective efforts from all parties to address the challenges of modern logistics.

07/17/2025 Logistics
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Port Harcourt A Busy Commercial Port in Southeast Nigeria

Port Harcourt A Busy Commercial Port in Southeast Nigeria

Harcourt Port is Nigeria's second largest commercial port. With its modern loading and unloading equipment and convenient connections to the inland areas, it has become an important port for the industrial and commercial sectors in the southeast. The port offers a variety of surrounding services and excellent storage conditions, facilitating international cargo transportation.

07/24/2025 Port Encyclopedia
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US Import Boom Strains Supply Chains Amid Strong Demand

US Import Boom Strains Supply Chains Amid Strong Demand

Panjiva data reveals a significant year-over-year increase in US imports for June, driven by both consumer and industrial demand. Semiconductor shortages impacted electronics imports, while imports from both Asia and Europe increased. Supply chain bottlenecks are evident, requiring companies to diversify their supply chains, strengthen inventory management, and embrace digital transformation.

01/19/2026 Logistics
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Cainiao Launches Smart Sorter to Boost European Delivery Efficiency

Cainiao Launches Smart Sorter to Boost European Delivery Efficiency

At the 2025 Hannover Industrial Fair, Cainiao launched a narrow-band linear sorting machine targeting the European market. This product has received CE certification and is now in use, aimed at assisting local express companies in addressing challenges such as labor shortages and limited space. It is expected to improve sorting efficiency by 30%.

08/06/2025 Logistics
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