Sierra Leone Modernizes Tax System to Increase Revenue

Sierra Leone Modernizes Tax System to Increase Revenue

With support from the World Customs Organization (WCO), the National Revenue Authority (NRA) of Sierra Leone has initiated a modernization upgrade of its human resource system. This project aims to build a scientific, standardized, and efficient human resource management system by introducing a competency-based HRM approach. The goal is to cultivate a high-quality, professional tax workforce, providing a strong impetus for national tax revenue and economic development. This upgrade focuses on improving talent and skills within the NRA to enhance its overall capacity.

02/12/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Ozon Expands Payment Options Enters Final Seller Testing Phase

Ozon Expands Payment Options Enters Final Seller Testing Phase

Ozon is advancing a comprehensive upgrade of its payment solutions, aiming to create a safer, more convenient, and efficient payment environment. All sellers are invited to participate in the final testing phase, especially the integration with the new e-wallet partner, GEP, to jointly ensure the stability and security of the payment system. Testing is expected to be completed in July, and your active participation is crucial. This upgrade will significantly improve the payment experience for both sellers and buyers on the Ozon platform.

02/12/2026 International Settlement
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CMA CGM Enhances Asiacaribbeanmexico Shipping Route for Faster Trade

CMA CGM Enhances Asiacaribbeanmexico Shipping Route for Faster Trade

CMA CGM will upgrade its PEX2 service in 2026, launching a direct Asia-Caribbean/Mexico service, eliminating transshipment and significantly improving transport efficiency. The route connects major Asian ports with Mazatlan, Mexico, and will be optimized in phases to achieve full direct service. This upgrade aims to meet the growing regional trade demands by providing a faster and more reliable shipping option. The direct connection will reduce transit times and enhance supply chain efficiency for businesses trading between Asia and the Caribbean/Mexico region.

01/15/2026 Logistics
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WCO Updates PICARD Standards to Modernize Customs Training

WCO Updates PICARD Standards to Modernize Customs Training

The World Customs Organization (WCO) is undertaking a comprehensive upgrade of the PICARD Professional Standards to adapt to the rapidly evolving global trade landscape. The revised standards will focus on public-private partnerships, customs-tax linkages, coordinated border management, and cover emerging trends such as security, trade facilitation, technological advancements, and project management. This upgrade aims to cultivate forward-thinking and practically skilled customs professionals, ultimately fostering global trade development. The updated standards will ensure customs administrations are equipped to meet future challenges and opportunities.

01/20/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Malaysia Customs Enhances Elearning to Train Officers

Malaysia Customs Enhances Elearning to Train Officers

Malaysia Customs has signed a new licensing agreement with the WCO to upgrade its e-learning platform to CLiKC!, aiming to enhance the capabilities of its customs officers. This marks a significant upgrade to Malaysia's customs training system, enabling the localization of WCO courses and customized training content. This initiative will improve training efficiency, reduce costs, and promote knowledge sharing, leading the way in regional customs modernization. The upgraded platform will provide better access to relevant training materials and contribute to the professional development of customs officers.

01/22/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Ecommerce Brands Leverage Social Media for Holiday Sales Boost

Ecommerce Brands Leverage Social Media for Holiday Sales Boost

This article delves into social media marketing strategies for cross-border e-commerce during the year-end holiday season, emphasizing the importance of community connection, interactive entertainment, and festive atmosphere. By analyzing consumer behavior and Meta reports, it provides sellers with personalized and entertaining marketing suggestions. A global holiday season marketing calendar is also included to help sellers seize opportunities and achieve sales growth. The focus is on leveraging social media to create engaging experiences and drive conversions during peak shopping periods.

01/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Umail Cuts Email Bounce Rates for Global Business Expansion

Umail Cuts Email Bounce Rates for Global Business Expansion

High bounce rates in foreign trade email marketing? U-Mail email marketing platform offers comprehensive solutions including invalid address cleaning, precise targeting, and frequency control to help you improve deliverability and tap into overseas markets. Start your free trial now and experience efficient and accurate email marketing services. Reduce bounce rates, reach your target audience effectively, and maximize your ROI with U-Mail's powerful features. Focus on building relationships and driving sales, while we handle the technical aspects of your email campaigns.

01/06/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Minisos Lunar New Year Sales Boom Highlights Douyins Retail Strategy

Minisos Lunar New Year Sales Boom Highlights Douyins Retail Strategy

Miniso utilized a Douyin (TikTok) seeding marketing strategy to test products and engage with users before the New Year Shopping Festival, accurately grasping user needs and creating hit products. Through collaborations with influencers, IP co-branding, leveraging the Juliang Qianchuan platform for traffic, and emotional marketing in live streams, Miniso achieved sales growth and brand asset accumulation, laying the foundation for future business growth. This approach effectively combined product testing, targeted marketing, and engaging content to maximize impact during a key promotional period.

02/12/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Ebay Expands Video Uploads for All Sellers to Drive Sales

Ebay Expands Video Uploads for All Sellers to Drive Sales

eBay has fully launched its store video feature, allowing all sellers to upload videos showcasing products and brand stories, aiming to improve user engagement and sales. Sellers can easily upload videos through Seller Hub, paying attention to video format, content, and cover image. Data-driven video marketing strategies are crucial; sellers should continuously optimize video content and marketing tactics based on data analysis results. This allows for a more effective and targeted approach to video marketing on the eBay platform.

12/31/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Guide to Selecting Social Media Platforms for Business Growth

Guide to Selecting Social Media Platforms for Business Growth

This paper provides an in-depth analysis of six major social media platforms: TikTok, Facebook, Instagram, Pinterest, YouTube, and Twitter, examining their strengths and weaknesses. It offers specific marketing recommendations tailored to each platform, aiming to assist businesses in selecting the most suitable platform for their needs. The goal is to enable companies to develop effective marketing strategies, stand out in a competitive landscape, and achieve their marketing objectives. The analysis helps businesses to choose the right platforms and create successful campaigns.

12/30/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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