Zibuyu Revives Hong Kong IPO As Crossborder Ecommerce Surges

Zibuyu Revives Hong Kong IPO As Crossborder Ecommerce Surges

Chinese cross-border e-commerce company Zibuyu is attempting its third IPO in Hong Kong, reporting a revenue of RMB 1.278 billion in the first half of the year, with over 90% of sales from Amazon. While heavily reliant on third-party platforms, Zibuyu holds a leading market share, showcasing the booming development and immense potential of China's cross-border e-commerce sector. Diversified channels, refined operations, and compliant business practices are crucial for the future development of cross-border e-commerce.

12/30/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Rwandair Targets Ecommerce Logistics Dominance in East Africa

Rwandair Targets Ecommerce Logistics Dominance in East Africa

RwandAir, an emerging aviation hub in East Africa, is creating value for global trade partners through its flexible network, innovative digital tools, and robust operations. By upgrading its fleet, implementing a digital strategy, and committing to sustainable development, RwandAir is strengthening its market position and contributing to the growth of e-commerce in Africa. The airline's strategic initiatives aim to enhance connectivity and efficiency, positioning Rwanda as a key player in the region's logistics landscape and fostering economic development through increased trade opportunities.

12/30/2025 Airlines
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US Rail Freight Volumes Decline Amid Economic Slowdown Concerns

US Rail Freight Volumes Decline Amid Economic Slowdown Concerns

Data from the Association of American Railroads indicates a year-over-year decrease in U.S. rail freight and intermodal volume for the week ending September 20th. Grain and metal shipments increased, while coal transportation experienced a significant decline. Year-to-date figures show growth, but at a slower pace. Key influencing factors include macroeconomic conditions, industry competition, supply chain bottlenecks, and energy policy transitions. Railroad companies need to improve operational efficiency, expand diversified business lines, strengthen infrastructure development, and embrace sustainable development practices.

02/04/2026 Logistics
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Prologis US Officials Advance Supply Chain and AI Initiatives

Prologis US Officials Advance Supply Chain and AI Initiatives

Prologis discussed supply chains, artificial intelligence, and the future of energy with the U.S. Secretary of the Interior. The U.S. emphasized energy abundance to support AI development. Prologis is actively transitioning its energy business, utilizing property for solar energy development and exploring data center energy solutions. Both parties called for increased energy supply across all sources, breaking down ideological barriers in energy production. They also highlighted the importance of locating AI factories near energy production sites to minimize transmission losses.

02/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Political Gridlock Stalls US Infrastructure Upgrades

Political Gridlock Stalls US Infrastructure Upgrades

Former U.S. Transportation Secretary Burnley points out that political gridlock and funding shortages are severely hindering U.S. infrastructure development. He pessimistically predicts that it will be difficult to pass new infrastructure legislation in the short term, and the existing funding gap is significant. Although the Trump administration attempted to address this by relaxing regulations, the future of U.S. infrastructure remains challenging, requiring a breakthrough in the gridlock and a search for a sustainable development path. The situation demands urgent attention and innovative solutions.

02/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Changchun Agro Expo 2025 to Showcase Smart Agriculture for Rural Growth

Changchun Agro Expo 2025 to Showcase Smart Agriculture for Rural Growth

The 2025 Changchun Agricultural Expo (CCIAFF) will focus on "Developing Smart Agriculture, Leading Industrial Development, Enhancing Trading Functions, and Contributing to Rural Revitalization." It will showcase the vibrant vitality of agriculture in Jilin Province and China. The expo includes three major sections: brand display, facilities and equipment, industrial demonstration, and science education, covering more than 30 items. It aims to promote the comprehensive upgrading of agriculture, comprehensive progress in rural areas, and the comprehensive development of farmers, contributing to rural revitalization.

02/05/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Changchun Expo 2026 to Highlight Smart Farming Rural Growth

Changchun Expo 2026 to Highlight Smart Farming Rural Growth

The 2026 Changchun Agricultural Expo, themed "Developing Smart Agriculture, Leading Industrial Development, Enhancing Trading Functions, and Contributing to Rural Revitalization," will comprehensively showcase high-tech agricultural achievements through three major sections: brand display, facility equipment, industrial demonstration, and science education. It aims to build an agricultural product trading platform, promote high-quality agricultural development, and create a first-class modern agricultural expo park. The expo will highlight advancements in smart agriculture and its role in driving rural economic growth and modernization.

02/05/2026 Logistics
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Digital Transformation Modernizes MENA Customs with Global Tech Standards

Digital Transformation Modernizes MENA Customs with Global Tech Standards

This paper analyzes the drivers, challenges, and applications of disruptive technologies (blockchain, AI, IoT) in customs digitalization within the MENA region. It highlights the role of international standards in promoting information sharing and interoperability. The study also explores the future development directions of customs digitalization in the MENA region, including intelligence, interconnectivity, security, reliability, and talent development. The analysis provides insights into the current status and potential of these technologies to transform customs operations and facilitate trade in the region.

02/05/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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WTO Members Show Uneven Progress on Trade Facilitation Deal

WTO Members Show Uneven Progress on Trade Facilitation Deal

A joint proposal by Cuba, El Salvador, Honduras, Guatemala, and Mauritius emphasizes that the implementation of the Trade Facilitation Agreement (TFA) should consider the different levels of development among members. It suggests that developed countries immediately implement all provisions, while developing and least developed countries can postpone implementation based on their specific circumstances. This approach aims to ensure fairness and efficiency, promote global trade development, and build a more inclusive trading system. Recognizing varying capacities is crucial for successful and equitable TFA implementation.

02/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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DR Congo Customs Adopts Green Policies for Trade Compliance

DR Congo Customs Adopts Green Policies for Trade Compliance

The Democratic Republic of Congo Customs is actively promoting a green transition in cross-border trade. By improving regulations, strengthening inter-departmental cooperation, and utilizing advanced technologies, they strive to balance economic development with environmental protection. While facing challenges, this endeavor also presents significant development opportunities. The DRC Customs' practical experience offers valuable lessons for other developing countries seeking to implement sustainable trade practices. This approach highlights the potential for customs administrations to play a crucial role in fostering environmentally responsible trade.

02/06/2026 Customs Knowledge
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