Ukraine War Strains Global Supply Chains Businesses Adapt

Ukraine War Strains Global Supply Chains Businesses Adapt

The Russia-Ukraine conflict has significantly impacted the global supply chain, leading to soaring energy prices, shipping disruptions, and raw material shortages. Businesses need to reassess risks, diversify sourcing channels, optimize inventory management, and strengthen supply chain resilience to address these challenges and seize opportunities. This requires a proactive approach to reshaping the future of supply chains, focusing on adaptability and mitigation strategies in the face of ongoing geopolitical instability and its ripple effects on global trade and logistics.

02/12/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Global Customs Tackle Ecommerce Valuation for Smoother Trade

Global Customs Tackle Ecommerce Valuation for Smoother Trade

The World Customs Organization (WCO) held its second seminar on E-Commerce and Customs Valuation, focusing on the valuation challenges in cross-border e-commerce. The event brought together international organizations, customs administrations, and private sector representatives to discuss policies, procedures, and practices. The aim was to address the challenges posed by the dynamic nature of e-commerce trade, facilitate trade, and build a fair and efficient cross-border e-commerce ecosystem. The WCO is actively working to develop a more comprehensive e-commerce valuation system to promote the healthy development of cross-border e-commerce.

01/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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