Maldives Customs Boosts Efficiency with Leadership Training

Maldives Customs Boosts Efficiency with Leadership Training

The Maldives Customs Service held an executive leadership management development retreat to implement the Mercator Implementation Plan, enhance teamwork and leadership, and optimize organizational development. The aim was to formulate a reliable strategic plan before World Customs Day, improve customs efficiency, and promote national economic development. The retreat focused on strengthening leadership skills and fostering collaboration to effectively execute strategic initiatives and contribute to the overall growth and prosperity of the Maldives.

Swiss Customs Funds WCO Talent Program to Strengthen Global Trade

Swiss Customs Funds WCO Talent Program to Strengthen Global Trade

Swiss Customs is committed to long-term support for the WCO Francophone Africa Scholarship Programme, annually funding participants to enhance their management skills and master WCO standards. This program cultivates customs management talents with an international perspective through training and study visits, contributing to the sustainable development of global trade. Many current Directors General of Customs have benefited from this program. Switzerland's support reflects the customs family's shared commitment to the organization's development.

IATA Launches Digital Training for Air Cargo Safety Compliance

IATA Launches Digital Training for Air Cargo Safety Compliance

IATA introduces digital dangerous goods compliance training, updating regulatory knowledge, enhancing skills, and reducing transportation risks. This includes instructor competency-based courses, ensuring trainers are equipped to deliver effective and up-to-date instruction. The training aims to improve safety and adherence to regulations in the handling and transport of hazardous materials by air. This digital format allows for easier access and more flexible learning, contributing to a more secure and compliant air cargo industry.

Esuns Chen Offers Amazon Sellers Growth Training

Esuns Chen Offers Amazon Sellers Growth Training

With six years of hands-on Amazon experience, Yi Xun Cross-border Lao Chen offers practical training courses focusing on Amazon North America, Europe, and Japan site operations and managed services. The course covers account registration, product selection, listing optimization, and advertising, helping sellers quickly master core Amazon operational skills and achieve business growth. This training is designed to provide actionable strategies and real-world insights for success in the competitive Amazon marketplace.

Virtual Classrooms Revolutionize Customs Training Worldwide

Virtual Classrooms Revolutionize Customs Training Worldwide

A guide to transforming to a customs live virtual classroom: break through time and space limitations, reduce costs, enhance interaction, and improve team professional capabilities. This approach offers a flexible and engaging learning environment, allowing customs personnel to access training resources regardless of their location. By leveraging virtual technology, customs organizations can optimize training budgets while fostering a more interactive and collaborative learning experience, ultimately leading to enhanced skills and improved performance across the board.

WCO Enhances Customs Risk Management in Americas Caribbean

WCO Enhances Customs Risk Management in Americas Caribbean

With funding from the Japan Customs Cooperation Fund, the World Customs Organization (WCO) held a pre-accreditation workshop on risk management for technical advisors in the Americas and Caribbean region in Guatemala. The workshop aimed to expand the WCO's pool of experts and enhance the risk management capabilities of member customs administrations. Participants' technical knowledge, skills, and teamwork abilities were assessed during the seminar, laying the foundation for regional customs modernization efforts.

Namibian Customs Officials Train in HS Code Classification

Namibian Customs Officials Train in HS Code Classification

The Namibian Revenue Agency held an HS Code workshop to enhance the commodity classification skills of customs officials. Through a combination of theoretical and practical learning, the workshop aimed to build a strong foundation for their future work. The training focused on improving accuracy and efficiency in classifying goods, ensuring compliance with international standards and facilitating smooth trade operations. This initiative contributes to improved revenue collection and streamlined customs procedures within Namibia.

Bolivia Customs Boosts Leadership to Streamline Trade

Bolivia Customs Boosts Leadership to Streamline Trade

Bolivia Customs, through participation in the SECO-WCO Global Trade Facilitation Programme, successfully conducted an executive training workshop on leadership and management development. This significantly enhanced the cohesion, trust, and negotiation skills of the senior management team. This initiative lays a solid foundation for addressing future challenges and provides valuable experience for other national customs administrations. The program's focus on leadership development is crucial for effective trade facilitation and building a strong, adaptable customs organization.

Global Aviation Body Expands Training in Safety Law and Sustainability

Global Aviation Body Expands Training in Safety Law and Sustainability

IATA training highlights for February 2026 include safety management, aviation law, ticketing, and cargo transportation. These courses are designed to enhance skills and contribute to the development of the aviation industry. Participants will gain valuable knowledge and practical insights into key areas, improving their professional capabilities and contributing to a safer and more efficient aviation sector. The training aims to empower individuals and organizations to excel in the dynamic and demanding field of aviation.

Oman Strengthens Customs Audits to Improve Trade Compliance

Oman Strengthens Customs Audits to Improve Trade Compliance

The World Customs Organization (WCO) is assisting Oman Customs in enhancing its post-clearance audit capabilities. Through workshops, Omani customs officials are empowered with key skills such as risk-oriented auditing and document interpretation. This improved audit capacity of Oman Customs will have a significant impact on companies engaged in import and export trade in Oman. Businesses need to strengthen compliance management and proactively address the new challenges and opportunities arising from these enhancements.