MENA Customs Adopts Blockchain Aiiot to Modernize Trade

MENA Customs Adopts Blockchain Aiiot to Modernize Trade

The WCO's MENA region workshop on disruptive technologies focused on the application of blockchain, AI, and IoT in customs. These technologies can reshape the future of trade by enhancing supply chain transparency, optimizing risk assessment, and enabling real-time cargo tracking. The development of international standards and strengthened regional cooperation are key for MENA customs administrations to seize the opportunities presented by digital transformation.

Chinas Auto Industry Pursues Global Growth Amid Export Surge

Chinas Auto Industry Pursues Global Growth Amid Export Surge

The Caijing Toutiao Living Room (Nanjing) Automobile Overseas Expansion event aims to discuss the overseas expansion strategy of China's automotive industry. The event focuses on issues such as the export of complete vehicles and auto parts, and supply chain finance, promoting industrial chain collaboration, exploring overseas market opportunities, helping Chinese automotive companies enhance their international competitiveness, and achieve a 'dual circulation' of domestic and international markets.

Canadas Inflation Rise Sparks Rate Hike Concerns

Canadas Inflation Rise Sparks Rate Hike Concerns

Canada's December 2025 CPI exceeded expectations, rising 2.4% year-over-year, fueling market speculation about potential interest rate hikes. Rising food and restaurant prices were the primary drivers. The Bank of Canada faces the challenge of balancing inflation and economic growth. It needs to closely monitor the global economic situation and flexibly adjust its monetary policy to address the 'last mile' of the inflation challenge.