Global Trade Experts Gather at WCO Academy in Brussels

Global Trade Experts Gather at WCO Academy in Brussels

The 3rd WCO Knowledge Academy successfully took place in Brussels, gathering 155 customs and trade professionals from 50 countries. The two-week intensive training covered traditional customs topics, trade facilitation, security frameworks, and featured a special “Women in Leadership” workshop. The WCO Secretary General personally presented certificates, recognizing the participants' achievements. The Knowledge Academy promoted international exchange and cooperation in the field of customs and trade, contributing to global trade development.

12/30/2025 Customs Knowledge
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Air Transport Boosts Norways Economic Growth

Air Transport Boosts Norways Economic Growth

This paper provides an in-depth analysis of the multiple values of air transport for the Norwegian economy, society, and culture. The aviation industry directly and indirectly contributes 4.6% to Norway's GDP and supports 160,000 jobs. Air transport facilitates education, cultural exchange, trade, and investment, and provides a vital lifeline to remote areas. Norway should continue to optimize its aviation policies to promote the sustainable development of the aviation industry.

12/30/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Moldova Adopts Global Standards to Simplify Ecommerce Customs

Moldova Adopts Global Standards to Simplify Ecommerce Customs

The WCO, in collaboration with SECO, is supporting the Moldovan Customs Service to enhance its e-commerce clearance capabilities. The initiative focuses on simplifying procedures, enabling the exchange of advance information, and addressing humanitarian aid flows. This partnership aims to improve trade facilitation and modernize customs operations in Moldova, ultimately boosting its cross-border e-commerce competitiveness and efficiency. The project seeks to streamline processes and improve overall customs effectiveness.

01/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Euro Tests 116 Barrier As USDJPY Nears Intervention Levels

Euro Tests 116 Barrier As USDJPY Nears Intervention Levels

This article analyzes the impact of the January 16th New York options expiry on EUR/USD and USD/JPY, highlighting the key levels of 1.1600 and 158.00. It also draws attention to technical levels and potential verbal intervention from Tokyo. Looking ahead to the next week, the analysis emphasizes the importance of combining options data with technical and fundamental analysis. Readers are reminded of the risks associated with foreign exchange trading.

01/28/2026 Exchange Rate Query
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Tokyo Warns Against Yens Decline As Currency Weakens

Tokyo Warns Against Yens Decline As Currency Weakens

Japanese officials are engaging in intensive verbal intervention to halt the further depreciation of the Yen. The analysis explores the necessity and challenges of these interventions, as well as the underlying causes of the Yen's decline. Faced with the sharp fluctuations in the Yen exchange rate, businesses and investors need to adopt appropriate coping strategies. The effectiveness of verbal intervention remains questionable given the fundamental economic factors driving the Yen's weakness.

01/28/2026 Exchange Rate Query
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Fed Holds Firm on Rates Amid Persistent Inflation

Fed Holds Firm on Rates Amid Persistent Inflation

Federal Reserve official Schmid expressed concerns about high inflation, arguing that current monetary policy is not restrictive enough. He called for maintaining a moderate tightening to defend the Fed's credibility. His hawkish stance could impact bond, stock, and foreign exchange markets, requiring investors to remain vigilant. The statement highlights the ongoing debate within the Fed regarding the appropriate response to persistent inflationary pressures and the potential consequences for financial markets.

01/28/2026 International Settlement
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Openclaw AI Tech Salon to Launch in Shenzhen

Openclaw AI Tech Salon to Launch in Shenzhen

Shenzhen OpenClaw Technology Salon focuses on AI monetization, deeply exploring the core technology and application scenarios of OpenClaw. It provides practical techniques for building and deploying, promoting technical exchange and collaboration. The salon aims to help participants master AI side hustle/entrepreneurial opportunities and expand commercial monetization avenues. Attendees can expect in-depth discussions, hands-on demonstrations, and networking opportunities to unlock the potential of AI for business success.

02/12/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Ancient Chinese Porcelain Exhibit Debuts in Havana for Lunar New Year

Ancient Chinese Porcelain Exhibit Debuts in Havana for Lunar New Year

The "Happy Chinese New Year: Celebrating the Spring Festival in Museums" exhibition featuring ancient Chinese porcelain has opened in Havana. It aims to enhance the Cuban people's understanding of Chinese culture and deepen China-Cuba friendship through the display of exquisite porcelain. The exhibition has become a highly anticipated cultural event for local residents and will continue to serve as a bridge for cultural exchange in the future.

02/11/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Toolkit Helps Ecommerce Firms Manage Currency Risks

Toolkit Helps Ecommerce Firms Manage Currency Risks

Dashu Cross-border Toolbox provides a one-stop service for cross-border e-commerce sellers, covering currency conversion, AI assistant, operation tools, and information inquiry. It offers real-time updates on the Canadian Dollar to Chinese Yuan exchange rate, providing convenient currency conversion and comprehensive cross-border information. This helps sellers improve operational efficiency and expand into overseas markets. It is designed to streamline processes and make international selling easier.

01/20/2026 Exchange Rate Query
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Paz De Ariporo Airport Boosts Connectivity in Colombias Plains

Paz De Ariporo Airport Boosts Connectivity in Colombias Plains

This article provides an in-depth overview of key information regarding Pasto Antonio Nariño Airport (PZA) in Colombia, including its IATA and ICAO codes, geographical coordinates, and its role within the Colombian air transport system. The article also explores the airport's significant impact on local economic development, cultural exchange, and regional growth. Furthermore, it looks ahead to the airport's future development prospects and its continued importance to the surrounding area.

01/20/2026 Airport Codes
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