Ghana Forms New Customs Committee to Enhance Tema Port Trade

Ghana Forms New Customs Committee to Enhance Tema Port Trade

The Ghana Revenue Authority has established a Joint Customs Consultative Committee at Tema Port. This initiative aims to promote trade facilitation, reduce compliance costs for businesses, and enhance customs efficiency and transparency. The committee will serve as a platform for dialogue and collaboration between the GRA and stakeholders in the trading community. By addressing concerns and streamlining processes, the GRA seeks to create a more efficient and predictable trading environment, ultimately contributing to economic growth.

01/07/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Routehappy OAG Partner to Improve Flight Booking Data

Routehappy OAG Partner to Improve Flight Booking Data

Routehappy leverages OAG's flight data to revolutionize the flight booking experience. By providing comprehensive and visual cabin amenity data, it helps airlines and OTAs differentiate their products, improve the booking experience, and ultimately maximize revenue. OAG's data solutions, known for their accuracy, timeliness, and ease of integration, are crucial to Routehappy's success. This partnership highlights the power of data in enhancing the travel industry and creating a more informed and satisfying booking process for travelers.

01/07/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Amazon Reviews Significantly Influence Consumer Buying Habits

Amazon Reviews Significantly Influence Consumer Buying Habits

Amazon reviews are crucial for product sales. This analysis, using A/B testing case studies, reveals the strong correlation between review quantity and quality and sales revenue. The article explores how to leverage Amazon's official programs and tools like Jungle Scout to automate the review request process, ultimately boosting conversion rates and sales figures. It highlights practical strategies for improving review generation and management to drive significant sales growth on the Amazon platform.

01/06/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Ebay Sellers Adopt New Strategies to Avoid Price Wars Increase Profits

Ebay Sellers Adopt New Strategies to Avoid Price Wars Increase Profits

This article provides an in-depth analysis of eBay marketing techniques. It emphasizes the importance of carefully managing expenses, maintaining positive feedback, utilizing Promoted Listings, implementing email marketing, and driving off-site traffic. The aim is to help eBay sellers enhance their store's competitiveness, escape price wars, and achieve sustained sales growth. By focusing on these key strategies, sellers can improve visibility, attract more customers, and ultimately increase their revenue on the eBay platform.

01/06/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Amazon Sellers Optimize Pricing for Higher Profits

Amazon Sellers Optimize Pricing for Higher Profits

Amazon product pricing is a critical challenge for sellers. This article provides pricing strategies, emphasizing the importance of market research and analyzing factors such as cost, competition, and customer willingness to pay. By combining pricing formulas and strategies, it aims to help you achieve profitability in the Amazon marketplace. Understanding these elements allows sellers to optimize their pricing, attract customers, and ultimately maximize their profit margins within the competitive e-commerce environment.

12/30/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Liberia Upgrades Tax Agency HR Systems with WCO Assistance

Liberia Upgrades Tax Agency HR Systems with WCO Assistance

With the support of the World Customs Organization (WCO), the Liberia Revenue Authority (LRA) is modernizing its Human Resource Management (HRM). This includes developing a job catalog and competency framework, as well as initiating capacity assessments and change management. Emerging as a model in West Africa, the LRA is progressing towards becoming a regional leader in HRM, offering valuable lessons for other developing nations. The modernization efforts aim to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of the LRA's workforce.

01/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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WCO Program Enhances South African Tax Authority Efficiency

WCO Program Enhances South African Tax Authority Efficiency

The World Customs Organization (WCO) held a Leadership and Management Development Workshop in South Africa to support the South African Revenue Service (SARS) in enhancing the capabilities of its middle managers and driving organizational reform. The workshop emphasized the importance of self-awareness, strategic management, people management, communication skills, and change management. Follow-up cooperation is planned to develop a regional center of expertise. Leadership and management development are crucial for organizational success, requiring continuous learning and practice.

01/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Madagascar Customs Boosts Valuation Skills Via WCO Support

Madagascar Customs Boosts Valuation Skills Via WCO Support

The World Customs Organization (WCO) conducted an online workshop to enhance Madagascar Customs' valuation capabilities, covering valuation principles, Incoterms, the transaction value method, used vehicle valuation, and combating under-invoicing. Madagascar Customs officials actively participated, significantly improving their valuation skills. WCO experts commended their efforts and recommended strengthening valuation database development, enhancing risk management, fostering international cooperation, and continuing capacity building initiatives. This initiative aims to improve revenue collection and ensure fair trade practices in Madagascar.

01/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Georgia Enhances Customs Skills with WCO Classification Training

Georgia Enhances Customs Skills with WCO Classification Training

With the support of the WCO, Georgia hosted a national workshop on commodity classification, aimed at enhancing the institutional capacity of the Revenue Service and cultivating a core team of experts. Through theoretical learning, practical exercises, and expert exchanges, participants significantly improved their understanding and application of the HS, laying a solid foundation for the future development of Georgian Customs. This workshop also provides valuable experience for other countries seeking to improve their commodity classification expertise.

01/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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New IATA System Streamlines Airport Billing Globally

New IATA System Streamlines Airport Billing Globally

The IATA Billing Data Gateway (BDG) helps airports collect payments from airline customers faster and more smoothly by eliminating data inconsistencies and improving invoice quality. It offers features such as data validation, standardization, monitoring, and automation. This enhances billing efficiency, reduces costs, improves cash flow, and fosters harmonious relationships between airports and airlines. The BDG streamlines the entire billing process, ensuring accuracy and transparency, ultimately leading to quicker revenue collection and improved financial performance for airports.

01/05/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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