OAG Launches Data Tools for Competitive Vacation Pricing

OAG Launches Data Tools for Competitive Vacation Pricing

OAG's vacation data solutions empower airlines and travel operators to optimize vacation product pricing and enhance market competitiveness. By providing transparent pricing insights, trend analysis and forecasting, flexible data integration, and comprehensive data coverage, OAG helps clients understand market dynamics, seize opportunities, and maximize profits. The solutions offer a deep understanding of competitive pricing strategies, enabling informed decisions and improved revenue management. Ultimately, OAG's data-driven approach helps businesses stay ahead in the dynamic vacation market.

01/07/2026 Airlines
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Philippines Streamlines Cargo Clearance to Boost Trade Efficiency

Philippines Streamlines Cargo Clearance to Boost Trade Efficiency

The Philippines will launch a National Time Release Study (TRS) in 2025 to enhance the efficiency of customs clearance for maritime imports and exports. Spanning two weeks, the study will focus on the Manila International Container Port and has received support from the World Customs Organization and HM Revenue and Customs of the UK. The final report is expected to be completed by the end of the year, providing a basis for subsequent reforms aimed at promoting trade facilitation and enhancing national competitiveness.

07/28/2025 Logistics
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Global Supply Chains Adapt to Rising Disruptions

Global Supply Chains Adapt to Rising Disruptions

Maersk's report highlights the crucial role of supply chain resilience, revealing that resilience leaders experience less revenue loss when facing disruptions. The report emphasizes leadership, technology, and collaboration as the three key pillars for building a resilient supply chain. Companies should prioritize these aspects to effectively navigate uncertainty and achieve sustainable growth. Investing in these areas allows businesses to better anticipate, adapt to, and recover from unexpected events, ultimately strengthening their competitive advantage and ensuring long-term success in a volatile global landscape.

09/28/2025 Logistics
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Clarksburg Airport Boosts West Virginias Economy

Clarksburg Airport Boosts West Virginias Economy

Clarksburg Airport (CKB) is a vital joint civil-military airport in West Virginia, serving Harrison and Marion counties with aviation services. The airport significantly impacts the local economy by operating commercial routes, creating jobs, attracting tourists, and contributing substantial tax revenue. Looking ahead, CKB will continue to improve its service levels and expand its operations, further contributing to regional economic growth. It plays a crucial role as an airport hub, facilitating connectivity and supporting the overall economic prosperity of the surrounding area.

09/26/2025 Airport Codes
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Guide to Avoiding Costly CBM Mistakes in Global Shipping

Guide to Avoiding Costly CBM Mistakes in Global Shipping

This article delves into the meaning of CBM in international logistics and the billing rules for LCL (Less than Container Load) shipping, revealing potential pitfalls in CBM-based quotations. By comparing CBM with more precise billing methods like RT (Revenue Ton) and W/M (Weight/Measurement), it provides practical advice for reducing logistics costs and helping shippers effectively control international transportation expenses. The article aims to empower shippers to understand the nuances of CBM and optimize their shipping strategies for cost efficiency.

09/26/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Indonesia Imposes New Ecommerce Tax Affecting Sellers and Platforms

Indonesia Imposes New Ecommerce Tax Affecting Sellers and Platforms

New Indonesian e-commerce tax regulations are now in effect, requiring sellers with annual revenue exceeding IDR 500 million to pay 0.5% income tax. This measure aims to alleviate fiscal pressure and promote market fairness. The new rules will directly impact seller profit margins and increase platform operating costs and compliance responsibilities. In the long term, a standardized tax environment will contribute to the healthy development of the Indonesian e-commerce industry. Sellers and platforms need to actively adapt to these changes.

11/03/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Ghanas Customs Reforms Boost Women in West African Trade

Ghanas Customs Reforms Boost Women in West African Trade

The World Customs Organization partnered with the Ghana Revenue Authority on a Gender Equality and Diversity project, empowering female traders in Ghana. The project included stakeholder meetings with SMEs and small traders, aiming to simplify trade procedures, provide information support, and promote gender equality. The outcomes of these meetings will be used to improve customs services and create a more equitable trading environment for women traders. This initiative seeks to address barriers faced by women in trade and foster inclusive economic growth.

01/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Ukraine Boosts Customs Expertise with HS System Lab Partnerships

Ukraine Boosts Customs Expertise with HS System Lab Partnerships

The World Customs Organization held a national workshop in Ukraine on the HS Nomenclature and the role of Customs Laboratories. The workshop aimed to enhance Ukraine's customs commodity classification capabilities, emphasizing the importance of Customs Laboratories in this process. It also fostered international cooperation and exchange, injecting new impetus into the modernization of Ukrainian customs. The event highlighted the crucial role of accurate classification in trade facilitation and revenue collection, underscoring the need for well-equipped and skilled Customs Laboratories.

01/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Zimbabwe Enhances Crossborder Trade with Risk Management Training

Zimbabwe Enhances Crossborder Trade with Risk Management Training

The Zimbabwe Revenue Authority, with support from the WCO and HMRC, successfully conducted a risk management workshop. This initiative empowered cross-border regulatory agencies, enhanced risk management capabilities, and promoted trade facilitation. By strengthening risk management practices and coordinating border management efforts, Zimbabwe is building a more efficient and secure environment for cross-border trade. The workshop aimed to equip officials with the necessary skills to identify and mitigate risks associated with international trade, ultimately contributing to economic growth and improved border security.

01/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Cameroon Boosts Trade with WCO Customs Reform

Cameroon Boosts Trade with WCO Customs Reform

The World Customs Organization (WCO) conducted a diagnostic assessment of Cameroon's customs valuation control system to enhance trade efficiency and compliance. Through in-depth discussions with customs officials and business representatives, the WCO proposed recommendations to strengthen valuation capacity, optimize processes, and enhance information sharing. These efforts aim to help Cameroon better implement the WTO Valuation Agreement, promote trade facilitation, and foster economic growth. The assessment focuses on improving customs valuation practices to streamline trade procedures and ensure fair revenue collection.

01/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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