Youtube Shopping Launches in Philippines Boosting SE Asia Ecommerce

Youtube Shopping Launches in Philippines Boosting SE Asia Ecommerce

YouTube Shopping has officially launched in the Philippines, deepening its partnership with Shopee to cover six Southeast Asian countries. This reconstructs the 'content-to-consumption' link, bringing multiple values to consumers, creators, and brands. Creators can monetize through product tagging and brand collaborations, while brands can precisely reach their target audience. The Southeast Asian video commerce market possesses significant potential and is reshaping the regional retail landscape. This move aims to capitalize on the growing trend of online shopping through video content in the region.

01/27/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Amazonae Expands Ecommerce Opportunities in Middle East

Amazonae Expands Ecommerce Opportunities in Middle East

This article provides an in-depth analysis of the evolution and operational mechanisms of the Middle Eastern e-commerce platform Souq (now Amazon.ae), offering authoritative insights for Chinese cross-border sellers based on seller operational data. It focuses on the platform's background, market positioning, and operational strategies, aiming to help sellers successfully tap into the Middle Eastern e-commerce market. The analysis covers key aspects necessary for understanding the platform's unique characteristics and navigating the challenges and opportunities present in this rapidly growing region.

01/27/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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NAFTA Talks in Mexico City Show Signs of Progress

NAFTA Talks in Mexico City Show Signs of Progress

The second round of NAFTA negotiations has drawn significant attention. This analysis examines the positions of the US, Mexico, and Canada, as well as Mexico's strategies and the risk of the US withdrawal. It also looks forward to the potential outcomes of the negotiations and provides recommendations for businesses to navigate the changing landscape. The analysis highlights the key sticking points and potential areas of compromise, offering insights into the future of trade relations within North America and the potential impact on businesses operating in the region.

01/29/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Forward Air Expands NJ Drayage Services to Enhance Port Efficiency

Forward Air Expands NJ Drayage Services to Enhance Port Efficiency

Forward Air expands its intermodal drayage operations in New Jersey, aiming to improve port efficiency and broaden its Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) network. This expansion optimizes supply chains, reduces costs, and enhances customer competitiveness. The strategic move strengthens Forward Air's presence in a key transportation hub, providing more comprehensive and efficient logistics solutions. By streamlining drayage services, the company aims to alleviate congestion and improve the overall flow of goods through the region, ultimately benefiting its customers with faster and more reliable delivery times.

01/29/2026 Logistics
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Hangzhou Airport Bonded Zone Streamlines Clearance Fuels Air Cargo Growth

Hangzhou Airport Bonded Zone Streamlines Clearance Fuels Air Cargo Growth

The Hangzhou Airport Comprehensive Bonded Zone achieved rapid acceptance in 84 days, thanks to an integrated model. Leveraging the advantages of 'Four Zones and One Hub' (referring to its integrated functions and location), it promotes the quality and efficiency of the export-oriented economy. This streamlined process and strategic positioning are key to boosting international trade and economic growth in the region. The zone aims to facilitate efficient customs clearance and attract foreign investment, ultimately contributing to the development of the airport economic zone.

01/30/2026 Logistics
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Gambia Revenue Authority Boosts HR Management with WACAM Support

Gambia Revenue Authority Boosts HR Management with WACAM Support

With support from the WACAM project funded by the Swedish government, the Gambia Revenue Authority (GRA) pioneered the implementation of the WCO's competency-based Human Resource Management approach in West and Central Africa. A WCO expert team conducted a comprehensive review of GRA's key HR management tools, providing recommendations for improvement and an implementation plan. Modernizing HR management at GRA will enhance tax administration efficiency, optimize taxpayer services, and foster regional cooperation. This initiative marks a significant step towards improved governance and revenue collection in the region.

01/30/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Otago NZ Sees Growth in Crossborder Ecommerce

Otago NZ Sees Growth in Crossborder Ecommerce

This article delves into the e-commerce potential of the Otago region in New Zealand's South Island, highlighting its economic diversification, abundant unique products, and rapidly growing e-commerce market. It analyzes the opportunities and challenges faced by cross-border e-commerce businesses. The article provides strategy recommendations for cross-border sellers, including selecting niche products, optimizing logistics, and implementing localized marketing, to help them successfully expand into the New Zealand market. The focus is on practical advice for navigating the local landscape and maximizing returns.

02/02/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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COSCO Shipping Turns Greece Into Mediterranean Trade Hub

COSCO Shipping Turns Greece Into Mediterranean Trade Hub

COSCO Shipping's operations in Greece encompass port operations, infrastructure construction, and shipping services, playing a positive role in Greece's economic development and Sino-Greek trade. Through investing in modern terminals, participating in infrastructure projects, and actively integrating into local communities, COSCO has successfully established a significant shipping hub in the Mediterranean region. Its presence boosts trade efficiency and strengthens connectivity between Asia and Europe, contributing to the growth of the Greek economy and solidifying its position as a key player in global maritime transport.

02/02/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Uzbekistan Boosts Customs Audits with International Support

Uzbekistan Boosts Customs Audits with International Support

Uzbekistan Customs is actively building a post-clearance audit system within the World Customs Organization framework, drawing on international experience to enhance regulatory efficiency and improve the business environment. Through virtual study exchanges with German Customs, they are learning advanced methods and technologies. With recommendations from WCO experts, Uzbekistan Customs has made significant strides in building its post-clearance audit capabilities, injecting new momentum into trade facilitation in Central Asia. This progress contributes to a more efficient and transparent trade environment in the region.

02/02/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Yuncang Wins Shopees Top Partner Award for Crossborder Ecommerce

Yuncang Wins Shopees Top Partner Award for Crossborder Ecommerce

Yuancang Overseas Warehouse has been awarded Shopee's Best Overseas Warehouse Ecosystem Partner of the Year 2025. This recognition is due to its deep presence in Southeast Asia, a comprehensive warehousing network, an efficient and collaborative digital fulfillment matrix, and strong synergy with the Shopee platform. Yuancang provides robust support for cross-border e-commerce sellers to effectively tap into the Southeast Asian market, helping them achieve greater success. Their services empower sellers to navigate the complexities of the region and maximize their potential on the Shopee platform.

02/03/2026 Warehousing
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