WCO Backs Madagascars AEO Program to Enhance Trade Growth

WCO Backs Madagascars AEO Program to Enhance Trade Growth

With funding from HM Revenue & Customs, the World Customs Organization (WCO) successfully supported Madagascar Customs in implementing its AEO program, aiming to enhance trade facilitation and supply chain security. Through technical exchanges and international experience sharing, the WCO assisted Madagascar in optimizing customs clearance procedures, improving business competitiveness, and promoting sustainable economic development. This collaboration represents another significant demonstration of the WCO's ongoing commitment to capacity building and international cooperation.

01/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Colombia Boosts Customs Oversight with Global Partnerships

Colombia Boosts Customs Oversight with Global Partnerships

WCO collaborated with Colombia's DIAN to enhance its customs audit capabilities through the GTFP. The WCO provided support to optimize PCA strategies and SOPs, fostering trade facilitation and economic growth. This partnership aims to improve efficiency and effectiveness in customs procedures, ultimately contributing to a more streamlined and competitive trade environment for Colombia. The collaboration highlights the importance of international cooperation in strengthening customs administrations and promoting global trade.

01/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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WCO Conference Global Customs Push for Green Trade Barriers

WCO Conference Global Customs Push for Green Trade Barriers

The World Customs Organization (WCO) Green Customs Global Conference highlighted customs' crucial role in environmental protection. Through strategic upgrades, round table discussions, and technological innovations, the conference explored topics such as the circular economy, cross-border waste management, and the greening of the Harmonized System (HS). The aim was to promote green trade, enhance regulatory efficiency, strengthen international cooperation, and collectively address environmental challenges, building a global green barrier.

01/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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WCO Tackles Ecommerce Challenges at Davos Forum

WCO Tackles Ecommerce Challenges at Davos Forum

During the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos, the World Customs Organization (WCO) focused on the opportunities and challenges of cross-border e-commerce. They engaged in in-depth discussions with global political and business leaders, emphasizing the crucial role of customs in promoting trade, ensuring security, and increasing revenue. The WCO will continue to strengthen international cooperation and promote trade facilitation to contribute significantly to global economic prosperity.

01/07/2026 Customs Knowledge
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US Port Upgrades Aim to Bolster Supply Chain Resilience

US Port Upgrades Aim to Bolster Supply Chain Resilience

U.S. ports are facing challenges posed by mega-ships, prompting expansion efforts on both the East and West Coasts. Strengthening resilience against disruptions is crucial, requiring embracing technological innovation and fostering labor cooperation. The goal is to build a robust and adaptable supply chain capable of navigating future uncertainties and ensuring efficient operations. This includes investing in infrastructure upgrades and optimizing processes to enhance overall port efficiency and minimize potential bottlenecks.

01/15/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Iphone 14 Pro Production Delayed by Foxconn Covid Outbreak

Iphone 14 Pro Production Delayed by Foxconn Covid Outbreak

iPhone 14 Pro series shipments are expected to decline due to the COVID-19 outbreak at Foxconn's Zhengzhou factory in China, leading to longer wait times for consumers. Apple is working with Foxconn to restore production and advance supply chain diversification. The pandemic highlights the fragility of global supply chains, emphasizing the need for businesses to strengthen risk management, implement diversification strategies, increase automation, and enhance international cooperation.

01/16/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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China Postal Airlines Expands Global Freight Routes

China Postal Airlines Expands Global Freight Routes

China Postal Airlines has increased the frequency of its 'Nanjing-Luxembourg' flight from once a week to twice weekly, significantly enhancing its international business capabilities. This move improves network density, reduces operational costs, and promotes the development of global cargo services.

08/04/2025 Airlines
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Major Global Airports Drive Aviation Hub Growth

Major Global Airports Drive Aviation Hub Growth

This article analyzes the major airports in countries such as Morocco, Monaco, Moldova, Montenegro, Saint Martin, and Madagascar, with an emphasis on the abbreviations and codes of international airports. The aim is to help readers better understand the significance of global aviation hubs and their economic impacts.

08/06/2025 Airport Codes
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Abengourou Airport Emerges As Key Gateway in Ivory Coast

Abengourou Airport Emerges As Key Gateway in Ivory Coast

Abenkuru Airport is a small airport located in the city of Abenkuru, Côte d'Ivoire, connecting local communities with the outside world. Although there are currently no real-time weather reports or announcements, it offers travelers unique exploration opportunities. This airport serves not only as a gateway for departures but also as a starting point to experience the local culture and customs of Côte d'Ivoire.

09/15/2025 Airport Codes
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