Mongolias Customs Reforms Enhance Trade Efficiency

Mongolias Customs Reforms Enhance Trade Efficiency

Mongolian Customs has significantly improved its risk management capabilities under the World Customs Organization (WCO)'s 'Light Touch Intervention' (LTI) project. Through capacity building, strategic upgrades, and standardization, risk management efficiency has increased by 30%, and the physical inspection rate of goods has decreased by 20%. This advancement lays the foundation for a more competitive trade environment in Mongolia, streamlining processes and reducing unnecessary delays for legitimate trade while focusing resources on high-risk areas.

01/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Lazada Sellers Weigh Local Vs Crossborder Ecommerce Strategies

Lazada Sellers Weigh Local Vs Crossborder Ecommerce Strategies

This article provides an in-depth analysis of the differences between Lazada local stores and cross-border stores, comparing them in terms of entry requirements, operational models, and market trends. It offers strategic selection advice for merchants. Cross-border stores are a good first step for beginners expanding internationally, while local stores are more suitable for merchants with resources and capabilities. Choosing the right path requires a comprehensive consideration of one's own circumstances.

01/07/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Grab Exits Indonesia Cloud Kitchen Market to Boost Profitability

Grab Exits Indonesia Cloud Kitchen Market to Boost Profitability

Grab announced the closure of its GrabKitchen cloud kitchen operations in Indonesia due to inconsistent growth and profitability pressures. Affected employees will receive severance packages, and merchant partners will receive additional compensation and rental waivers. This move is seen as a significant step towards Grab's profitability goals, reflecting the challenges businesses face in seeking sustainable growth within a competitive market. The closure signals a strategic contraction to optimize resources and focus on core business areas.

01/16/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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OAG Names Shane Corstorphine Nonexecutive Director to Drive Growth

OAG Names Shane Corstorphine Nonexecutive Director to Drive Growth

OAG has appointed former Skyscanner executive Shane Corstorphine as a Non-Executive Director to strengthen its leadership team and accelerate business growth. This follows OAG's acquisition of Infare to expand its data capabilities. These strategic moves aim to better serve the aviation ecosystem and drive industry innovation. The addition of Corstorphine's expertise and the enhanced data resources position OAG for continued success and allow them to provide more value to their customers.

01/15/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Amazon Suspends Thirdparty Parcel Deliveries Amid Ecommerce Boom

Amazon Suspends Thirdparty Parcel Deliveries Amid Ecommerce Boom

Amazon plans to suspend its non-owned package delivery service to cope with a surge in orders for its own business during the pandemic. Experts believe this move is a strategic adjustment for Amazon to concentrate resources and address its own growth challenges. This decision may have a long-term impact on the competitive landscape of the logistics industry, potentially reshaping how Amazon and other players approach fulfillment and delivery strategies in the future.

01/21/2026 Logistics
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Challenges and Opportunities in the Overseas Warehouse Industry: Strategic Adjustments in a New Landscape

Challenges and Opportunities in the Overseas Warehouse Industry: Strategic Adjustments in a New Landscape

This article explores the changes and challenges faced by the overseas warehouse industry under new circumstances, including the rise of cross-border e-commerce platforms, tightening tax policies, and shifting market demands. Though the demand is substantial, intense competition is squeezing profit margins, requiring companies to adjust their strategies flexibly to adapt to the new environment.

07/17/2025 Logistics
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Strategic Warehousing to Tackle Tariff Challenges A Tool for Enhancing Financial and Operational Resilience

Strategic Warehousing to Tackle Tariff Challenges A Tool for Enhancing Financial and Operational Resilience

This article explores how companies can enhance their financial and operational resilience through strategic warehousing in a constantly changing tariff environment. Key strategies include cross-docking, inventory management, bonded warehousing, and site planning, which help companies reduce costs, increase flexibility, and respond effectively to market changes.

05/21/2025 Warehousing
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Strategic Warehousing in the New Era of Tariffs Building Financial and Operational Resilience Tools

Strategic Warehousing in the New Era of Tariffs Building Financial and Operational Resilience Tools

In response to evolving trade policies and tariff pressures, businesses need to reshape their warehousing strategies to ensure financial and operational resilience. By implementing strategies such as transshipment, bonded warehousing, and multi-channel inventory management, companies can effectively manage inventory costs, optimize their supply chains, and enhance market responsiveness.

05/21/2025 Warehousing
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