Serbia Boosts Customs Strategy with WCO Assistance

Serbia Boosts Customs Strategy with WCO Assistance

With the support of the World Customs Organization, Serbian Customs has enhanced its overall strategic management capabilities through strategic planning and the development of a performance indicator system. By fostering international cooperation, optimizing processes, and shifting mindsets, Serbian Customs is progressing towards greater efficiency, transparency, and accountability. This transformation contributes to the country's economic development and the global trade order, aligning with international best practices and promoting a more streamlined and effective customs administration.

Gambia Revenue Authority Enhances Efficiency with Data Dashboards

Gambia Revenue Authority Enhances Efficiency with Data Dashboards

The Gambia Revenue Authority, with support from the World Customs Organization, is developing a strategic dashboard to enhance tax management efficiency and decision-making. This dashboard, designed to centralize key performance indicators, covers critical areas such as tax revenue, trade facilitation, and compliance management. It aims to provide management with a comprehensive overview and promote the modernization of tax administration. The dashboard will enable data-driven insights and facilitate informed strategic planning within the agency.

Gambia Revenue Authority Adopts WCO Strategy for Regional Leadership

Gambia Revenue Authority Adopts WCO Strategy for Regional Leadership

With the support of the World Customs Organization, The Gambia Revenue Authority (GRA) launched strategic management reforms to enhance organizational efficiency and strategic execution. Through assessment, roadmap development, and strengthening project management systems, the GRA aims to become a West African tax model, contributing to regional development. The reforms are expected to improve revenue collection, streamline processes, and foster greater international cooperation in tax matters, ultimately boosting The Gambia's economic growth and stability.

XPO Logistics Posts Robust Q3 Growth Plans Expansion Acquisitions

XPO Logistics Posts Robust Q3 Growth Plans Expansion Acquisitions

XPO Logistics reported strong Q3 results with revenue and profit growth across all business segments. The company continues to explore acquisition opportunities, seeking long-term contract relationships and recurring revenue streams to drive strategic growth and enhance shareholder value. Focus areas for future development include last-mile delivery and technological innovation. The company is actively looking for opportunities to expand its presence and improve its services through strategic acquisitions and technological advancements.

01/29/2026 Logistics
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IATA Council Advances Airfreight Industry Reforms

IATA Council Advances Airfreight Industry Reforms

The IATA Cargo Advisory Council (CAC) is a key force in the air cargo industry, providing strategic advice to IATA on safety, technology, regulations, and more. Through its efficient operational mechanisms, elite industry members, and strategic policy guidance, the CAC drives the air cargo industry to address challenges and embrace digital transformation and sustainable development. It aims to build a more efficient and secure future for air freight by fostering collaboration and innovation within the sector.

Sofia Airport Emerges As Key Eurasian Logistics Hub

Sofia Airport Emerges As Key Eurasian Logistics Hub

Sofia Airport is emerging as a key logistics hub connecting Asia and Europe, leveraging its strategic location, route network, cargo capacity, customs clearance policies, and warehousing services. This analysis examines its transportation network, cargo facilities, customs efficiency, and commercial infrastructure to comprehensively showcase Sofia Airport's development potential and strategic value in cross-border logistics. It also projects its significant role in the future global supply chain, highlighting its growing importance as a vital link for international trade and commerce.

01/07/2026 Logistics
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Bytedance Denies Merger Plans for Douyin and Xigua Video

Bytedance Denies Merger Plans for Douyin and Xigua Video

Rumors circulated that Douyin would absorb Xigua Video, but the official response denied this. This article analyzes the different positioning and strategic synergy between Douyin and Xigua Video, pointing out that the "long and short video combination" is ByteDance's strategic layout. This aims to cover a wider user base, meet diverse content needs, and enhance commercialization potential. Xigua Video needs to focus on high-quality content, optimize user experience, and explore new business models in the future.

Jordan Customs Boosts Project Management for Modernization

Jordan Customs Boosts Project Management for Modernization

The World Customs Organization (WCO) supports Jordan Customs in enhancing its project management capabilities. Through workshops and other initiatives, the WCO assists in building a project management framework, adopting results-oriented management, and emphasizing the role of the Project Management Office (PMO). This action aims to help Jordan Customs more effectively implement strategic projects, improve efficiency and productivity, and ultimately achieve customs modernization. The focus is on building internal capacity to manage projects effectively and achieve strategic goals.

Pwc Report MA Surges in Transport and Logistics Sector

Pwc Report MA Surges in Transport and Logistics Sector

PwC's report indicates a shift in M&A activity within the transportation and logistics sector, prioritizing strategic alignment over mere scale expansion. Acquirers are focusing on high-growth, high-efficiency, and high-barrier markets, investing capital in technology upgrades, supply chain resilience, and specialized logistics services. Strategic M&A is becoming crucial for enhancing profitability and long-term competitiveness. The emphasis is on creating synergistic value and building stronger, more adaptable businesses in a rapidly evolving industry landscape.