World Customs Organization Advocates Gender Equality for Sustainability

World Customs Organization Advocates Gender Equality for Sustainability

On International Women's Day, the World Customs Organization launched the Gender Equality and Diversity Network to promote sustainable development in global trade. Through thematic discussions, experience sharing, and policy advocacy, the WCO is committed to eliminating gender barriers and encouraging member administrations to adopt more inclusive measures. The network also aims to leverage technology to address gender inequality challenges exacerbated by the pandemic. Ultimately, the WCO strives for a more equitable and diverse customs environment worldwide.

02/12/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Jordan Customs Streamlines Air Cargo Clearance After Dubai Benchmarking

Jordan Customs Streamlines Air Cargo Clearance After Dubai Benchmarking

Jordan's Customs Department, coordinated by the World Customs Organization, visited the Dubai Customs Authority to study best practices in air cargo clearance. This visit aims to enhance Jordan's customs capabilities to better comply with the WTO's Trade Facilitation Agreement. Dubai Customs shared experiences in streamlining clearance procedures, risk management practices, data management, technology applications, and automation initiatives. This provided valuable insights for the development of Jordan's e-commerce environment, focusing on improving customs efficiency and facilitating faster trade.

02/12/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Jordan Adopts Dubai Customs Model to Boost Air Cargo Efficiency

Jordan Adopts Dubai Customs Model to Boost Air Cargo Efficiency

The Jordan Customs Department visited Dubai Customs to learn best practices in trade facilitation and improve air cargo clearance efficiency. Dubai Customs' experience in streamlining procedures, risk management, data application, and technology automation provided valuable insights for Jordan. This visit will help Jordan develop fast-release procedures, optimize the e-commerce environment, and strengthen risk management capabilities. The ultimate goal is to create a more efficient customs clearance environment in Jordan, leveraging the successful strategies implemented in Dubai.

02/12/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Digital Banks Transform Financial Services Globally

Digital Banks Transform Financial Services Globally

Digital banking provides comprehensive banking services through online channels, streamlining processes, reducing costs, and enhancing security. Customer-centric, it offers 24/7 availability and innovative features, leading the future direction of the financial industry. By leveraging technology, digital banks offer personalized experiences and convenient access to financial products. This shift towards digital solutions is transforming traditional banking models and empowering customers with greater control over their finances. The focus is on efficiency, accessibility, and a user-friendly interface.

02/12/2026 International Settlement
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Enterprise Data Transmission Boosted by Dedicated Lines

Enterprise Data Transmission Boosted by Dedicated Lines

This paper delves into the value of point-to-point leased lines in enterprise-level data transmission. By analyzing its definition, functions, advantages, and selection considerations, it explains how point-to-point leased lines can provide enterprises with high-speed, stable, and secure data transmission services, helping them improve business efficiency and reduce operating costs. SDH technology is the cornerstone of the high reliability of point-to-point leased lines, ensuring consistent and dependable performance for critical data transfers.

02/12/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Nestl Uses Airbus Satellites to Monitor Palm Oil Sustainability

Nestl Uses Airbus Satellites to Monitor Palm Oil Sustainability

Nestlé will utilize the Starling satellite monitoring service to comprehensively monitor its palm oil supply chain, aiming to reduce deforestation. This initiative seeks to enhance supply chain transparency and achieve sustainable sourcing goals. The company commits to publishing progress reports for public scrutiny and exploring palm oil alternatives, collectively promoting sustainable development within the industry. By leveraging satellite technology, Nestlé aims to ensure responsible sourcing practices and contribute to a more environmentally friendly palm oil sector.

02/03/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Firms Diversify Supply Chains Amid Global Shift From China

Firms Diversify Supply Chains Amid Global Shift From China

Global supply chains are undergoing profound transformations as companies seek diversification to mitigate risks. A Kearney report indicates that 96% of CEOs are considering reshoring. The US has seen a surge in imports from Mexico, signaling the rise of nearshoring. While Asia remains a manufacturing hub, companies are reducing reliance on China, shifting to India, Southeast Asia, and other regions. Businesses should assess risks, diversify procurement, and leverage technology to build agile and resilient supply chains.

02/03/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Aviation Industry Adopts Ink Tech for Digital Shift

Aviation Industry Adopts Ink Tech for Digital Shift

Ink Innovation is an aviation technology company providing innovative solutions like web-based, cloud-integrated Departure Control Systems (DCS), encompassing biometrics, mobile cloud systems, and self-service devices. Their strength lies in integrating legacy systems with digital technologies, enabling airlines and airports to undergo digital transformation. This facilitates increased efficiency, reduced costs, and an enhanced passenger experience. Ink Innovation empowers the aviation industry to embrace digital advancements and optimize operations for a more seamless and modern travel journey.

02/03/2026 Airlines
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US Retailers Struggle As Economic Uncertainty Spurs Inventory Shifts

US Retailers Struggle As Economic Uncertainty Spurs Inventory Shifts

June retail data in the US suggests a potential stall in economic recovery. Retail sales have declined for three consecutive months, consumer confidence is weakening, and inventory strategies are conservative. Facing these challenges, retailers need to focus on market changes, adjust their strategies, and embrace technology and sustainable development to navigate the opportunities and challenges of this transitional period. The consecutive decline and weakened consumer confidence point towards a broader economic slowdown impacting the retail sector.

02/03/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Land Transport Port Resilience Key to Supply Chain Growth

Land Transport Port Resilience Key to Supply Chain Growth

This paper explores the close relationship between land transportation efficiency and business growth, and analyzes the resilience of US ports in trade reshaping. It emphasizes that companies should prioritize land transportation and port operations. By selecting high-quality service providers, optimizing transportation routes, strengthening cooperation, and utilizing information technology, companies can improve overall supply chain efficiency and provide a guarantee for business development. This includes focusing on improving port resilience to disruptions and ensuring smooth flow of goods.

02/03/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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