Rwanda Adopts Datadriven Customs to Boost Trade Efficiency

Rwanda Adopts Datadriven Customs to Boost Trade Efficiency

The Rwanda Revenue Authority organized HS training to enhance the commodity classification skills of customs officers and promote trade development. This training aimed to improve the accuracy and efficiency of customs procedures, reducing delays and costs associated with international trade. By strengthening the capacity of customs officials in correctly classifying goods, the initiative contributes to improved revenue collection, enhanced compliance, and ultimately, greater trade facilitation for Rwanda.

01/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Data Analytics Boosts Customs Efficiency Enforcement

Data Analytics Boosts Customs Efficiency Enforcement

The "Data Analysis Practical Handbook" aims to guide government departments like customs in leveraging big data and data analysis to enhance regulatory effectiveness and decision-making. The handbook covers aspects such as big data applications, data governance, and commonly used analytical tools. It assists in modernizing government governance capabilities by providing practical guidance on implementing data-driven strategies and improving operational efficiency through effective data analysis techniques.

01/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Zimbabwe Launches Trade Single Window with WCO Support

Zimbabwe Launches Trade Single Window with WCO Support

The WCO supports Zimbabwe's Electronic Single Window project, aiming to improve government collaboration. Experts shared experiences, emphasizing stakeholder engagement and data harmonization to streamline Zimbabwe's trade processes. The initiative seeks to reduce trade barriers, improve efficiency, and enhance transparency. By implementing a single platform for all trade-related documentation and procedures, Zimbabwe aims to boost its competitiveness in the global market and facilitate smoother cross-border trade.

01/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Amazon Relaxes FBA Box Size Rules to Cut Seller Costs

Amazon Relaxes FBA Box Size Rules to Cut Seller Costs

Amazon's new FBA regulations relax box length restrictions, offering sellers opportunities to optimize packaging and reduce costs. Sellers need to focus on compliance and optimize operational strategies through data analysis to succeed in the competition. The logistics industry may face pressure and needs to improve its ability to handle oversized packages. This change allows for potentially more efficient packing and shipping strategies for businesses utilizing FBA.

01/08/2026 Logistics
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DHL Express Canada Resumes Operations After Unifor Strike Deal

DHL Express Canada Resumes Operations After Unifor Strike Deal

DHL Express Canada and Unifor union have reached a new labor agreement, ending a nearly three-week work stoppage and strike. Full operations resumed on June 30th. The new agreement, valid until July 1, 2029, includes a 15.75% wage increase, a new owner-operator payment structure, and increased pension benefits. The company will prioritize processing delayed packages, and customers can submit claims through the standard procedure.

01/08/2026 Logistics
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USPS Expands Sorting Centers to Speed Holiday Deliveries

USPS Expands Sorting Centers to Speed Holiday Deliveries

To handle the holiday surge in package volume, USPS will open 11 new sorting centers, optimizing processes and improving efficiency. This initiative is a key part of the "Delivering for America" plan, aimed at modernizing and streamlining the postal service's operations. The new centers will help expedite package delivery and reduce potential delays during peak season, ensuring a smoother and more reliable shipping experience for customers.

01/08/2026 Logistics
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Nextgen Supply Chain Conference Recognizes Leading Tech Innovators

Nextgen Supply Chain Conference Recognizes Leading Tech Innovators

The NextGen Supply Chain Conference awarded Quickcode.ai, Easy Metrics, and Corvus Robotics the 2025 Provider of the Year award, recognizing their contributions to supply chain innovation. These companies are leaders in leveraging digital technologies and intelligent solutions to optimize logistics, enhance efficiency, and drive transformative changes within the supply chain. Their innovative approaches are setting new standards for performance and resilience in a rapidly evolving global market.

01/08/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Fedex Overhauls Operations with Network 20 for Efficiency

Fedex Overhauls Operations with Network 20 for Efficiency

FedEx is accelerating its "Network 2.0" plan, aiming to integrate its Express and Ground operations. This initiative involves optimizing operational models, upgrading technology applications, and merging corporate cultures to create a more efficient and intelligent logistics network. The goal is to reduce costs, improve service levels, and gain a competitive edge in a fierce market. This move could have a profound impact on the entire logistics industry.

01/08/2026 Logistics
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ATA Forecasts Rising Freight Volume in Trucking Through 2035

ATA Forecasts Rising Freight Volume in Trucking Through 2035

The American Trucking Associations (ATA) forecasts that trucking will remain dominant despite recent freight volume declines. They project a 1.6% increase in freight volume by 2025, reaching nearly 14 million tons by 2035. The report emphasizes trucking's central role within the supply chain and provides crucial insights for industry leaders and policymakers. It offers valuable data and projections for strategic planning within the trucking and logistics sectors.

01/07/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Amazon Sellers Adapt Strategies Amid Shifting Traffic Trends

Amazon Sellers Adapt Strategies Amid Shifting Traffic Trends

This article delves into Amazon's traffic allocation mechanisms, providing differentiated product selection strategies for various seller types. It covers product sourcing channels, processes, market validation, and risk mitigation, helping sellers accurately select products and tap into blue ocean markets in the new landscape. The strategies aim to optimize product choices based on traffic patterns and seller profiles, ultimately increasing sales and profitability on the Amazon platform.

01/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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