Express Delivery Innovation Witnessing A New Vitality In Chinas Economy

Express Delivery Innovation Witnessing A New Vitality In Chinas Economy

The rapid development of the express industry not only reflects the solid foundation of China's economy but also enhances residents' quality of life and consumer confidence. Through innovative models such as drone delivery, express services are gradually covering urban and rural areas, greatly facilitating people's lives and stimulating the integration of markets and industries. We look forward to the express industry continuing to write a new chapter for China's economy in the future.

07/25/2025 Logistics
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Thailand Sierra Leone Push Kyoto Convention Signatories Over 100

Thailand Sierra Leone Push Kyoto Convention Signatories Over 100

With Thailand and Sierra Leone joining, the Revised Kyoto Convention (RKC) has surpassed 100 contracting parties, marking a significant step in global trade facilitation. The convention aims to simplify and harmonize customs procedures, reduce trade costs, and improve efficiency. It works in synergy with the WTO's Trade Facilitation Agreement, injecting new vitality into global economic development. The WCO encourages more members to join and collectively promote trade facilitation. This milestone underscores the growing global commitment to streamlining trade processes and fostering economic growth through simplified customs procedures.

02/03/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Lesotho Boosts Trade Efficiency with WCO Assistance

Lesotho Boosts Trade Efficiency with WCO Assistance

The Lesotho Revenue Authority (LRA) is strengthening its collaboration with the World Customs Organization (WCO) to enhance trade facilitation through capacity building. A WCO expert team provided tailored training in Lesotho, assisting the LRA in optimizing customs clearance processes, reducing trade costs, and enhancing international competitiveness. This initiative aims to inject new vitality into Lesotho's economic development.

01/19/2026 Customs Knowledge
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SECOWCO GTFP Phase II Aims to Enhance Global Trade

SECOWCO GTFP Phase II Aims to Enhance Global Trade

The World Customs Organization (WCO) and the Swiss State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO) officially launched the second phase of the Global Trade Facilitation Programme (GTFP). This initiative aims to build upon the achievements of the first phase, further promoting international trade development, strengthening customs organizational capacity, and fostering the application of international standards and best practices. It seeks to inject new vitality into global trade facilitation and contribute to the construction of an open, inclusive, balanced, and win-win global trade system.

01/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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WCO Enhances Madagascar Trade with Advanced Ruling System

WCO Enhances Madagascar Trade with Advanced Ruling System

The World Customs Organization (WCO), through the EU-WCO Programme for Harmonized Commodity Description and Coding System in Africa, provides comprehensive support to Madagascar Customs in establishing a national advance ruling system. This includes capacity building workshops, technical assistance, experience sharing, and laboratory construction. The initiative aims to enhance trade facilitation in Madagascar, reduce trade risks, improve customs clearance efficiency, and increase trade certainty, ultimately injecting new vitality into the country's economic development.

01/22/2026 Customs Knowledge
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WCO Enhances Guyanas Trade Facilitation Capabilities

WCO Enhances Guyanas Trade Facilitation Capabilities

The World Customs Organization (WCO) actively supports trade facilitation in Guyana, providing technical assistance programs covering Time Release Studies, Coordinated Border Management, data harmonization, and Single Window development. Through collaboration with the Guyana Revenue Authority and related agencies, the WCO aims to enhance trade efficiency, optimize customs clearance processes, and inject new vitality into Guyana's economic development. The support focuses on streamlining procedures and improving overall border management to foster a more competitive and efficient trade environment.

01/20/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Ethiopia Boosts Trade Compliance with WCO Audit Support

Ethiopia Boosts Trade Compliance with WCO Audit Support

The World Customs Organization (WCO) supports Ethiopia in enhancing its Post Clearance Audit (PCA) capabilities, aiming to create an efficient and compliant trade environment by optimizing customs controls, improving clearance efficiency, and promoting business compliance. The workshop covered PCA concepts, risk management, audit processes, and valuation challenges. It aims to improve the professional skills of Ethiopian customs officers and inject new vitality into the country's trade development. This initiative contributes to trade facilitation and strengthens customs capacity within Ethiopia.

01/22/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Perboosts Trade Efficiency with Global Facilitation Project

Perboosts Trade Efficiency with Global Facilitation Project

The Global Program for Trade Facilitation (PMFE) is deepening its collaboration with Peruvian Customs (SUNAT) by supporting its strategic upgrade through remote workshops, aiming to build a more efficient customs control system. The PMFE expert team is tailoring a strategic map and key performance indicator (KPI) system for SUNAT, injecting new vitality into the modernization of Peruvian Customs and jointly promoting global trade facilitation. This partnership focuses on enhancing SUNAT's capabilities and contributing to smoother international trade flows.

02/02/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Chinas Foreign Trade Hits Record Growth Amid Rising Market Entrants

Chinas Foreign Trade Hits Record Growth Amid Rising Market Entrants

In 2025, China's total foreign trade volume reached a record high, growing by 3.8% year-on-year, marking the ninth consecutive year of positive growth. Exports of high-tech and green products were particularly strong, and the vitality of private enterprises increased. The year saw a record 1.256 million new foreign trade companies registered, the highest in the last five years. Guangdong province led the nation in the number of foreign trade enterprises, indicating significant market potential.

02/05/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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WCO and IPPC Boost Global Trade with Stricter Plant Health Rules

WCO and IPPC Boost Global Trade with Stricter Plant Health Rules

The World Customs Organization (WCO) and the International Plant Protection Convention (IPPC) signed a cooperation agreement to promote the safety and efficiency of international trade in plants and plant products. The cooperation will focus on five key areas: electronic data exchange, e-commerce, sea containers, single windows, and communication and promotion. The aim is to build a safer and more efficient plant trade system, inject new vitality into global trade, and build a global community of plant health. This partnership will contribute to smoother and more secure international trade flows.

01/07/2026 Customs Knowledge
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