Tag: paperless trade
More APAC states ratify UN treaty on paperless trade
South Korea, Tajikistan and Tuvalu the latest countries to accede to a UNESCAP treaty to speed up the shift to digital trade to...
WCO chief seeks stronger ties with e-commerce sector to curb illicit...
World Customs Organization head Kunio Mikuriya calls for urgent enhanced cooperation with e-commerce players to fight growth in illicit trade due to...
UN report assesses implementation rate of trade facilitation measures
The global implementation rate of measures on trade facilitation and paperless trade is picking up, although challenges persist, according to a new report launched...
Better trade facilitation could cut trade costs in Asia by 9%...
Improving trade facilitation by simplifying, modernizing, and harmonizing export and import processes can reduce trade costs by up to 9% in Asia-Pacific, according to...
Trade facilitation key to addressing needs of developing countries
Trade facilitation can be a key contributor to sustainable development as speedier border crossings for goods and services help address poverty alleviation and even...
Regional agreement seeks to enable cross-border e-trade in Asia-Pacific
A United Nations (UN) treaty that could cut export trade time by 44% and costs by 31% in the Asia-Pacific region is now awaiting...