Tag: Supply chain
UN supply chain forum calls for resilience to address world trade...
UNCTAD urges resilience, sustainable global supply chains to address climate change, geopolitical tensions
Need to decarbonize global shipping has become critical
Small island...
Reinforced supply chain actions keep APAC outlook upbeat: research
Reinforced supply chain actions keep Asia Pacific’s outlook upbeat amid challenges, geopolitical tensions
New research from Economist Impact and DP World says 2024...
Africa becoming global supply chain force: UNCTAD
Now is the time for Africa to become a major player in global supply chains by capitalizing on its vast resources of materials...
UNCTAD: Ukraine war hammering global trade and development
Rising food, fuel and fertilizer prices around the world confirm war’s worsening impact, says UNCTAD UNCTAD does not rule out risk of civil...
WTO goods index dips but may be bottoming out as supply...
Supply disruptions have dampened the strength of the rebound in global merchandise trade, but this could be starting to change as supply...
ASEAN commits to seamless flow of essential goods during pandemic
ASEAN member economies have agreed not to impose restrictive trade measures on essential goods and supplies in the region during the pandemicThey...
WCO, ICC call for increased action on customs, trade facilitation
The heads of the World Customs Organization (WCO) and the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) recently issued a...
E-commerce conference explores customs, trade issues
The physical aspects of cross-border e-commerce take center stage at the “Cross-Border E-Commerce: An International Trade and Customs Perspective” conference on July...
The Trade Compliance Profession
Except for a brief stint in government, I have been in the trade compliance profession for more than 15 years. In all those years,...
International customs community adopts Luxor Resolution on cross-border e-commerce
The World Customs Organization (WCO) Policy Commission (PC) has unanimously adopted the Luxor Resolution, which outlines the guiding principles for cross-border e-commerce.
The resolution addresses eight...