12 March 2021 – PETALING JAYA Datuk Seri Syed Zainal Abidin Syed Mohamed Tahir said DNex is also expanding the offering of its trade facilitation eServices with the introduction of business-to-business (B2B) initiatives that can contribute to the country’s digital economy push. Dagang Nexchange Bhd (DNeX) has secured the National Single Window (NSW) for Trade…
Details12 March 2021 – Cross border traders can now engage in export and import trade with ease particularly during the hard times of the Covid-19 pandemic, thanks to the Rwanda trade portal. Traders say the portal has significantly reduced time taken to accessing export and import trade information. The Rwanda Trade Portal (https://rwandatrade.rw/) is an…
Details11 March 2021 – deugro, a company of the deugro group and the industry-leading project freight forwarder specialized in turnkey projects, announced today the go-live of their rollout of WiseTech Global’s integrated logistics execution platform, CargoWise. Starting with deugro’s branch in Madrid, Spain, the CargoWise rollout will continue across all branches worldwide and represents an…
Details11 March 2021 – MANILA A party-list lawmaker on Thursday pushed for the passage of a measure seeking to amend the Customs Modernization and Tariffication Act (CMTA) to help avert agricultural smuggling and improve trade facilitation. AAMBIS-OWA Party-list Rep. Sharon Garin said amendments to the CMTA are necessary to further improve the country’s international standing,…
Details11 March 2021 – Phuket The Thai Yachting Business Association (TYBA) has announced that in addition to the recent new Thai Customs regulation allowing superyachts with a Thai charter permit to operate in Thai waters under clarified VAT and import arrangements, the superyachts themselves are now allowed an extension of the temporary import allowance, changed…
Details10 March 2021 – Predictions of doom and gloom have been hitting the headlines since the UK voted to leave the European Union in 2016. How many of them have come true? For the gun trade at least, there have been mixed results since the actual break up at the start of 2021. One of…
Details9 March 2021 – Customs clearance times in Beijing were shortened dramatically in 2020, as the city continues to deepen the coordinated development of the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region. Data from Beijing Customs show that in December 2020, import clearance times for the Beijing Customs Area averaged 29.31 hours, while export clearance times were 1.44 hours, a…
Details9 March 2021 – WATERLOO, Ontario Descartes Systems Group (Nasdaq:DSGX) (TSX:DSG), the global leader in uniting logistics-intensive businesses in commerce, announced that Ontario-based Universal Logistics Inc., a freight forwarding and customs brokerage services provider, is using the Descartes Canadian Customs Brokerage™ solution to increase customer satisfaction and improve operational effectiveness through automation of labor-intensive customs…
Details9 March 2021 – BIS fines German company & issues 3 years suspended export ban for Iran sanctions violations The Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) denied export privileges for a German aircraft maintenance company MSI Aircraft Maintenance Services International GmbH & Co. (MSI) and fined it a civil penalty of $51,921 for procuring U.S.…
Details8 March 2021 – DHL says there can be ‘confusion’ about shipping charges, does not address lack of transparency Michelle Sinclair says she found out the hard way that ‘import duty/tax and clearance fees’ owed on an imported Irish football jersey were mostly processing fees that went to DHL. (Colin Hall/CBC) Michelle Sinclair knew her son…
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