TNETS is often asked about the best approach for businesses to take in maintaining trade compliance. TNETS Director, Neil Johnson, was recently called upon to speak on the same subject at a trade management gathering in Singapore. He took the opportunity to share TNETS’ suggestions as to how best practice in trade compliance is best…
20 July 2021 – DHL Express has planned to increase its workforce by 40% at its Asia Pacific Export Compliance Centre (APECC) in Malaysia by year-end. The global leading express service provider said APECC plays a pivotal role in ensuring legal and regulatory compliance are aligned with global standards. “More than a million shipments pass through…
29 April 2021 – The joint legislative Public Account Committee (PAC) on Wednesday resumed hearings into audits commissioned by the General Auditing Commission (GAC) with the Liberia Revenue Authority (LRA) appearing first amongst a host of institutions that are expected to appear. According to Senator Emmanuel Nuquay of Margibi County who chair the PAC, the…
28 March 2021 – Five MoUs signed in areas such as disaster management, bilateral trade remedies, ICT equipment supplies, establishment of sports facilities Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Bangladeshi counterpart Sheikh Hasina have agreed on the need to remove non-tariff barriers to increase bilateral trade. They also decided to fast-track the on-going joint study…
18 November 2020 – West Norfolk businesses continue to be faced with uncertainty over Brexit as the end of the transition period for leaving the European Union looms ever closer. Among the issues causing concern are pre-Brexit panic buying, employees returning to their home countries and the position on tariffs ahead of the December 31…
25th October 2020 – Businesses in the UK are being urged to prepare for Brexit, but the misinformation peddled by the leave campaign in 2016 and since, is making the government’s task that much harder. Soothing words from the prime minister claiming we will “prosper mightily” after a no-deal Brexit, have led many to think…
6th August 2020 – If you are a business involved in importing and exporting goods, you’ve probably been very familiar with the term Customs Clearance, as customs plays an important role in cross-border trade. For those who are just beginning to dip their toe into import-export business, it is a new concept and presents real…
By Chris Gillis Dec 3 2019 / American Shipper Dow Jones Risk & Compliance has 24/7 monitoring and dedicated researchers to track and build detailed profiles of individuals and entities that are subject to economic sanctions. For the world’s corporate compliance officers, Dow Jones Risk & Compliance has become an increasingly important tool in their…
Zelensky obliges govt to create information resource for declaring goods – decree on fight against smuggling Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has signed a decree aimed at decreasing smuggling and corruption during customs declaration of goods imported to the customs territory of Ukraine. According to the decree signed on Tuesday, the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine…
The Korean Times July 5, 2019 By Lee Kyung-min Japan’s export control of key materials needed to produce semiconductors and displays will deal a significant blow to Asia’s fourth-largest economy, economists said Friday. “Given that semiconductors account for about 6 percent of the country’s GDP, a 10 percent drop in the export volume could lead…
