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Kenya and Uganda: What’s at stake in the recent trade row
The East Africa trade spat could affect the supply of milk and poultry products, raising questions over the future of trade integration in the region.
New high-speed railway puts Laos on track to boost regional trade
The rail network will place Laos as a land-linked hub, connecting China to more regions with viable alternatives from ocean and air options.
Air cargo sector hoping for ‘Sweet November’ recovery
Mixed signal and opinions, however, are splitting views on how the market will move.
AI In logistics and last-mile delivery
Oliver Facey, Senior Vice President of Global Network Operations Programs at DHL Express, shares how AI is transforming logistics for all businesses.
Overcoming the challenges of setting up a micro-fulfillment center
Getting past the place and people problems of starting a micro-fulfillment center.
The coast is clear for nearshoring in Southeast Asia
Southeast Asia is taking the lead in building up its status as a nearshoring hotspot.
Australia’s SMEs are taking over the world. Here’s how
Australian SMEs are rapidly gaining ground overseas, and cross-border trade may be experiencing the next wave of growth with business confidence gains.
Incoming capacity poses fresh challenges for ocean freight
A shift in consumer spend from products to services is putting pressure on the balance between capacity and demand.
How parcel lockers can contribute to greener logistics
Smart parcel lockers offer a green solution to tackle rising carbon emissions from increasing package deliveries.
Is Asia export recovery underway?
Given the late demand surge at the end of the season, some experts are hopeful that e-commerce demand will propel markets into 2024.
Signs point to container shipping upturn
Driven by U.S. demand and promising macroeconomic signals, optimism is on the rise.
Volatile rates and surging capacity ahead
After brief disruptions at major U.S. ports, volatility is expected to continue with excess capacity, blank sailings and post-election rush.
Volatile air freight rates a reality as fuel prices go sky high
Other factors such as ongoing Covid-19 restrictions place a huge question mark over freight recovery and fears of yet another ‘false dawn’ for Asia.