World Customs Organization

Nigeria Customs Service modernization and reform

4 clusters · 18 sources · last updated 1 day ago

Latest: Nigeria agencies intensify fight against counterfeit goods and financial crime

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has initiated several measures aimed at improving organizational integrity and operational efficiency. In late September 2026, the NCS launched a nationwide integrity perception survey i

African digital trade and market integration efforts

2 clusters · 6 sources · last updated 8 days ago

Latest: African leaders call for unified digital markets and sovereignty

Efforts to enhance intra-African trade through digital integration have gained momentum, focusing on the interoperability of national customs systems and the development of a continental platform for electronic certifica

AES and Togo advance customs union and harmonization

3 clusters · 14 sources · last updated 14 days ago

Latest: AES Confederation and Togo advance customs union cooperation

Customs officials from Niger and Togo have initiated training programs to improve fraud detection and risk management, supported by the World Trade Organization and the World Customs Organization. These efforts focus on

Turkish commodity exchange leadership changes

2 clusters · 13 sources · last updated 17 days ago

Latest: Turkey and Azerbaijan to launch e-TIR pilot program

Recent elections in Turkey have resulted in leadership transitions at the Çorum and Çarşamba commodity exchanges. In Çorum, Yılmaz Kaya was elected president as the sole candidate following the decision of Naki Özkubat n

Digital competition in pharmacy and consumer health

2 clusters · 4 sources · last updated 23 days ago

Latest: E-commerce growth drives customs challenges and digital pharmacy expansion

The pharmacy and consumer health sectors are experiencing a shift toward digital and e-commerce models, creating new competitive pressures for traditional retailers. Independent pharmacies face financial and expansion r