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Cross-border trade fears spur AI push, delay expansion

Wed, 18th Feb 2026
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digital transformation
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supply chain
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risk & compliance
Rising cross-border trade complexity is pushing firms to delay expansion and lean on AI, as regulatory uncertainty reshapes global growth plans.
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CCL predicts resilient growth in global trade in 2026

Wed, 7th Jan 2026
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supply chain
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risk & compliance
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e-commerce
CCL forecasts resilient global trade growth in 2026 as firms bolster supply chains and adapt logistics despite tariffs and geopolitical risks.
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AI customs tools blamed for errors as calls for rules rise

Wed, 17th Dec 2025
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data protection
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digital transformation
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supply chain
AI customs tools blamed for shipment delays and fines as experts warn of compliance gaps and urge tighter regulation to rebuild trust.
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Selling to China: Why your biggest challenge isn't logistics, it's data

Fri, 28th Nov 2025
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supply chain
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data privacy
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customs
Success in China's booming $378 billion cross-border eCommerce market hinges on clean, accurate data-not just logistics-for speedy delivery and happy customers.
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Survey reveals rising demand for biometric travel tech

Mon, 18th Nov 2024
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data privacy
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customs
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immigration
Entrust's Seamless Travel Experience Survey reveals 94% of Australian frequent flyers favour biometric solutions for reducing airport wait times.
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Avalara unveils AI-powered automated tariff classification

Tue, 8th Oct 2024
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supply chain
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risk & compliance
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ai
Avalara has launched its Automated Tariff Code Classification system, utilising AI to enhance customs compliance for businesses in global trade.
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CASE STUDY: How New Zealand Customs Service used UR to redevelop Christchurch Airport

Mon, 12th Mar 2018
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martech
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software development
The results contributed to the redevelopment of the international departures area, improving the overall customer experience of leaving Chch Airport.
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Kiwi customs fight high tech battle against child sex abuse images

Fri, 14th Feb 2014
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data privacy
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cybersecurity
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customs
Customs says that advances in technology have made it easier for offenders to find, store, and share objectionable material such as child sexual abuse images.