Timeline
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Cross-border Multimodal Digital Corridors for Regulatory-related Movements of Consignment Data and Consignment Status Information
This white paper has been created under the purview of the UN/CEFACT cross-border management domain and focuses on improving the cross-border flow of all types of freight consignments by applying digital solutions. A digital corridor is an electronic platform that connects multiple trade ecosystems (e.g. air/ocean/land community systems or single window systems) to share the… Read more
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Digital Horizons: Unlocking New Zealand’s Digital Trade Potential with Southeast Asia
The digital economy is growing at an unprecedented rate, accounting for nearly 16% of global GDP today, and 18% by 2028. Southeast Asia is a particular powerhouse, with the digital economy projected to exceed USD$1 trillion by 2030. Digital trade is estimated to account for around one-quarter of all crossborder commerce. Exports of digitally-delivered services… Read more
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Argentina Moves Towards the Modernisation of International Trade
By Julio Martínez, International Trade graduate, and Graciela Alvarez Agudo, lawyer.AFIP General Resolution 5581/24. AFIP General Resolution 5582/2024Customs Digitalization – Elimination of the Stamp Regime. Removal of Foreign Trade Restrictions – Criterion Values. Argentina’s Customs has been implementing greater digitalization mechanisms framed within current parameters governing foreign and international trade. The challenge is not only… Read more
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The Potential for EBSI to be Implemented as a Verifiable, Cross-Border Credentialing Framework within Canada
Watch this interview with Prof. Alex Grech from 3CL Foundation to delve deeper into EBSI-CAN and their nine-month journey with the NGI Sargasso funding program, and learn about their valuable experiences and insights. In the Transatlantic project, the 3CL Foundation, EBSI, and Verifiable Credentialing in Canada are investigating the potential for EBSI to be implemented… Read more
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Digitalization is Driving Adoption of Electronic Signature Services in the UK and EU
Increasingly, we are living in a digitally connected world. The global pandemic has had an incredible impact on fast-tracking organizations into digital transformation.Digitalization has gained enormous momentum, largely out of necessity, causing technology transformations years ahead of predicted schedules. Organizations and individuals, during the pandemic, were forced into navigating a remote working environment and it’s… Read more
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Digital Securities Sandbox (DSS)
The Digital Securities Sandbox (DSS) facilitates the use of developing technology such as distributed ledgers in the issuance, trading and settlement of securities in the UK. The DSS is a regulated live environment that has been created to explore how developing technologies could be used by firms to undertake the activities of notary, maintenance and settlement for financial securities either… Read more
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White Paper Cross-Border Multimodal Digital Corridors for Regulatory-Related Movements of Consignment Data and Consignment Status Information for Trade Facilitation
This white paper has been created under the purview of the UN/CEFACT cross-border management domain and focuses on improving the cross-border flow of all types of freight consignments by applying digital solutions. A digital corridor is an electronic platform that connects multiple trade ecosystems (e.g. air/ocean/land community systems or single window systems) to share the… Read more
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This pioneering document, commissioned with the primary objective of ensuring that blockchain systems align with and promote European values, marks a pivotal moment in the realm of blockchain technology and its ethical implications within the EU framework. It represents a dedicated year-long collaborative effort by a panel comprising ten distinguished blockchain experts. The guidelines comprehensively address… Read more
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Blockchains for Industrial Internet of Things in Sustainable Supply Chain Management of Industry 4.0
The fourth industrial revolution, characterized by the incorporation of automation, digital technology, and data interchange in production environments, is referred to as “industry 4.0”. It is characterized by the use of cutting-edge technologies, including automation, artificial intelligence, the Internet of Things, and data analytics, to enhance processes in industry and manufacturing. Blockchains are distributed, decentralized digital ledgers that safely log transactions via… Read more
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Electronic Freight Transport Information (eFTI) Regulation
Regulation (EU) 2020/1056, adopted on July 15, 2020, establishes a legal framework for the electronic exchange of freight transport information (eFTI) across the European Union. The regulation aims to digitalise freight transport operations, making it mandatory for public authorities to accept electronic transport documents provided by businesses. This facilitates more efficient logistics processes, reduces administrative… Read more