


The China VAT Rebate and Hong Kong’s Advantages for IC Shipments
In the global supply chain for integrated circuits (ICs), Hong Kong has long been a key transit hub. Mainland Chinese companies frequently export IC products to overseas markets and import them from abroad, and in both cases many shipments pass through Hong Kong...
Tariffs and Transshipment Put Global Trade on Uncertain Ground
Freight markets are volatile, trade rules are tightening, and decarbonization is falling off the agenda. Where does that leave global shippers? In the latest episode of the Freight Buyers’ Club, we hear directly from three experts at the forefront of global trade...
Preferential Tax Policies in Southeast Asia
Southeast Asia is one of the most attractive regions for global manufacturers and investors due to its strong economic growth, strategic location, and government-backed incentives. Countries across the region are offering preferential tax schemes, import duty...
How Tariffs Are Redefining Freight Strategies in Retail and Tech Industries
Shipper representatives shared how some of the world’s largest retailers and technology companies are adjusting their supply chains in response to persistent tariff uncertainty and evolving freight dynamics. The conversation unfolded on The Freight Buyers’ Club...