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UPS Signals More Uncertainty, Capacity Strains Through 5.9% 2022 GRI

Intelligent Audit

However, UPS also announced new peak season surcharges October 29that are set to take effect on November 7 as follows: Shipments from China Mainland, Hong Kong SAR and Macau to the US: UPS Worldwide Express Plus®, UPS Worldwide Express®, UPS Worldwide Save®, UPS Worldwide Expedited® – $1.81 Here’s the good news. per pound.

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Enter RCEP: The World’s Largest Free Trade Agreement

Logistics Viewpoints

In line with these pandemic times, while the ASEAN meeting was nominally held in Hanoi, Vietnam, it was a virtual signing ceremony that saw 15 countries in Asia Pacific become part of what is now the world’s largest free trade agreement, representing 30 percent of global gross domestic product and encompassing almost 2.3 billion people.

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