Ongoing container fleet growth is slow and will require more time to balance out capacity versus demand.
As we bid farewell to 2021, we look at the trends that have disrupted and evolved the world this past year.
The rail network will place Laos as a land-linked hub, connecting China to more regions with viable alternatives from ocean and air options.
According to DHL’s Global Connectedness Index 2020, Vietnam ranked 38th out of 169 countries, one place higher than in 2017.
Key points include adopting sustainable business models, leveraging technology, and having a global mindset.
E-commerce reached new heights within Asia during the pandemic, but obstacles remain for intra-Asian trade.
A deeper cultural understanding of the Chinese market is necessary to help Cambodia leverage the trade agreement to stimulate its Covid-hit economy.
In Southeast Asia, the market share of road freight is expected to grow substantially with new initiatives and an imminent economic recovery.
Renewed economic growth in ASEAN countries will give rise to demand for cross-border road transportation as trade recovers, according to a DHL whitepaper.
Take a closer look at how the Asia Pacific region performed in the latest DHL Global Connectedness Index.