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The Jamaica Customs Agency Needs a Risk Management System

The Jamaica Customs Agency Needs a Risk Management System

The Jamaica Minister of Finance,  Audley Shaw expects to increase revenues from the Jamaica Customs Agency by up to 40 per cent with the implementation of new measures aimed at cutting down corruption and under-invoicing.  He plans to hold the Commissioner of Customs Major Richard Reese responsible for hitting that target.  First of all, that's a bit unfair.  Why?  Because the government is setting an expectation that 2 recent technologies funded by the InterAmerican Development Bank (IDB) are going to help accomplish this, and that's likely not going to happen because....

Day 2-3 WCO IT Conference - Dakar, Senegal

Day 2-3 WCO IT Conference - Dakar, Senegal

Day 2 included 4 extensive "Tech Talk" sessions with a ton of presentations on the subject of IT procurement and diverse technology solutions. 

TTEK was slotted In Tech Talk 3 which was delivered as....

How ASYCUDA and a "Best in Breed" ESW can Work Together

How ASYCUDA and a "Best in Breed" ESW can Work Together

TTEK CEO, Chris Thibedeau was recently interviewed by the Cross Border Research Association.  He provides interesting insight and prompts provocative conversation around the Barbados Electronic Single Window.  Barbados Customs uses ASYCUDA World and Chris makes several interesting points of clarification on how a "Best in Breed" ESW can integrate and collaborate with ASYCUDA.  The Inter American Development Bank has funded the current ESW project which is currently being deployed by Chris' colleagues at PAE, A-T Solutions, and 3CE.  Here's the direct link:

http://www.cross-border.org/interviews/cbra-interview-with-mr-chris-thibadeau-on-the-barbados-electronic-single-window/