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Why cargo may be delayed between the BRICS countries and how to avoid it
Why cargo may be delayed between the BRICS countries and how to avoid it
211 13.01
Cargo transportation
How to open a representative office of a logistics company in China
How to open a representative office of a logistics company in China
1,931 24.12
Logistics, cargo
Educational exchanges as the foundation of business interaction
Educational exchanges as the foundation of business interaction
827 23.12
EDI and IT in Logistics
Bulk carrier: What kind of ship is this and why would the global economy stop without it?
Bulk carrier: What kind of ship is this and why would the global economy stop without it?
1,702 06.11
Cargo transportation
How to check a company in the BRICS countries before starting cooperation
How to check a company in the BRICS countries before starting cooperation
1,412 23.10
Finding a partner in China is easy. It's harder to make sure he doesn't disappear with your cargo or send you a thimble-sized hat. The problem is that the Chinese and I have a different understanding of "good" and "bad." This article is a practical guide to checking Chinese counterparties, based on real—world experience, not theory.
Cargo transportation
How an accountant can make a payment in USDT: accounting, taxes and risks
How an accountant can make a payment in USDT: accounting, taxes and risks
1,711 18.10
The director said, "we pay in USDT," but you don't know how to do it? You are not alone. Calculations in cryptocurrency are a new reality of foreign economic activity, for which there are no rules in the Tax Code. We do not load with theory, but give a step-by-step algorithm for an accountant: how to fix everything in the accounting policy, what documents to close the deal with, and, most importantly, how to calculate taxes correctly in order to avoid claims in the future.
EDI and IT in Logistics
Growth strategy: how not to ruin a company after the first breakthrough
Growth strategy: how not to ruin a company after the first breakthrough
1,920 18.10
Has your company "shot up" and revenue is growing several times? Congratulations, you have entered the most dangerous stage. It is rapid growth, not a crisis, that kills most young companies. We're figuring out how to deal with this, reassemble the team and business processes, and transform success from a problem into a manageable system.
Warehouses and cargo terminals
Financial calculations in foreign economic activity: why the old rules no longer work and what replaced them
Financial calculations in foreign economic activity: why the old rules no longer work and what replaced them
753 17.10
The usual methods of international settlements in foreign economic activity no longer work. SWIFT and the dollar are no longer reliable instruments, and payments get stuck for weeks. What replaced them? We're looking into why simple solutions like replacing the dollar with the yuan or switching to crypto haven't become a panacea, and what the new, flexible cross-border payment system that businesses will have to live with looks like.
Customs and International Trade
Currency control for the importer: step-by-step instructions on how not to receive a fine from the bank
Currency control for the importer: step-by-step instructions on how not to receive a fine from the bank
572 05.10
Does currency control seem complicated and confusing? In fact, it's a system with clear rules. We've broken down the entire process into simple steps: when to register a contract, what documents to prepare for the bank, and how to avoid the most common mistakes that lead to blocked payments and fines. A practical checklist for any importer.
Customs and International Trade
Compliance control in foreign economic activity: how not to get under the microscope of the bank
Compliance control in foreign economic activity: how not to get under the microscope of the bank
1,697 04.10
When a bank freezes your payment abroad, the first reaction is annoyance. But it's not about quibbles, it's about a strict compliance system that protects the bank itself in the first place. We took a look at the other side and explain what your bank is really afraid of and what tokens it scans for each transaction. This is not a theory, but a practical checklist that will help you prepare documents so that the money goes away the first time.
Customs and International Trade
Factoring: how can a business receive money for an item that has not yet been paid for
Factoring: how can a business receive money for an item that has not yet been paid for
701 04.10
Customs and International Trade
The Foundation for AI: Why Data, People, and Goals are more important than Choosing a Strategy
The Foundation for AI: Why Data, People, and Goals are more important than Choosing a Strategy
695 18.09
EDI and IT in Logistics
How to identify a reliable logistics partner in the BRICS countries
How to identify a reliable logistics partner in the BRICS countries
871 16.09
Cargo transportation
TOP 10 popular cargo transportation destinations in Russia in 2025
TOP 10 popular cargo transportation destinations in Russia in 2025
989 02.09
Cargo transportation
The Federal Customs Service, the Federal Tax Service and Currency Control: how Big Brother works in Russian Foreign economic Activity
The Federal Customs Service, the Federal Tax Service and Currency Control: how Big Brother works in Russian Foreign economic Activity
1,110 31.08
Do you think there are still grey areas in the foreign economic activity? Those days are over. The Federal Customs Service, the Federal Tax Service and the currency control authorities (the Central Bank of the Russian Federation and authorized banks) now interact in real time to ensure control over foreign economic activity, tax administration and compliance with currency legislation.
Customs and International Trade
Payments to China: why direct payments don't work and how to actually pay
Payments to China: why direct payments don't work and how to actually pay
1,588 31.08
Do you think that payments in yuan have solved all the problems with payments to China? It's an illusion. Large Chinese banks are still afraid of secondary sanctions, and compliance for Russian companies has become prohibitive. This article provides an honest analysis of why direct transfers do not work, and why working through a payment agent is the most reliable payment method today.
Customs and International Trade
Transportation of dangerous goods: what you need to know in order not to land
Transportation of dangerous goods: what you need to know in order not to land
1,256 07.08
Transportation is not just a risky job, but a huge responsibility. A mistake can cost not only money, but also freedom. Follow the requirements to avoid getting into trouble and transport chemicals and other dangerous substances according to the rules. This is not just a matter of technology and logistics, but also about security and the law.
Cargo transportation
Cargo transportation within BRICS: how regional routes work
Cargo transportation within BRICS: how regional routes work
2,340 06.08
How does logistics actually work within BRICS? We analyze the key transport routes, real problems and prospects for foreign economic activity.
Cargo transportation
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China on pause: 2 calculators that will quickly show the real cost and margin in white logistics
China on pause: 2 calculators that will quickly show the real cost and margin in white logistics
1,109 09.02
Holidays in China are a rare moment when you can stop the race for shipments and focus on the main thing: the supply economy. Instead of "roughly calculate" — the exact figures for the white contract, payment via r/s, taxes and the actual cost of the route China → Russia. Two calculators help you make a quick decision: to take or not to take, whether there is a margin and where it is lost.
Uncategorized
Self-purchases in 2026: when they actually give growth, and when they burn the DRR and the check
1,143 09.02
Marketplaces
Ozon logistics is becoming more expensive, clusters are splitting up: how to plan deliveries and not burn margins on SVD
1,401 08.02
Marketplaces
Sales on the WB dropped after the holidays: how to return positions without draining the betting budget
1,639 07.02
Marketplaces
Starting from July 1, cargo from the EAEU will not travel without a QR code: lawyers advise to fix the code in the contract as a condition of departure
664 06.02
Customs and International Trade
How to legally change the payer or recipient and not get stuck on bank compliance
How to legally change the payer or recipient and not get stuck on bank compliance
121 06.02
Assignment and debt transfer are not a "gray life hack", but a tool for managed adjustment of calculations. But in 2026, the main risk is not the legal structure itself, but how the bank sees it. Therefore, the task of the Foreign economic activity director today sounds simple.: first, the compliance architecture and documents, then the signatures.
Customs and International Trade