UN/CEFACT

Taiwan officially assumes the permanent secretariat of AFACT, a UN peripheral organization, uniting to establish digital economic communities in the Asia-Pacific region forum

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Tuesday, August 16, 2022

The forum participants congratulated Taiwan on assuming the position of the AFACT Secretariat.

Key Points: 
  • The forum participants congratulated Taiwan on assuming the position of the AFACT Secretariat.
  • To shape the paradigm of co-creation in digital services, and to reinforce the resilience of government services; 2.
  • (Taiwan), and the first Minister-Designate of the Ministry of Digital Affairs of Taiwan.
  • Aside from Taiwan being the Permanent Secretariat of AFACT, we have also undertaken the responsibility to be the AFACT Host for 2023."

Traxens develops first standards for Smart Container data exchange, published by UN/CEFACT

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Thursday, October 3, 2019

Traxens, a company providing high-value data and services for the supply chain industry, today announces it has led the development of the first standards for smart container data exchange published by the United Nations Centre for Trade Facilitation and Electronic Business (UN/CEFACT).

Key Points: 
  • Traxens, a company providing high-value data and services for the supply chain industry, today announces it has led the development of the first standards for smart container data exchange published by the United Nations Centre for Trade Facilitation and Electronic Business (UN/CEFACT).
  • Business Requirements Specifications (BRS) delivers internationally standardized messaging to facilitate the use of smart container data.
  • Although many smart containers are already in use, there are no global standards in place to capture and communicate consistently and multimodally the array of data they generate.
  • Data will be generated once and shared between multiple stakeholders, platforms and systems; improving data exchange, automated workflow and alert generation.