https://www.scmp.com/rss/523548/feed The latest news and top stories on DHL. A global leader in the logistics and shipping industry, Bonn, Germany-based DHL specialises in international express, parcel delivery, freight transportation, and comprehensive supply chain management. They primarily serve businesses of all sizes, e-commerce, and individual consumers across over 220 countries and territories. DHL is renowned as the world’s largest logistics company, holding a significant market share in time-definite international... en https://assets.i-scmp.com/static/img/icons/scmp-meta-1200x630.png https://www.scmp.com Mandy Zuo Mandy Zuo Global trade flows are facing severe disruption amid the US-Israel war on Iran and unpredictable tariff policies. But logistics giant DHL still expects its revenues to soar in the coming years thanks in large part to Chinese companies’ rising global ambitions. The resilience of China’s outbound trade is a major reason DHL has maintained such an ambitious growth target even amid the Middle East crisis and constantly changing trade barriers, according to Oscar de Bok, CEO of the firm’s global... https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3347709/why-dhl-betting-rising-chinese-exports-even-war-and-tariff-risks-grow?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3347709/why-dhl-betting-rising-chinese-exports-even-war-and-tariff-risks-grow?utm_source=rss_feed Tue, 24 Mar 2026 12:00:07 +0000 SCMP Reporter SCMP Reporter McDonald’s Hong Kong was voted Company of the Year at the 2025 Business Awards organised by SCMP Live, a highlight for the company as it marks half a century of operating in the city. The restaurant chain’s CEO Randy Lai and chairman Zhang Yichen received the award from SCMP’s CEO Catherine So during a lunch ceremony in Hong Kong on Friday. The toned-down ceremony replaced the black-tie gala dinners that traditionally capped the annual awards since their establishment in 1990, as a sign of... https://www.scmp.com/business/companies/article/3336270/mcdonalds-hong-kong-named-company-year-scmp-lives-business-awards?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/business/companies/article/3336270/mcdonalds-hong-kong-named-company-year-scmp-lives-business-awards?utm_source=rss_feed Sat, 13 Dec 2025 01:30:19 +0000 Eric Ng Eric Ng The full impact of the US removing import duty exemptions for e-commerce shipments may take a year to reach consumers, similar to the timeline seen after the UK’s exit from the European Union, according to the CEO of DHL Express. Consumers had yet to fully realise the additional costs they might have to bear, said John Pearson. “When Brexit happened, I was receiving calls from customers even one year later, saying the duties charged on their orders must have been incorrect,” he told the Post in... https://www.scmp.com/business/china-business/article/3329192/full-impact-us-e-commerce-duty-change-may-take-year-dhl-says?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/business/china-business/article/3329192/full-impact-us-e-commerce-duty-change-may-take-year-dhl-says?utm_source=rss_feed Thu, 16 Oct 2025 03:23:28 +0000 Eric Ng Eric Ng Global trade has withstood the test of the Trump administration’s tariff hikes and is expected to continue to hold up in the next few years, albeit at a slower growth pace, according to new research. Global trade volume would grow at an average annual rate of 2.5 per cent between this year and 2029, according to a special update of the DHL Global Connectedness Tracker published on Tuesday. The figure roughly matches the pace in the previous 10 years, but is slower than the 3.1 per cent rate... https://www.scmp.com/business/china-business/article/3328862/trumps-century-high-tariffs-will-slow-global-trade-growth-not-kill-it-dhl-nyu-study?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/business/china-business/article/3328862/trumps-century-high-tariffs-will-slow-global-trade-growth-not-kill-it-dhl-nyu-study?utm_source=rss_feed Tue, 14 Oct 2025 09:00:09 +0000 Associated Press Associated Press British, Lithuanian and Latvian authorities have detained people on suspicion of carrying out intelligence-related activities on behalf of Russia in the latest of a string of incidents linked to Moscow by Western officials. The Metropolitan Police said on Thursday they arrested three people just east of London on suspicion of spying for Russia. On Wednesday, Lithuanian prosecutors said they uncovered and detained a Russia-linked network of suspects who are alleged to have planned and organised... https://www.scmp.com/news/world/europe/article/3326023/uk-police-arrest-3-spying-lithuania-eyes-russia-linked-sabotage-network?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/news/world/europe/article/3326023/uk-police-arrest-3-spying-lithuania-eyes-russia-linked-sabotage-network?utm_source=rss_feed Thu, 18 Sep 2025 11:55:34 +0000 Associated Press,Agence France-Presse Associated Press,Agence France-Presse Multiple postal services in Europe and India on Saturday suspended the shipment of many packages to the United States amid a lack of clarity over new US import duties. Postal services in Germany, Denmark, Sweden and Italy said they will stop shipping most merchandise to the US effective immediately. France and Austria will follow on Monday, and the United Kingdom on Tuesday. Under a decree signed by President Donald Trump last month, international goods that were previously exempt from US... https://www.scmp.com/news/world/europe/article/3322935/european-postal-services-halt-us-bound-packages-citing-confusion-over-trump-tariffs?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/news/world/europe/article/3322935/european-postal-services-halt-us-bound-packages-citing-confusion-over-trump-tariffs?utm_source=rss_feed Sat, 23 Aug 2025 13:11:20 +0000 SCMP Reporter SCMP Reporter The South China Morning Post is kicking off its inaugural Business Awards by SCMP Live to honour the outstanding achievements of corporate executives and companies in the Greater Bay Area. The awards have been reimagined from the DHL-SCMP Business Awards that took a hiatus last year after an uninterrupted 33-year run since 1990. The awards’ rules and format have been refreshed to reflect the changing business landscape and priorities of the 21st century. They also address the changing interests... https://www.scmp.com/business/banking-finance/article/3317123/nominations-open-scmp-lives-new-2025-business-awards-honour-corporate-leadership?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/business/banking-finance/article/3317123/nominations-open-scmp-lives-new-2025-business-awards-honour-corporate-leadership?utm_source=rss_feed Mon, 07 Jul 2025 00:15:10 +0000