ADB helps Myanmar improve customs procedures

TUESDAY, JULY 28, 2015
ADB helps Myanmar improve customs procedures

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is supporting the Myanmar Customs Department in developing its Authorised Economic Operators (AEO) scheme, a new system that will simplify and expedite the release of imported and exported goods and help the country catch

At a threeday workshop this week, customs officials will begin developing the AEO scheme, which will allow traders with a good record of customs compliance and a solid commercialrecords management system to receive a range of tradefacilitation benefits, including quicker customs processing, the ADB said in a statement.