The world's leading international logistics service provider DHL announced its freight raise plan across the asia-pacific region, the new standards implemented in January 1, 2014 formally. According to the new standard, rates will generally increase by about 5% in the Asia Pacific region. China international limited special charges of the business will be increased by 4.9%.
DHL, chief executive of economy (Ken Allen) Mr Lin said: "we according to the annual adjust Courier charges standard, to ensure sustainable development and competitive services, provide value to our customers. Through the implementation of this mechanism, we were able to maintain competitive costs, continuous investment in our Courier service network at the same time, constantly improve the quality of service. For example, in 2013, we expanded all the region's aviation network, launched after the expansion of the hub of America, and continue to deepen International certification experts for all employees (Certified International Specialist) training and development programs. These investment convenience we each a customer using the International express delivery business."
Considering the factors of inflation and other costs increase, the influence of DHL express charges, adjusted by annual range company service by 220 countries and regions. Price adjustment due to the different local conditions differ, but apply to all the customer agreement.