DHL Express, the world's leading international express service provider, has appointed Julian Neo as Managing Director for DHL Express Hong Kong and Macau, effective October 1, 2026. He succeeds Andy Chiang, who will retire from DHL Group on January 1, 2027, following more than 34 years of service with the company. Julian brings more than 25 years of experience with DHL Express across sales, commercial and management roles in Malaysia, Singapore and Asia Pacific. As Managing Director of DHL … [Read more...] about DHL Express appoints Julian Neo as Managing Director for Hong Kong and Macau
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DHL Express and Singapore Airlines extend Boeing 777 freighter partnership
DHL Express and Singapore Airlines (SIA) have renewed their crew and maintenance agreement for five Boeing 777 freighters based at Singapore Changi Airport. Under the agreement, SIA pilots will continue to operate the five freighters, while SIA engineers will oversee their maintenance. These five freighters support DHL’s intercontinental air network, connecting its South Asia Hub in Singapore with key destinations in the United States. Mr Travis Cobb, Executive Vice President for Network … [Read more...] about DHL Express and Singapore Airlines extend Boeing 777 freighter partnership
DHL invests in greater Middle East-Africa connectivity with new aviation lane
DHL Express (www.DHL.com) has marked an important milestone in its regional aviation network with the successful operation of the first direct DHL flight between Bahrain and South Africa. The inaugural flight arrived at OR Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg, opening a new weekly aviation lane operated by a DHL Express B767/F freighter. The route reinforces DHL’s continued investment in strengthening Sub-Saharan Africa network connectivity, expanding heavier-weight capability, … [Read more...] about DHL invests in greater Middle East-Africa connectivity with new aviation lane
DHL Express sees rise in heavyweight shipments in Asia Pacific as businesses circumvent unpredictability
Following DHL Express’s introduction of Heavy Weight Express (HWX) this year, DHL Express recorded a 16% growth in its Time Definite International Weight per Day in Asia Pacific (excluding China) between January and July 2026. This reflects how DHL’s Smart Industrial Growth Strategy is yielding positive outcomes as businesses are moving heavier, critical components, machinery, and industrial equipment across borders. The heavyweight market has been gaining traction in recent years. Industry … [Read more...] about DHL Express sees rise in heavyweight shipments in Asia Pacific as businesses circumvent unpredictability
DHL Express launches direct Shanghai-Bangkok flight to support growing trade flows across China and Indochina
DHL Express has added a new direct flight between Shanghai and Bangkok, increasing capacity on a trade lane linking China and the rapidly growing economies of Indochina. The new flight route, Shanghai-Bangkok-Bahrain*-Brussels-Shanghai, significantly enhances connectivity among manufacturing, sourcing, and consumption markets across Asia, the Middle East, and Europe. Operated by a DHL Boeing 767 freighter with a maximum payload of 50 tons, the new daily service demonstrates DHL Express's … [Read more...] about DHL Express launches direct Shanghai-Bangkok flight to support growing trade flows across China and Indochina
MATRADE and DHL Express deepen strategic partnership to strengthen export resilience of Malaysian MSMEs
Malaysia External Trade Development Corporation (MATRADE) and DHL Express have signed a new Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), extending their strategic partnership to strengthen the export readiness and competitiveness of local businesses. The agreement deepens both parties’ role and contribution to enhance the capabilities of Malaysian micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) to overcome market barriers and expand overseas. Through the initiative, companies registered with MATRADE can … [Read more...] about MATRADE and DHL Express deepen strategic partnership to strengthen export resilience of Malaysian MSMEs







