DHL Express has made two key leadership appointments in Asia Pacific: Chee Choong Ng as Senior Vice President of Human Resources (HR) for Asia Pacific, and Samuel Lee as Managing Director for Taiwan. These appointments, which take effect on January 1, 2026, underscore DHL’s commitment to strengthening its people strategy and accelerating growth in one of the region’s most dynamic markets. Ken Lee, CEO for Asia Pacific, DHL Express, said, "Finding the right talent is more critical than ever, … [Read more...] about DHL Express enhances Asia Pacific leadership team with strategic appointments in HR and Taiwan
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DHL Express strengthens Penang connectivity with additional capacity to support trade momentum
DHL Express has optimised its network with additional capacity for its Hong Kong and Penang route. The upgraded route will be served by a Boeing 767 freighter, replacing the previous Airbus A321, providing the network with an additional 20 tons of cargo capacity per flight. Operating daily with its partner Raya Airways, DHL aims to support the rising demand for time-sensitive shipments from technology and semiconductor manufacturers in Malaysia’s northern manufacturing hub. The Boeing 767 … [Read more...] about DHL Express strengthens Penang connectivity with additional capacity to support trade momentum
Building the network of the future: DHL Express’s infrastructure, digital, and sustainability drive in the Asia Pacific
DHL Express is steering confidently toward growth in an evolving global trade landscape, guided by its recently launched Strategy 2030. As Ken Lee, CEO for Asia Pacific, DHL Express, puts it, this marks the “first full year” of an ambitious plan centred on leveraging core strengths — a vast, resilient network, deep sector expertise, and a committed workforce — while investing proactively in infrastructure, digitalisation, and sustainability to seize opportunities across high-growth … [Read more...] about Building the network of the future: DHL Express’s infrastructure, digital, and sustainability drive in the Asia Pacific
Asia Pacific strengthens role in global trade amid rising tariff pressures: DHL Global Connectedness Tracker, 2025 special update
Asia Pacific is playing an increasingly central role in driving global trade resilience, even as international flows face mounting challenges due to policy shocks. DHL and New York University’s Stern School of Business have released a special update to the DHL Global Connectedness Tracker, offering the first systematic assessment of how international trade and business investment are reacting to shifting U.S. trade policy under President Trump’s second term. “Asia Pacific’s performance stands … [Read more...] about Asia Pacific strengthens role in global trade amid rising tariff pressures: DHL Global Connectedness Tracker, 2025 special update
Celebrating innovation and partnership at the 12th Payload Asia Awards
The air cargo and logistics community gathered at the Four Seasons Hotel Singapore on 24 October 2025 for the 12th Payload Asia Awards — an evening celebrating leadership, innovation, and partnership across the regional and global supply chain. This year’s edition featured 25 award categories recognising achievements across carriers, airports, express operators, handlers, freight and logistics service providers, cold chain specialists, technology innovators, and solution partners — reflecting … [Read more...] about Celebrating innovation and partnership at the 12th Payload Asia Awards
DHL Express to deploy 30,000 energy harvesting SmartULD from AviusULD in major digital transformation initiative
AviusULD, a global leader in smart and sustainable ULD innovation, is proud to announce a strategic agreement with DHL Express to deploy 30,000 SmartULD devices in the first phase of a global rollout. The initiative represents the largest implementation of energy harvesting ULD tracking technology in the air cargo sector to date. Built on a breakthrough energy-harvesting design, the AviusULD SmartULD technology enables infrastructure-free tracking of ULDs with real-time data on location, … [Read more...] about DHL Express to deploy 30,000 energy harvesting SmartULD from AviusULD in major digital transformation initiative








