World Postal News

February 27, 2011

La Poste envisions the multi-function mail carrier

"By 2015, there will be a decrease of 30% in the volume of mail distributed" says Christine Leturcq, director of mail for the Pas-de-Calais. So to avoid an uncertain future, the group decided to build a strategy. Code named: "2015, Reinventing the mail. "First line of work, the commercial side. Basically: the advertisements you receive to your home. Second track, the world of business, that is to say the management of contracts for others. Finally, the third track, local logistics.
April 11, 2011

An excellent set of results from Swiss Post

Swiss Post achieved an excellent set of results in 2010. Group profit reached CHF 910 million. Operating income climbed to CHF 8,736 million. Key factors contributing to the improvement in earnings included the increase in customer deposits, optimization measures and higher parcel volumes.
April 11, 2011

SingPost expands in Malaysia

Singapore, 15 March 2011 – Singapore Post Limited (“SingPost”) today announced that it has acquired 56,838,000 ordinary shares in GD Express Carrier Berhad (“GDEX”), a company […]
April 11, 2011

Russian Post plans Government services

Russian Post and the Government of the Ulyanovsk Region will hold an interregional round table to develop government services using the postal service infrastructure. The event […]
May 7, 2011

Brazilian Postal Service to expand services

Brasília, 29/04/2011 - Communications Minister Paulo Bernardo said today at a news conference that the Brazilian Postal Service will soon expand services, including perhaps a savings bank and mobile and digital services, thanks to changes in the Law introduced by Provisional Measure No. 532.