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The General Director of Customs, Benjamín Mayorga, informed about the beginning of a workday focused on data analytics applied to risk management, an initiative that seeks to strengthen institutional capabilities and advance a more modern, efficient and trade facilitation customs.
The activity takes place with the support of representatives from the World Customs Organization, within the framework of the Global Trade Facilitation Program, an international effort that promotes best practices to optimize customs processes and strengthen security in commercial operations.
As Mayorga explained, this training and collaboration space will allow improving the strategic use of information, facilitating the identification of risks in foreign trade operations. Data analytics becomes a key tool for anticipating possible irregularities, optimizing controls and streamlining processes in the country’s customs.
The strengthening of these capabilities seeks to balance fundamental objectives: guaranteeing security in the income and exit of goods, and facilitating legitimate commerce through more agile and efficient processes. This is especially relevant in a context where the volume of commercial transactions requires greater precision in decision making.
Furthermore, the incorporation of technological tools and data-based methodologies contributes to reducing waiting times, improving transparency and increasing the country’s competitiveness within the scope of international trade. These advances also allow authorities to focus their resources on higher risk operations, optimizing institutional performance.
The journey forms part of a broader strategy aimed at modernizing the salvadoran customs administration, aligning it with international standards and strengthening its role in the country’s economic development.
With this type of initiatives, the General Directorate of Customs reaffirms its commitment to innovation, efficiency and security, consolidating a system that facilitates trade and responds to current demands from the global environment.
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