FedEx launches new service to support AMEA shippers’ cross border commerce demand

FedEx has announced the launch of a new service for shippers across the Asia Pacific, Middle East and Africa (AMEA) region.

The new FedEx International Priority Express (IPE) service will offer customers who ship internationally the flexibility to schedule delivery by 10:30 am or noon to select destinations worldwide.

With the addition of this new service, FedEx now provides a wider range of time-definite international priority shipping options to its customers.

These time-definite cross-border delivery options are part of FedEx efforts to support businesses amidst the soaring demand for cross-border commerce.

Kawal Preet, president, Asia Pacific, Middle East and Africa (AMEA) region, FedEx Express, said that adding the new service is an important enhancement to their portfolio and we’re launching it at a critical moment in time.

“As economies begin to recover, businesses and consumers alike are placing heightened value on trackable, time-definite delivery, and the segment is set to grow,” Preet said.

“IPE is an enhanced service with delivery windows early in the day for critical time sensitive shipments. The expanded range of solutions we now offer gives businesses of all sizes greater control, by providing them with more choices that match their needs,” she said.

Businesses across the Asia Pacific, the Middle East and Africa (AMEA) region can now select the right delivery option that suits their needs with expanded choices, giving them enhanced convenience and flexibility.

The newly launched FedEx International Priority Express (IPE) service provides AMEA customers with delivery by 10:30 or noon to select markets* in Asia (Hong Kong, Thailand, Singapore, Australia), United States, Canada and Europe.

FedEx International First offers AMEA customers the option for early-day delivery to select postal codes and destinations in the United States, Canada and Europe.And, FedEx International Priority (IP) offers end of the day delivery to more than 220 countries and territories around the globe.

These time-definite cross-border delivery options are part of FedEx efforts to support businesses amidst the soaring demand for cross-border commerce.

Source: FedEx