ASEAN achieves significant progress in tariff liberalization since 1992 AFTA signing—report

Since the ASEAN Free Trade Area (AFTA) agreement was signed in 1992,…

Only 30% of PH gov’t agencies plugged into National Single Window

A third, or only 12 of 40, government agencies involved in issuing…

Waive bank secrecy in exchange for exemption from BIR clearance, Lina proposes to brokers

If Philippine customs brokers waive their right to bank secrecy, they may…

PH economy grows 6% in Q3, third highest rate in Asia

The Philippine economy grew 6% in the third quarter of 2015—slightly below…

PH Sept imports up 6.7%

The Philippines’ merchandise imports continued to post growth for the fourth consecutive month…

ICTSI inaugurates MICT’s Yard 7

International Container Terminal Services, Inc. (ICTSI) inaugurated on November 26 Yard 7…

APEC leaders unveil plan to create competitive roadmap for services sector

Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) leaders have agreed to develop starting next year…

APEC Summit yields motley of cooperation pacts for PH

The Philippines sealed agreements, reaffirmed commitments, and explored various areas of cooperation…

DICT container volume jumps 24.8% in first 10 months

DAVAO CITY, PHILIPPINES — Davao International Container Terminal (DICT) said it expects…

PH carriers blame North Port’s new gate system for truck queues

Domestic shipping lines are asking Manila North Harbour Port, Inc. (MNHPI) to…