National roads now DPWH priority

THE Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is prioritizing the upgrade…

Domestic carriers to start paying tonnage dues soon

THE Maritime Industry Authority (Marina) has resurrected the imposition of tonnage dues…

International passengers may pick up tab for Customs OT pay

THE Bureau of Customs (BOC) is proposing to pass on to departing…

RA 9853 Implementation Issues

IN our column dated 09 August 2010, we mentioned that RA 9853,…

BOC may revive voluntary disclosure program

THE Bureau of Customs (BOC) is eyeing the reactivation of its voluntary…

RP logistics shows 'great promise' – DHL Global Forwarding

DHL Global Forwarding is bullish about Philippine prospects in the near term,…

New draft of Maritime Act being worked on

THE Maritime Industry Authority (Marina) together with vessel operators is putting together…

BOC may revive voluntary disclosure program

THE Bureau of Customs (BOC) last week filed technical smuggling charges against…

August imports jump 22%

PHILIPPINE imports continued to perform strongly, growing 22% in August to $4.412…

Key Customs districts fall short of revenue targets

FOUR key collection districts of the Bureau of Customs (BOC) continued to…