Lack of infra, onerous processes hinder ASEAN economic integration

Inadequate physical facilities, cumbersome procedures, and varying international business standards are the…

Manual untagging of red lane shipments with legit goods ordered

Philippine Customs Commissioner Isidro Lapeña has allowed the manual untagging of shipments…

ICTSI complies with conditions for purchase of MNHPI shares

International Container Terminal Services, Inc. (ICTSI) on October 30 has conformed to…

Competition body oks Chelsea Logistics’ Starlite Ferries purchase

The Philippine Competition Commission (PCC) has approved Chelsea Logistics Holdings Corp.’s (CLHC)…

BOC issues order on application of “square root rule” to red-tagged shipments

The Philippine Bureau of Customs (BOC) has provided new guidelines on the…

PH ranking in ease of doing business plummets

The Philippine government is reaffirming its commitment to accelerate reforms aiming to…

DOF to BOC: Form anti-smuggling task forces at regional level

Philippine Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III has directed Customs Commissioner Isidro Lapeña…

P3.7B invested on continuous improvement works along north-south expressways

Metro Pacific Tollways Corporation (MPTC) is undertaking a P3.7-billion enhancement program to…

East Asia adopts 45 reforms to improve ease of doing business

Business reforms continued at speed in East Asia and Pacific, with regional…

Warning: Here Comes An Empowered Customs Audit Group

Malacañang has recently issued Executive Order (EO) No. 46 (dated October 20,…