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BOC accredits more than 11,000 importers

As of December 11, a total of 11,040 Philippine importers have been…
  • January 4, 2015
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PEZA locators now exempt from BOC accreditation

Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) locators that import goods need no longer…
  • January 4, 2015
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MARINA sets up permanent fast lane for vessel import permits

The Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) has made permanent its special processing window/express…
  • January 4, 2015
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BOC’s revenue collection swells to P350B but still behind target

Revenue collection by the Bureau of Customs (BOC) from Januar­y to November…
  • January 4, 2015
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DOTC to concentrate on railway next after ‘banner year’ of aviation success

With 2014 a “banner year” in the country’s aviation sector, the Department…
  • January 4, 2015
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New China-Manila feeder service makes first call at South Harbor

Hong Kong-based carrier Macrocean International Shipping Ltd. has started a new China-Manila…
  • January 4, 2015
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BOC issues rules for processing importers’ VAT refund claims

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) will allot more than P6 billion of…
  • January 4, 2015
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Outlook for PH electronic exports rosy despite port congestion

Despite the protracted Manila port congestion, the Semiconductor and Electronics Industries in…
  • January 4, 2015
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Third runway at NAIA not worth the trouble to build, says foreign expert

The Department of Transportation and Communications (DOTC) is reconsidering the planned construction…
  • January 4, 2015
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CY staff to carry bigger IDs to discourage bribery

Container depots will issue their personnel bigger identification cards next year for…
  • January 4, 2015
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