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Vietnam registers strong merchandise trade in January-November 2014

From January to November of 2014, Vietnam’s trade-in-goods totaled US$271 billion in…
  • January 5, 2015
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Singapore’s GDP slows to 1.5% in Q4 as productivity stagnates

The economy of Singapore grew by 1.5% year-on-year in the fourth quarter…
  • January 5, 2015
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2015 forecast to see further halting growth in economy, shipping

The year 2015 is expected to build upon the fragile economic recovery…
  • January 5, 2015
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Asia airfreight volumes, yields get lift from US port congestion

November 2014 posted good air cargo volume growth of 4.3% with the…
  • January 5, 2015
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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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