BIR requires importers, brokers to use eFPS to pay their taxes

Starting January 1, importers and customs brokers accredited by the Bureau of…

DOTC preps list of infrastructure initiatives as Aquino admin winds down

The Philippine government is drawing up a list of “game-changing” infrastructure projects…

Nearly 50% of transport firms provide logistics support services — PH census

A total of 2,327 establishments were engaged in transport and storage in…

DTI agency cracks down on shady freight forwarders, consolidators

The Department of Trade and Industry-Fair Trade Enforcement Bureau (DTI-FTEB) has filed…

PH cargo, box traffic up in first three quarters of 2014

Cargo volume handled by Philippine ports grew 6.92% from January to September…

PH Customs chief sets 2015 goals, cites disappointments

Customs Commissioner John Phillip Sevilla identified five priorities for the country’s second…

BOC accredits more than 11,000 importers

As of December 11, a total of 11,040 Philippine importers have been…

PEZA locators now exempt from BOC accreditation

Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) locators that import goods need no longer…

BOC issues rules for processing importers’ VAT refund claims

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) will allot more than P6 billion of…

Outlook for PH electronic exports rosy despite port congestion

Despite the protracted Manila port congestion, the Semiconductor and Electronics Industries in…