Amended Public Service Act fails to attract foreign shipowners so far

Amended Public Service Act fails to attract foreign shipowners so far

No foreign shipowner has so far applied to operate in the Philippine…
DOF seeks cut in rice tariff

DOF seeks cut in rice tariff, exemption of trucks from higher toll fees

The Department of Finance is proposing a temporary cut in rice tariff…

PortCalls September 11, 2023

Our latest issue (September 11, 2023). Stories include: Marina eyes 15% cut…
New Cebu port civil works contract for possible awarding in Q3

New Cebu port civil works contract for possible awarding in Q3

The Department of Transportation hopes to award the civil works contract for…
Marina eyes 15% cut in PH-registered ships’ GHG emissions by 2028

Marina eyes 15% cut in PH-registered ships’ GHG emissions by 2028

The Maritime Industry Authority targets significant reduction in greenhouse gas emissions of…

PPA seeks operators for Misamis Oriental ports

The Philippine Ports Authority is seeking bidders for the port management contracts…
PH, Korea sign free trade agreement

PH, South Korea sign free trade agreement

The Philippines and South Korea signed a free trade agreement (FTA) on…
Senate measure classifies smuggling, hoarding as economic sabotage

Senate measure tags smuggling, hoarding, profiteering as economic sabotage

A proposed Senate measure classifies agricultural goods smuggling, hoarding, profiteering and engaging…
PH manufacturing sees continued growth in July

PH manufacturing sees continued growth in July

The Philippine manufacturing sector continued to grow in July 2023 The Volume…
Global air cargo demand flat in July

Global air cargo demand flat in July

Global air cargo demand was flat in July 2023 at 0.8% below…