Enhanced Singapore-Australia FTA widens areas for trade, investment exchange

Singapore and Australia have signed an upgraded Singapore-Australia Free Trade Agreement (SAFTA)…

90% of Vietnam exports enjoy zero or lower tariff as Eurasia FTA takes effect

The free trade agreement between Vietnam and the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU),…

S Korea cargo truckers stage strike amid walkout by railroad workers

Government officials in South Korea downplayed yesterday the strike staged by unionized…

Garuda Indonesia planning more int’l cargo routes

Indonesian flag carrier Garuda Indonesia plans to raise its cargo revenue by…

Lao Customs to impose VAT on passengers’ personal effects

The Customs Department under Laos’ Ministry of Finance will begin collecting valued…

A dozen carriers remain in ‘distress zone’ of financial fitness index, says Drewry

Following Hanjin Shipping’s bankruptcy, Drewry in a new analysis says that 12…

Asian airlines get intra-regional cargo demand boost

Global air cargo demand improved in August, with Asia-Pacific airlines posting a…

New PH Customs order raises de minimis threshold to P10K from P10

Goods imported into the Philippines with de minimis value of P10,000 and…

NAIA cargo volume up 5% but Mactan-Cebu’s down 31%

While Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) saw a slight improvement in its…

New accord to cap airlines’ carbon emissions adopted

Member states of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) agreed October 6…