Incoming PH administration to finalize IRR for Customs Modernization and Tariff Act

Outgoing Philippine Finance Secretary Cesar Purisima has said the incoming administration will…

Indonesia looking at creating 4 task forces to monitor economic packages

The Indonesian government will set up four task forces that will oversee…

HK port’s cargo, box traffic sagged in first quarter

The Port of Hong Kong’s cargo throughput and container traffic posted double-digit…

BOC lays out North Port rules for handling foreign cargo

The Philippine Bureau of Customs (BOC) has released a new order containing…

Use of customs broker services should be optional—WCO

The World Customs Organization (WCO) said customs brokers’ services should be made…

PPA’s Orange Book on shipping dangerous cargoes now out

Copies of the Philippine Ports Authority’s (PPA) revised rulebook on safety, health,…

East Asia and Pacific to remain resilient even as global growth outlook is lowered

The East Asia and Pacific (EAP) region is expected to remain resilient…

ASEAN needs to leverage Fourth Industrial Revolution for inclusive growth

Member economies of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) can achieve…

Global economy caught in ‘low-growth trap,’ warns OECD

The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) forecasts only modest growth…

BOC to require e-filing of informal entries for non-commercial airfreight

Effective June 16, the Philippine Bureau of Customs (BOC) will require nationwide…