E-processing of transshipments for REZA zones starts in 2016

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) and Regional Economic Zone Authority (REZA) have…

BOC creates mobile app to guide balikbayan box senders

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) will be rolling out an app that will…

BOC confident Customs modernization act signed into law by yearend

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) expects President Benigno Aquino III to sign…

Vietnam highlights efficiencies from using automated cargo clearance system

The Customs agency of Vietnam said that a year after deployment, the…

Airports record small cargo volume gains in September

The world’s airports reported slower growth in cargo volumes for September in…

Indonesian economy recovers but still seen to fall short of 2015 target

Indonesia’s economy improved in the third quarter and is projected to continue…

Manila port congestion ‘very likely’ to recur – gov’t study

The congestion at the Port of Manila in 2014 sharply demonstrated the…

PH cargo throughput down 35% in first three quarters

Muted global trade clipped by 35.4% cargo volume handled by Philippine ports…

Manila ports to soon allow automatic TABS booking for paid cargoes

Shipments that have registered with the online cargo release system (OLRS) and…

Singapore introduces handbook on rules of origin for FTAs

In a recent advisory, Singapore Customs announced the release on its website…