BOC’s P32.6B cash collection in Dec a 10-year high

The Bureau of Customs’ (BOC) cash collection in December 2015 reached P32.6…

Cebu air cargo volume surges 57% in 2015

Cargo volume in the Philippines’ second major gateway Mactan-Cebu International Airport (MCIA)…

TABS compliance 96% on first week of full implementation

Operators of Manila’s container terminals said the first week of strict and…

BOC, PHLPost ink MOA for faster release of parcels

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) and Philippine Postal Corporation (PHLPost) have signed…

PH imports up 30.8% in January

Philippine merchandise imports increased 30.8% in January 2016, reversing December 2015’s 25.8%…

Global growth in 2015 slowest in 6 years, says bank

The Bank of Finland notes that global economic growth in 2015 has…

Asia-Pacific in transition but still with much potential for growth—APEC

Asia-Pacific still has much potential even if it is no longer the…

Malaysia, Hong Kong ink customs pact

Hong Kong’s and Malaysia’s customs agencies have agreed to mutually recognize their…

BOC sets import rules for certain meat products

After issuing a memorandum order in early March requiring pre-clearance of meat…

PH gov’t sees sustained eco growth but stays alert for downside risks

The Philippine government is certain of continued growth in 2016 and the…