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BOC-NAIA seizes more than 2,000 ornamental plants

More than 2,000 live ornamental plants were apprehended by the Bureau of…
  • May 25, 2021
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Truck with unmarked fuel seized for violation of fuel marking program

A tanker truck carrying around 30,000 liters of unmarked fuel was apprehended…
  • May 24, 2021
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EO creates trade facilitation committee to improve PH customs procedures

President Rodrigo Duterte signed Executive Order 136 creating a trade facilitation committee…
  • May 21, 2021
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Exports raise PH cargo volumes by 1.2% in first quarter

Cargo volume at Philippine ports grew 1.2% in the first quarter of…
  • May 20, 2021
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Lorenzo Shipping net loss drops 61% in 2020, recovery ‘in full swing’

Domestic carrier Lorenzo Shipping Corp.’s (LSC) net loss of P68.25 million in…
  • May 19, 2021
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Duterte cuts rice import duty, modifies pork tariffs

President Rodrigo Duterte has approved the temporary reduction of tariff rates for…
  • May 17, 2021
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Counterfeits, cigarettes top smuggled items seized in Q1

Counterfeit goods, general merchandise, and cigarettes/tobacco were the top smuggled goods in…
  • May 17, 2021
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Barcelon named PHILEXPORT chairman

George Barcelon appointed chairman of the Philippine Exporters Confederation, Inc.’s (PHILEXPORT) Board…
  • May 17, 2021
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ARTA drafts circular on single travel pass for cargo trucks

The Anti-Red Tape Authority has drafted a joint memorandum circular prescribing guidelines…
  • May 14, 2021
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