Dire forecast for PH economy in 2020

The Development Budget Coordination Committee (DBCC) downgraded its projection for the Philippine…

Logistics, delivery services allowed to fully operate under MECQ

Logistics service providers and delivery services are allowed to fully operate in…

Trade official holds out hope for US-PH free trade deal

Trade Secretary Ramon Lopez remains hopeful the Philippines’ seven-year exclusion from the…

Vietnam to resume rice exports to PH

The government of Vietnam has reassured the Philippines of its commitment to…

BOC takes hold of P34M worth of misdeclared cigarettes

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) has seized P34.7 million worth of cigarettes…

BOC seizes misdeclared meds from Taiwan

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) on May 7 has seized an estimated…

Sluggish trade cuts ICTSI Q1 income by 16%

Global port operator International Container Terminal Services, Inc. (ICTSI) reported a net…

PH GDP sinks 0.2% in Q1

The Philippine economy declined 0.2% in the first quarter of 2020, its…

BOC orders collection of 10% additional duty on imported fuel

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) has ordered the temporary modification of import…

Loan talks for BOC modernization project to start mid-May

Loan negotiations between the Department of Finance (DOF) and the World Bank…