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DOF working on harmonizing commodity codes

Starting this month,the Philippine Department of Finance (DOF) will work with various…
  • September 12, 2018
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BOC decentralizes MISTG non-IT functions

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) has decentralized and transferred non-information technology functions…
  • September 12, 2018
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BOC files criminal raps vs employees, consignees over MCT smuggling schemes

The Bureau of Customs on September 7 filed criminal charges against 12…
  • September 9, 2018
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BIR collecting data on sugar importers that don’t pay correct taxes

Amid increased demand for refined sugar, the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR)…
  • September 9, 2018
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Use transaction value to assess shipments, Lapeña reminds BOC officers

Customs Commissioner Isidro Lapeña has reiterated to Bureau of Customs (BOC) officials…
  • September 9, 2018
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BOC probe yields P12M shipment of misdeclared onions at Manila port

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) has intercepted six forty-foot equivalent units of…
  • September 9, 2018
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PH production volume up 11.8% in July

The Philippine manufacturing sector continued to post double-digit growths in July 2018,…
  • September 8, 2018
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PH inks ASEAN protocols amending ATIGA, boosting services sector

Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) economic ministers (AEM) have signed the…
  • September 8, 2018
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ICTSI now owns 50% of domestic port operator Manila North Harbour

International Container Terminal Services, Inc. (ICTSI) has acquired an additional 15.17% stake…
  • September 7, 2018
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PH cargo volume up 2%, container traffic by 9% in Jan-July

Cargo volume handled by Philippine ports registered a 2% increase in the…
  • September 6, 2018
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