BOC begins penalizing late electronic air freight manifests

The Philippine Bureau of Customs (BOC) has finally begun enforcing penalties for…

PH trade chief seeks stronger ASEAN stance against NTBs

Philippine Trade Secretary Ramon Lopez is calling on trade ministers from the…

DOF to introduce faster import permit system

The Philippine government is finalizing a new, faster system for securing import…

Rigodon at the BOC; MICP, POM collectors transferred

Philippine Customs commissioner Isidro Lapeña has ordered the reshuffle and re-assignment of…

UN report: Austerity policy of advanced economies stalling global recovery

The world economy in 2017 is picking up but not lifting off,…

Businesses concerned about impact of urbanization on logistics operations

Nearly all companies are concerned about how urbanization will impact business growth…

ASEAN, HK conclude free trade talks

The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and Hong Kong have concluded…

Nearly half of APAC manufacturers to have smart factories by 2022—report

The number of manufacturers supporting a fully connected factory will nearly triple…

BOC Aug collection up 16% y-o-y but still missed target

The Philippine Bureau of Customs (BOC) collected P38.32 billion in August 2017,…

ADB unveils flagship statistical report for Asia-Pacific

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has released the 2017 edition of “Key…