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BOC inaugurates interline baggage room at Clark airport

The interline baggage room (IBR) at the Clark International Airport (CRK) was…
  • February 18, 2017
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WCO cites urgent need to update rules of origin to reflect HS changes

The World Customs Organization (WCO) is urging countries, customs administrations, and the…
  • February 17, 2017
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Higher exports, imports invigorate Malaysia’s 2016 trade

Malaysia’s trade in 2016 grew by 1.5% to reach MYR1.49 trillion (US$333.78…
  • February 15, 2017
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CMA CGM and Alibaba partner up for e-commerce

French container carrier CMA CGM and and Chinese e-commerce company Alibaba have…
  • February 15, 2017
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HCM Customs looking to relieve port container backlog

Vietnam’s Ho Chi Minh City Customs Department has proposed some solutions to…
  • February 13, 2017
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BOC prepares for “switch-on” mode for air cargo manifest e-lodgment

The Philippine Bureau of Customs (BOC) will soon implement the “switch-on” mode…
  • February 13, 2017
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Draft PH order mandates one-stop shop for processing relief goods

The Philippine Department of Finance (DOF) and Bureau of Customs (BOC) have…
  • February 13, 2017
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BOC eyes creation of maritime trading district in Manila

The Bureau of Customs is making a big push for the creation…
  • February 12, 2017
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PH trade expands 5.8% in 2016 on robust imports

Philippine merchandise trade grew 5.8% in 2016, backed by double-digit growth of…
  • February 12, 2017
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PH Customs closely investigates smuggling in top 3 imports

Philippine Customs Commissioner Nicanor Faeldon has directed his agency’s intelligence and investigation…
  • February 12, 2017
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