BOC bares latest lineup of importers facing delisting, suspension

The Philippine Bureau of Customs (BOC) has updated its list of importers…

Singapore industrial production swells 21.3% in Dec

Manufacturing output at Singapore’s factories soared 21.3% year-on-year in December 2016, spurred…

Thai, S. Korea customs agencies cooperate over AEO mutual recognition

The customs agencies of Thailand and South Korea have agreed to recognize…

BOC levies charges against alleged smugglers of refined sugar worth P6M

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) recently filed before the Department of Justice…

Anti-corruption efforts in Asia Pacific sidelined—report

The majority of Asia-Pacific countries sit in the bottom half of the…

WCO marks International Customs Day, launches official theme

The World Customs Organization (WCO) officially adopted Data Analysis for Effective Border…

Proposed BOC order sets new rules for VASP accreditation

The Philippine Department of Finance (DOF) and Bureau of Customs (BOC) have…

87 suspended PH importers given terms for reactivating BOC accreditation

A total of 87 Philippine importers can’t have their expired Bureau of…

IATA, UNCTAD cooperate to standardize cargo messaging standards

The Cargo-XML messaging standard of the International Air Transport Association (IATA) is…

PH economy records 6.6% growth in fourth quarter

The Philippine economy grew 6.6% in the last quarter of 2016, boosting…