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IMF forecasts sustained growth for developing Asia in 2016-17

Growth in emerging and developing Asia, particularly India, will continue to be…
  • October 5, 2016
  • 3 minute read

Vietnam economy, FDI cool a little in first 9 months

The gross domestic product (GDP) of Vietnam grew 5.93% in the first nine…
  • October 3, 2016
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WCO chief: BOC needs to combine clear vision with IT to raise efficiency

The World Customs Organization (WCO) underscores the need for the Philippine Bureau…
  • October 2, 2016
  • 3 minute read

PH Customs at A Crossroads (Part II)

This is the second part of a four-part article outlining the major…
  • October 2, 2016
  • 4 minute read

BOC eyes P24M from auction of assorted goods

The Philippine Bureau of Customs (BOC) expects to net P23.759 million from…
  • October 2, 2016
  • 1 minute read

NAIA cargo volumes up 6%, Mactan-Cebu’s down 32% in 1H

The Philippines’ two main aviation gateways—Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) and Mactan-Cebu International…
  • October 2, 2016
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WTO lowers world trade forecast for 2016-17 as merchandise volume falls sharply

The World Trade Organization (WTO) has revised downward its forecast for world…
  • September 29, 2016
  • 4 minute read

Asia on course for 5.7% GDP growth in 2016 and 2017, says ADB

Developing Asia is expected to grow steadily despite external pressures and should…
  • September 27, 2016
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S Korea’s Aug sea cargo dips; HK July exports fall

Cargo processed at South Korean seaports shrank nearly 6% in August from…
  • September 27, 2016
  • 2 minute read

PH Customs At A Crossroads

This is a four-part article outlining the major problems confronting the Philippine…
  • September 26, 2016
  • 4 minute read