PH economy soars 7.1% in Q3, poised to meet target for year

The Philippine economy grew 7.1% in the third quarter of 2016, beating…

BOC deputy commissioner Lachica dies in ambush

Philippine Customs Deputy Commissioner Art Lachica was ambushed on España Boulevard in…

APEC fora seek softer approach to open trade, regional integration

A more low-key approach to advancing the notions of free trade and…

Modest pickup in world trade seen in Q4

Global trade will pick up slightly in the fourth quarter of 2016,…

BOC issues draft rule on duty drawback, refund implementation

The draft customs administrative order (CAO) to implement Philippine provisions on duty…

P8M shabu package nabbed from 2 suspected drug couriers at NAIA

The Philippine Bureau of Customs (BOC) has apprehended two alleged members of…

Bond rates for bidders at BOC public auctions revised

The Philippine Bureau of Customs (BOC) has amended the rates of auction…

Obama gov’t suspends push for TPP deal

The U.S. government of Barack Obama has dropped all plans to pursue…

HK economy grows 1.9% as exports uptick continues

Hong Kong’s economy continued to pick up in the third quarter of…

PH exports reverse 17 months of downturn with 5.1% growth in Sept

The Philippines’ total merchandise trade grew 9.8% in September 2016, pulled into…