Davao raid nets largest catch of smuggled smokes

The Bureau of Customs-Enforcement Group (BOC-EG) seized early this month P12.675 million…

Indonesia releases 3-pronged 8th stimulus package

The government of Indonesia unveiled on December 21 its eighth economic stimulus…

2 firms charged in contraband imports worth P9M

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) has filed smuggling charges against two consignees…

PH Senate vows to approve Customs modernization act early next year

The Philippine Senate vows to approve the Customs Modernization and Tariff Act…

Online trade platform eyed to help SMEs secure loans sans collateral

The Philippine government and the private sector are looking at ways to…

Foreign investments in PH balloon 165% to P48.6B in Q3

Investments by foreign entities approved by the Philippines’ seven investment promotion agencies…

PH economy strong enough to hit 6% growth in 2015—NEDA

The Philippines can achieve a growth rate of 6% in 2015 with…

Vietnam-South Korea FTA takes effect

The Vietnam-South Korea Free Trade Agreement (VKFTA), which the two countries signed…

World Bank retains growth forecast for Indonesia amid continued challenges

The World Bank has kept economic growth projections of 5.3% for Indonesia…

Indonesia cuts dwell time, launches investor green lane at ports

The waiting period for containers at Tanjung Priok port in Jakarta, Indonesia,…