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BOC awards top PH importers, customs brokers for 2015

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) named oil company Petron Corporation as its…
  • February 8, 2016
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Singapore’s committee on future economy identifies growth sectors to cultivate

The Singapore government is set to pinpoint future growth industries and grab…
  • February 8, 2016
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WTO’s TFA to accelerate enhanced PH customs efficiency—DTI 

The ratification of the World Trade Organization’s Trade Facilitation Agreement (WTO TFA)…
  • February 8, 2016
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PH bill equating agricultural smuggling with economic sabotage gets Lower House approval

The Philippine Lower House has approved on third and final reading a…
  • February 8, 2016
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Malaysia fast-tracking FTA negotiations with EU

The free trade agreement (FTA) between Malaysia and the European Union (EU)…
  • February 3, 2016
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Bicameral committee approves Customs modernization act

The Customs Modernization and Tariff Act (CMTA) has finally been approved by…
  • February 3, 2016
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Slowing Asian economies affect Thai December exports

Thailand’s merchandise exports contracted in December and in the fourth quarter of…
  • February 3, 2016
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‘Unreasonable heavy metro traffic’ blamed for high trucking rates in PH

Heavy traffic in the metropolis is what’s stopping Philippine truckers from bringing…
  • February 2, 2016
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BOC fails to hit 2015 revenue target

The Philippine Bureau of Customs (BOC) said seven of its 17 collection…
  • February 2, 2016
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New e-transfer system for PEZA goods on pilot testing

The Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) will soon roll out its new…
  • February 1, 2016
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