Indonesia lowers GDP growth outlook as global trade slows

The Indonesian government has shaved some points off its 2015 economic growth…

Lina, two other ex-BOC officials charged with plunder

Customs Commissioner Alberto Lina as well as two former customs officials is…

Malaysia’s May exports decelerated 6.7%

Exports of Malaysia in May contracted in value 6.7% to MYR60.5 billion…

Thai economy ‘slow and fragile,’ Indonesian factory output contracts

The economy of Thailand remains in the doldrums as merchandise export and…

BOC runs after 23 importers with P2.05B deficient duties

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) has asked 18 importers of resins and…

Developing Asia largest destination of FDIs last year—UNCTAD report

As foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows faltered in 2014, developing Asia shone…

All PH ports adopt Super Green Lane setup

The super green lane (SGL) facility of the Bureau of Customs (BOC)…

Asia-Pacific trade facilitation progress below 50%—latest UN study

Trade facilitation efforts by economies in the Asia-Pacific region have been notable…

Brokers assail declarant provision under draft CMTA

Several customs brokers’ associations are calling on the government to reject a…

BOC eyes 3-year importer, broker accreditation

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) plans to extend the validity period of…