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BOC work suspension, truck ban to aggravate port congestion

The closure of Bureau of Customs (BOC) offices for eight days in…
  • December 16, 2014
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PPA extends berthing assignment at Manila ports

The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) has extended for another month the temporary…
  • December 16, 2014
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BOC to aid law enforcers detect smuggled rice shipments

To stop rampant rice smuggling in the country, the Bureau of Customs…
  • December 16, 2014
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Moody’s raises PH credit rating one notch on back of strong economy

Moody’s Investor Service has upgraded the Philippines’ credit rating a notch higher…
  • December 15, 2014
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Roxas Boulevard open to truck night deliveries from Dec 17-22

For five days starting Dec 17, the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA)…
  • December 15, 2014
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Vietnam posts strong export growth to record trade surplus

A trade surplus of US$2.06 billion was registered by Vietnam in the…
  • December 15, 2014
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Malaysia signs customs deal with US, props up ties with South Korea

The United States and Malaysia have entered into a customs mutual assistance…
  • December 12, 2014
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PH Customs slashes doc stamp tax, junks processing fee for informal entries

In what is surely music to the ears of shippers, the Bureau…
  • December 11, 2014
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Holiday schedule at Manila ports

The Bureau of Customs has released its work schedule at the Port…
  • December 11, 2014
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PH exports manage slight gains as global trading activity softens  

Philippine merchandise exports in October 2014 increased 2.9% to US$5.173 billion from…
  • December 11, 2014
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