Foreign equity restriction in the way of liberalizing PH logistics sector for ASEAN 2015

The Philippines’ foreign equity restriction prevents the Philippines from fully complying with Association…

MARINA eyes expansion of accreditation policy to cover seafreight forwarders

The Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) is looking to revise Memorandum Circular No.…

AISL Board approves automated system for return of empties in PH

The Web-based application for the systematic return of empty containers in the…

Logistics, public infra among PH investment priority areas over next 3 years

Logistics and public infrastructure has been identified as one of the eight…

G20 agreement to boost national trade, says Indonesian official

The agreement reached at the recent G20 Leaders’ Summit in Australia will…

House committee oks Customs modernization act

The Customs Modernization and Tariff Act (CMTA) has been approved by the…

Manila ports report ‘dramatic’ improvement in operations

Conditions at Manila’s two international terminals continue to improve significantly in the past…

Carriers welcome use of MICT Berth 7 for empty containers

Shipping lines welcomed the opening of Manila International Container Terminal’s (MICT) Berth…

Asian integration to continue, must avoid euro zone’s pitfalls, says ADB

The Asian region will grow increasingly integrated as economies build more intra-regional…

Malaysian economy slows to 5.6% in third quarter

As the world’s economic activity continues to move at a moderate pace,…