Resilient developing Asia set for 6.2% growth in 2014

Asia’s developing economies are seen to grow 6 percent in 2013 and…

New bridge connecting Laos, Thailand opens

A new bridge straddling the Mekong River between Thailand and Laos has…

Supply chain managers say PH daytime truck ban hurts business

A TOTAL daytime truck ban lasting 16 hours that is due to…

APEC to study how ‘mega-regional’ trade pacts can work

Senior officials of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) are now shifting their…

PH Customs OIC to focus on process reforms

PHILIPPINE Bureau of Customs Officer-in-Charge John Phillip Sevilla described reforms at the…

WTO drafts Bali package promoting trade facilitation

The World Trade Organization’s (WTO) Bali Ministerial Conference has produced a package…

Customs issues rules on Philippine AEO program

THE wait is finally over. Five years after the issue was first…

Joint Chambers push for passage of PH Customs modernization bill

FOREIGN businesses in the Philippines are urging lawmakers to pass the Customs…

PH Customs forms group to draft rules for unified ID system

THE Philippine Bureau of Customs (BOC) has created a technical working group…

Aquino appoints Finance Undersecretary Sevilla as Customs OIC

PHILIPPINE President Benigno Aquino has appointed Finance Undersecretary John Phillip “Sunny” P.…