PH load port survey may soon cover box cargoes

The Philippine Bureau of Customs (BOC) is looking at expanding the coverage…

Singapore sidesteps recession with Q4 growth

The Singapore economy averted a technical recession by posting a higher-than-expected growth…

Thailand, Myanmar to develop $1.57-B Dawei economic zone

Myanmar and Thailand have agreed to jointly develop the Dawei Deep Sea…

EU, Singapore conclude FTA deal

Singapore and the European Union (EU) have completed final negotiations on a…

CargoSmart tapped to help carriers meet Japan Customs’ advance filing rules

CargoSmart Limited, a software-as-a-service global shipping and logistics solutions provider, announced it…

BOC-BIR database linkup eyed

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) wants to link its database with the…

PH carriers seek clear vessel operation rules under ASEAN integration

Philippine vessel operators are asking for concrete vessel operation guidelines from the…

PH Oct exports up 6.1%

Philippine exports grew 6.1% to $4.408 billion in October from $4.156 billion…

IMF: Asia to grow 6% in 2013, but risks ‘considerable’

After a subdued performance in 2012, Asia’s economy is set to gain…

PH Customs key collection districts miss Nov targets

The five biggest collection districts of the Philippine Bureau of Customs (BOC)…