Singapore offers clues to global trade outlook

Singapore’s economic performance is an important indicator of global trade directions, and…

BOC leadership change to stall key projects

The leadership change at the Bureau of Customs (BOC) may affect some…

World Container Index launched

The World Container Index (WCI), the first Europe-based assessment of container freight…

PH June imports up 6.6%

Philippine imports grew 6.6% in June to $4.503 billion from $4.225 billion…

Volatile exchange rate worries Philippine exporters

The Philippine Exporters Confederation (Philexport) said most exporters are “nervous” about the…

BOI auto import certificate in use despite BOC opposition

The Philippine Board of Investments (BOI) continues to implement its electronic Certificate…

Economic upheavals should spur ASEAN unity

The volatile global economic situation only underscores the need to complete the…

Customs officials meet on supply chain challenges to ASEAN Single Window

Thirty trade and customs officials as well as business leaders from the…

Plus Three’s foreign direct investment in ASEAN climbs 62%

Total foreign direct investment (FDI) flow into the Association of Southeast Asian…

Philippine customs’ x-ray unit eyes more seizures until yearend

THE Philippine Bureau of Customs (BOC) is relying on its x-ray inspection…