International airfreight forwarders

International airfreight forwarders handle 15% more PH volume in 2021

More flights resuming in 2021 lifted international air freight forwarders’ cargo throughput…
Shanghai pudong

East Shanghai locks down as Omicron case spike fuels congestion fears

China’s financial capital imposes four-day lockdown on eastern half of city; western…
Halal standards

PH adopts halal standard for cosmetics, toiletries

The Department of Trade and Industry’s Bureau of Philippine Standards has promulgated…
Carriers can evade Emissions Trading

Carriers can evade EU Emissions Trading System, study finds

Port of Rotterdam says a study it commissioned shows ocean liners can…
PH Trade Facilitation Committee meeting

Draft PH trade facilitation roadmap identifies 6 key reform areas

The Philippine Trade Facilitation Committee’s roadmap and key reform areas for implementation…
Ukraine war global growth prospects

Ukraine war, macro policy shifts cut global growth prospects by 1%

UNCTAD downgrades its global economic growth projection for 2022 to 2.6% from…
Supply chain disruption

China lockdowns, Ukraine conflict spur greater supply chain disorder

Closures due to lockdowns in China, the Russia-Ukraine war and upcoming contract…

IT-BPOs working from home must give up tax perks – DOF

IT- business process management companies in ecozones and registered with investment promotion…

MARINA woos shipping operators back to BIMP-EAGA

The Maritime Industry Authority is optimistic shipping lines will resume operations in…

More truckers to hike fees by 30%

The Inland Haulers and Truckers Association will soon issue an advisory for…