BOC slaps anti-dumping duties on cement from Vietnam

The Bureau of Customs is imposing for four months anti-dumping duties on…

Strong Far East volumes, high freight rates expected in early 2022

On the transpacific lane, the slight softening in rates and opening up…

NEDA regional council backs suspension of new port tariffs in Visayas

The National Economic and Development Authority Regional Development Council VIII passed a…

PH, UAE start trade, investment talks

The Philippines and the United Arab Emirates will start discussions on a…

RCEP could lower PH exports due to trade diversification

The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership tariff concessions may end up lowering exports…

Senate oks bill allowing 100% foreign ownership of public services

The Senate approved on third and final reading a bill that will…

Entire PH under Alert Level 2

The entire Philippines is under Alert Level 2 for COVID-19 from December…

BIR ruling retains zero VAT on exporters’ local purchases for 17 years

Exporters can now continue to avail of zero VAT on their local…

US House passes ocean shipping reform bill

US House passed Ocean Shipping Reform Act of 2021 on December 8…

PH imports up 25.1%, exports 2% in Oct

Merchandise trade grew 15.2% in October 2021, its ninth consecutive month of…