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Latest news on economy impacting shipping and logistics

PEZA sets 7% investment growth target for 2021

The Philippine Economic Zone Authority eyes a 7% increase in investment pledges…
  • July 6, 2021
  • 3 minute read

North Port operator eyes 15.33% hike in cargo handling tariff

Manila North Harbour Port, Inc. is seeking a 15.33% increase in cargo-handling…
  • July 2, 2021
  • 3 minute read

PEZA seeks deferment of 12% VAT on locators’ local purchases

The Philippine Economic Zone Authority wants to keep the zero VAT on…
  • July 2, 2021
  • 4 minute read

PH manufacturing rebounds in May but supply delays persist

Filipino manufacturers signaled a rebound in operating conditions in June 2021, albeit…
  • July 1, 2021
  • 2 minute read

Truckers gain access to P1.8B interest-, collateral-free loans

The Small Business Corporation and Alliance of Concerned Truck Owners and Associations…
  • June 30, 2021
  • 3 minute read

Import guidelines for more pork shipments get nod

The Minimum Access Volume Management Committee approved a resolution which provides guidelines…
  • June 29, 2021
  • 2 minute read

PH cold chain industry outlook remains positive despite facilities underuse

Philippine cold chain operators have a positive general outlook on the industry…
  • June 29, 2021
  • 4 minute read

NCR, Bulacan, Rizal under GCQ until July 15

Metro Manila, Bulacan, and Rizal will be under general community quarantine (GCQ)…
  • June 29, 2021
  • 2 minute read

Container premium rates seen to increase from July 1

Most eastbound trans-Pacific cargo is now moving on a premium basis and…
  • June 28, 2021
  • 3 minute read

Exporters seek urgent resolution to burdensome new VAT regulation

Processes and requirements under Revenue Regulations No. 9-2021 should not unduly burden…
  • June 25, 2021
  • 4 minute read