Marcos eyes pharma zones

Marcos eyes pharma zones to streamline regulatory processes, cut medicine prices

President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr. is eyeing the creation of pharmaceutical economic zones…
Digitalization, partnerships key to a modern, transparent customs administration

Digitalization, partnerships key to a modern, transparent customs administration

(Special supplement: Bureau of Customs’ 122nd founding anniversary) The Bureau of Customs…
Marcos approves implementation of Maritime Industry Development Plan 2028

Implementation of Maritime Industry Development Plan 2028 approved

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has approved implementation of the 10-year updated Maritime…
Marcos’ foreign trips yield $14.2b in actual investments --  DTI

Marcos’ foreign trips yield $14.2B in actual investments —  DTI

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s foreign trips yielded $14.2 billion in realized investments,…
Capacity oversupply freight rates

Capacity oversupply to pull down freight rates, says Drewry

Despite the Red Sea crisis buoying up freight rates, looming capacity oversupply…
BOC-CDO honors top importers, exporters for 2023

BOC-CDO honors top importers, exporters for 2023

Bureau of Customs-Port of Cagayan De Oro recently honored its top importers…

Cargo volume handled by Philippine ports grew 5% in 2023

Domestic cargo saw a 0.6% improvement to 98.910 million metric tons while…

MARINA to seek additional tax incentives for domestic shipping

The Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) will push for the revision of laws…

PH manufacturing sector saw continued growth in Dec

The value of production index (VaPI) grew at annual rate of 2.6%…
BOC Jan collection hits P73.3 billion

BOC Jan collection hits P73.3 billion

The Bureau of Customs collected P73.329 billion in January 2024, surpassing its…