New BOC chief assumes office, tasked to prioritize digitalization

New BOC chief assumes office, tasked to prioritize digitalization

Finance Secretary Benjamin Diokno has tasked newly-appointed Customs commissioner Bienvenido Rubio to…

PortCalls February 13, 2023

Our latest issue (February 13, 2023). Stories include: Bienvenido Rubio appointed new…
Onboarding of 18 priority TRGAs on TradeNet underway

Onboarding of 18 priority TRGAs on TradeNet underway

18 priority trade regulatory government agencies will be fully on board TradeNet…
Bienvenido Rubio appointed new BOC commissioner

Bienvenido Rubio appointed new BOC commissioner

Bienvenido Y. Rubio has been appointed new commissioner of the Bureau of…
PH seeks expanded ties with Japan in semiconductors, electronics

PH seeks expanded ties with Japan in electronics sector

The Philippines is seeking expanded ties with Japanese companies in the manufacture…
Philippine manufacturing sees steady but slower 2022 growth

Philippine manufacturing sees steady but slower 2022 growth

Philippine manufacturing volume and value in 2022 grew in double digits, albeit…
BOC aims to be among ASEAN’s top 3 customs administrations by 2025

BOC ambition: to be among ASEAN’s top 3 customs administrations by 2025

BOC positions itself as one of the top three customs agencies in…
Nearly 70% of logistics execs see 2023 recession as "certain" or "likely"

Nearly 70% of logistics executives see 2023 recession as “certain” or “likely”

Nearly 70% of logistics executives see a 2023 global recession amid higher…