Trade deficit drops by 28.8% on improved exports, lower imports

Trade deficit drops by 28.8% on improved exports, lower imports

The country’s trade deficit recorded a 28.8% decline in November 2025 as…
I.E. Medica gets AEO certification, Brother Industries upgraded

I.E. Medica gets AEO certification, Brother Industries upgraded

I.E. Medica, Inc. has been granted Level 1 accreditation under the Bureau…
GIP acquires 40% of Aboitiz InfraCapital for P13.7B

GIP acquires 40% of Aboitiz InfraCapital for P13.7B

Aboitiz Equity Ventures Inc. and Global Infrastructure Partners have finalized the agreement…

PortCalls December 24, 2025

Our latest issue (December 24, 2025). Stories include: MICT handles highest annual…
DICT, TradeX ink contract for new NSW trade platform

DICT, TradeX ink contract for new NSW trade platform

The Department of Information and Communications Technology and TradeX Network signed the…
Guidelines out on rice import duty adjustments effective Jan 2026

Guidelines out on rice import duty adjustments effective Jan

The Inter-Agency Group on Rice Tariff Adjustment has released the guidelines for…
MICT handles highest annual container volume at 3M TEUs

MICT handles highest annual container volume at 3M TEUs

Manila International Container Terminal handled a record three million TEUs in 2025—the…
PAL becomes southeast Asia’s first A350-1000 operator

PAL becomes Southeast Asia’s first A350-1000 operator

Philippine Airlines received its first Airbus A350-1000, which arrived in Manila on…
BOC-MICP moves to speed up holiday reefer cargo releases

BOC-MICP moves to speed up holiday reefer cargo releases

The Bureau of Customs-Manila International Container Port rolled out measures to ease…
BOC reminds officers to use cameras during condemnation of goods

BOC reminds officers to use cameras during condemnation of goods

The Bureau of Customs reminded officers on the mandatory use of body-worn…