BOC July collection exceeds target by 8.2%

The Bureau of Customs collected P58.183 billion in July 2021, surpassing its…

PortCalls August 2, 2021

Our latest issue (PortCalls; August 2 2021). Stories include: PH ports handle…

PPA tightens port entry protocols

• The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) is tightening border control measures at…

Exporters seek deferred mandatory container weighing, port rate hike

The Philippine Exporters Confederation, Inc. and Export Development Council are asking the…
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NCR under ECQ from Aug 6 to 20

The National Capital Region will be placed under the strictest lockdown, the…

PPA drafts container registry, monitoring system rules

The Philippine Ports Authority is formulating guidelines for a container registry and…

PH ports handle 18.8% more cargo in 1H as restrictions ease

Cargo volumes handled by Philippine ports grew 18.79% in the first half…

NCR under GCQ with heightened restrictions from Aug 1-15

The National Capital Region and several provinces are under general community quarantine…

BIR officially suspends 12% VAT on exporters’ local purchases

The Bureau of Internal Revenue officially deferred implementation of Revenue Regulations No.…

PortCalls July 28, 2021

Our latest issue (PortCalls; July 28 2021). Stories include: All ecozone-bound ‘red’,…