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BOC lists 9 trade facilitation initiatives for activation this year

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) has identified nine policies for implementation this…
  • February 6, 2020
  • 4 minute read

Cebu airport posts 6.7% cargo drop, 11.3% passenger traffic growth in 2019

Cargo volume handled at Mactan-Cebu International Airport (MCIA), the Philippines’ second busiest…
  • February 5, 2020
  • 2 minute read

PCG gets P15B budget for 2020; CAB, MARINA budgets slashed

Sister transport agencies Civil Aeronautics Board (CAB) and Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA)…
  • February 5, 2020
  • 2 minute read

First cold exam area for meat, agri imports eyed at MICP

The first designated cold examination area (DCEA) for meat and agricultural imports…
  • February 4, 2020
  • 2 minute read

DOTr 2020 budget up 53%; rail projects dominate

The Department of Transportation (DOTr) has been granted a budget of P83.065…
  • January 29, 2020
  • 3 minute read

Manila port operators seek shorter free storage period for containers

Port operators Asian Terminals Inc. (ATI) and International Container Terminal Services, Inc.…
  • January 29, 2020
  • 3 minute read

PH releases national transport policy IRR

The National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) has released implementing rules and…
  • January 24, 2020
  • 5 minute read

7 House bills push for CMTA amendment

Seven bills have been filed in the House of Representatives (HOR), six…
  • January 23, 2020
  • 5 minute read

BOC post-audit group collects P2B in 2019; fuel firms among next auditees

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) Post-Clearance Audit Group (PCAG) collected P2.051 billion…
  • January 23, 2020
  • 3 minute read
international shipping

DTI bill regulating foreign carriers’ charges may be ready by end Jan—trade exec

Instead of an executive order (EO), the Department of Trade and Industry…
  • January 15, 2020
  • 2 minute read