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Trade official holds out hope for US-PH free trade deal

Trade Secretary Ramon Lopez remains hopeful the Philippines’ seven-year exclusion from the…
  • May 12, 2020
  • 2 minute read

Vietnam to resume rice exports to PH

The government of Vietnam has reassured the Philippines of its commitment to…
  • May 11, 2020
  • 3 minute read

BOC destroys more than P109M fake cigarettes

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) on May 11 destroyed illicit cigarettes worth…
  • May 11, 2020
  • 1 minute read

COVID brings MIAA revenue loss of P1B as of end-April

Manila International Airport Authority (MIAA) has recorded more than P1 billion loss…
  • May 10, 2020
  • 4 minute read

BOC takes hold of P34M worth of misdeclared cigarettes

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) has seized P34.7 million worth of cigarettes…
  • May 8, 2020
  • 1 minute read

BOC seizes misdeclared meds from Taiwan

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) on May 7 has seized an estimated…
  • May 8, 2020
  • 1 minute read

Sluggish trade cuts ICTSI Q1 income by 16%

Global port operator International Container Terminal Services, Inc. (ICTSI) reported a net…
  • May 7, 2020
  • 2 minute read

PH GDP sinks 0.2% in Q1

The Philippine economy declined 0.2% in the first quarter of 2020, its…
  • May 7, 2020
  • 2 minute read

Asia-Pacific airlines’ earnings dive 25% in 2019

Asia-Pacific airlines recorded a 25% decline in combined net earnings to US$3.8…
  • May 7, 2020
  • 3 minute read

60-day grace period for expiring driver’s license

The Land Transportation Office (LTO) is extending for 60 days validity of…
  • May 6, 2020
  • 1 minute read