PH trade deficit hits $31.4B in 1H, highest six-month record

PH trade deficit hits $31.4B in 1H, highest six-month record

The country recorded its highest six-month external merchandise trade as well as…
EU, PH agree on FTA; deal up for legislative approval

EU, PH agree on terms of free trade agreement

The European Union and the Philippines have agreed on the terms of…
New EU e-commerce, customs rules take effect Nov 1

New EU e-commerce, customs rules take effect Nov 1

Parcels bound for delivery within the European Union that were bought from…
PH expands Canada market for Carabao mangoes

PH expands Canada market for Carabao mangoes

The Philippines is expanding its market in Canada for fresh Carabao mangoes,…
ASEAN advances adoption of upgraded trade agreement to boost supply chains

ASEAN states fast-track upgraded ATIGA deal

10 ASEAN member states signed a declaration on September 19, 2026 to…
BOC, BI develop proposed joint SOP for coordinated border operations

BOC, BI develop proposed joint SOP for coordinated border operations

New protocol sets out intelligence sharing, coordinated screening, and joint secondary inspection…
DOE, MARINA to draft joint safety rules for EVs onboard ferries after Coron fire

DOE, MARINA to draft joint safety rules for EVs onboard ferries after Coron fire

The Department of Energy is working with the Maritime Industry Authority to…
Maersk confirms 26 LNG dual-fuel vessels order for 2029-2030 delivery

Maersk confirms 26 LNG dual-fuel vessels order for 2029-2030 delivery

Maersk confirms an order for 26 large container vessels of 18,600 twenty-foot…
Cathay Cargo up 8.6%, passengers hit record in August

Cathay Cargo up 8.6%, passengers hit record in August

Cathay Cargo flew 151,904 tonnes of cargo in August, an 8.6% increase…
ED Council approves changes to North-South railway, Mactan-Cebu airport concession

ED Council OKs North-South railway, Cebu airport concession changes

The Economy and Development Council approved changes to the parameters of the…