PortCalls April 15, 2024

Our latest issue (April 15, 2024). Stories include: Shipping industry faces “shadow…
Shipping industry faces “shadow of uncertainty”

Shipping industry faces “shadow of uncertainty”

The global shipping industry faces a “shadow of uncertainty”, particularly with China’s…

Marcos asks US Congress to reauthorize GSP program

President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr. appealed to the US Congress to fast track…

Ninja Van PH launches truck space sharing solution

Ninja Van Philippines is expanding beyond the e-commerce and last mile delivery…

Cagayan de Oro, Dapitan cargo handlers seek renewal of contracts

Cagayan de Oro and Dapitan cargo-handling operators Oroport Cargo Handling Services, Inc.…
PH manufacturing records faster growth in Feb

PH manufacturing records faster growth in Feb

The Philippine manufacturing sector recorded faster growth in February 2024 with more…
No further extension to PUV modernization deadline

No further extension to PUV modernization deadline

The government will no longer extend after April 30, 2024 the consolidation…
PH sees $100B investments from US, Japan after historic trilateral meeting

PH sees $100B investments from US, Japan after historic trilateral meet

The Philippines is looking at generating around $100 billion in investments from…

BOC order on adjusted fees still in limbo

A Customs order covering fees for services rendered by Customs personnel is…
PH Feb trade deficit narrows to 6% fueled by double-digit exports

PH Feb trade deficit narrows to 6% fueled by double-digit exports

The country’s trade deficit saw a slower decline of 6% in February…