Compliance gaps in PH trade facilitation commitments to ASEAN identified

Despite progress in automating operations at the Bureau of Customs (BOC), there…

ASEAN integration requires liberalization of PH maritime industry — gov’t study

The Philippine government needs to implement reforms geared toward a more liberalized…

Carrier groups seek decisive PPA action on persistent port inadequacies

Philippine port stakeholders have unveiled a laundry list of immediate and long-term…

PH factory output deflates but business sentiment still high

Weak global demand and the prolonged dry spell from the El Niño…

BOC releases rules for exporters’ self-certification

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) has issued revised implementation guidelines on the…

Customs execs back ASEAN customs development strategy

The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) has endorsed the Strategic Plan…

BOC urges exporters to avail of self-certification

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) is encouraging exporters and manufacturers to avail…

PH firms still reluctant to avail of perks from FTAs – study

Only about 25.4% of Philippine companies take advantage of free trade agreements…

ASEAN RORO launch to hasten regional trade, integration

Member states of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) stand to…

PH cargo transport groups take brighter outlook for 2015 but identify roadblocks to growth

The Philippine cargo transport industry is optimistic that 2015 will bring better…