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CCBI reshuffles leadership

December 5, 2023

The Chamber of Customs Brokers, Inc. reshuffled its set of officers for the term 2023-2025 Anthony Cristobal remains as national president New officers...

DA approves onion imports to meet holiday demand

December 2, 2023

The Department of Agriculture will issue import permits for 17,000 metric tons of red onions and 4,000 MT of yellow onions to meet...

BOC pursues multiple digital projects

December 1, 2023

The Bureau of Customs is actively pursuing multiple projects to digitize processes and enhance trade through technology It has so far digitized 96.39%...

BOC exceeds collection target by 1.9% from Jan to Nov

December 1, 2023

The Bureau of Customs surpassed its collection target by 1.9% from Jan to Nov 28, 2023 The agency took in P803.24 billion from...

PH cargo traffic up 4.6% in first ten months

November 28, 2023

Philippine cargo traffic rose 4.6% year-on-year in the first 10 months of the year Foreign cargo volume grew by 6.5% to 145.16 million...

PEZA approved investments surge 147% from Jan-Nov

November 23, 2023

The Philippine Economic Zone Authority approved 147% more investments from January to November Approved investments for the period reached P140.9 billion For November...

E-Travel Customs System integrates airport forms into one digital platform

November 22, 2023

The E-Travel Customs System simplifies data collection and streamlines customs procedures for Philippine air travelers It integrates into one form the border control...

Arrest of big-time onion smuggler a major step in anti-smuggling drive, says BOC chief

November 18, 2023

The arrest of a big-time onion smuggler is a significant step in the government’s fight against agricultural smuggling, Bureau of Customs Chief Bienvenido...

Designated examination area in DICT eyed

November 18, 2023

A designated examination area inside Davao International Container Terminal may soon be established Bureau of Customs-Port of Davao and DICT officials recently met...