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British Chamber hosts year-end gathering on UK-PH meat trade, discusses food security and inflation

December 1, 2023 - 4:08pm

On Nov. 30, 2023, Chris Nelson, British Chamber of Commerce Philippines executive director/trustee highlighted the Chamber’s...

Biz Memos

EDITORYAL - Patay ang mga mag-uuma

April 24, 2017 - 12:00am

Daghan gyud sigurong mga rice importers ang nanghuyhoy ang mga abaga nunot niining pagpahunong na sa importasyon sa bugas...

Banat Opinyon

Former BOC chief reiterates call for reforms in CMTA

January 10, 2016 - 9:00am

As the Senate rolls up its sleeves to debate and finally pass the Customs Modernization and Tariff Act (CMTA), former Customs chief Titus Villanueva reiterates his ap- peal to the senators to con- sider his proposal...

Business

Updates on the importer/ broker accreditation process

By Mark Darryl A. Caniban | February 17, 2015 - 12:00am

Last year, the Bureau of Customs (BOC) was confronted by challenges brought about by severe port congestion made worse by tough traffic schemes enforced by local governments in Metro Manila.

Business

Significant changes in the importers and customs brokers accreditation process

By Monica D. Calimbas | November 11, 2014 - 12:00am

The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) has recently issued Revenue Memorandum Order (RMO) No. 33-2014, which prescribes policy changes relative to importers’ securing the necessary Importer’s Clearance...

Business

‘Extortion in ports being addressed’

By Aurea Calica | October 3, 2014 - 12:00am

Malacañang assured companies and truckers yesterday that various actions are being taken to stop extortion or corruption...

Headlines

Fee discounts set for importers

By Lawrence Agcaoili | September 12, 2014 - 12:00am

Port operator Asian Terminals Inc. (ATI) yesterday said cash incentives would be given to importers who withdraw their shipments at the Manila South Harbor during Sundays and Mondays.

Headlines

Meat traders buck Alcala pronouncement on imports

August 11, 2014 - 12:00am

Meat importers are protesting the pronouncement made by Agriculture Secretary Proceso Alcala restricting the entry of imported meat to only a maximum of six months from the period the livestock was slaughtered....

Business

BOC: be listed before July 31

By Mitchelle L. Palaubsanon | July 20, 2014 - 12:00am

The Bureau of Customs reminded importers and brokers to comply with the deadline for accreditation on or before July 31, 2014, otherwise they will no longer be able to import and transact business with the bure...

Cebu News

BOC to brokers: Apply or lose accreditation

By Evelyn Macairan | July 18, 2014 - 12:00am

After July 31, importers and customs brokers who were not accredited by the Bureau of Customs (BOC) would no longer be entertained, BOC Commissioner John Philip Sevilla said yesterday.

Metro