Customs resets focus on easing transactions
The Bureau of Customs will give top priority to trade facilitation rather than revenue collections, which has not been reaching ...
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Customs misses its target by P43.25b
CUSTOMS Commissioner Alberto Lina missed the revenue collection target in the past five months by P43.25 billion, which translates to ...
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PH steel producers calling for new tests
Local steel producers are confident the Bureau of Customs will not allow the release of 5,000 metric tons of allegedly ...
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Turf war breaks out between BoC, PPA
A TURF war between the Philippine Ports Authority and the Bureau of Customs broke out Friday after Customs Commissioner Alberto ...
Read moreFaeldon: Use social media to catch crooks
INCOMING Customs Commissioner Nicanor Faeldon said Friday he will urge the transacting public to use the social media to catch ...
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Customs loses P300M each day
PRESIDENT-ELECT Rodrigo Duterte on Tuesday said rampant smuggling from all 17 ports nationwide is costing the country P300 million daily in foregone ...
Read moreNew BIR, Customs chiefs push reforms
DAVAO CITY—The incoming commissioners of the government’s largest revenue-generating agencies on Tuesday committed to implement reforms to address corruption and ...
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Customs upholds alert order on imported steel bars
The Bureau of Customs recommended to uphold the alert order on the shipment of 5,000 metric tons of deformed reinforcement ...
Read moreGroup not buying Cemap’s cement smuggling charges
An anti-graft group questions the integrity of the alleged rising technical smuggling in the cement industry as declared by Cement ...
Read moreFaeldon eyes 24-hour Customs operations
Incoming Customs commissioner Nicanor Faeldon said Monday he would support night shifts and 24-hour operations in the agency to improve ...
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