Aggrieved PH threatens retaliatory tariffs on Thai car imports

The Philippines is considering imposing tariffs on auto imports from Thailand in retaliation for the neighboring country’s non-compliance with a World Trade Organization (WTO)…

BIR, BOC tasked to escalate drive vs illegal tobacco operations

Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III has directed the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) and Bureau of Customs (BOC) to intensify their joint campaign against…

BOC seizes printing machines for fake cigarette labels

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) has seized machines used to print fake cigarette labels/packaging in Valenzuela City and arrested five Chinese nationals and a…