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Customs automation

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Full BOC automation requires P6B

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) said it needs an estimated P6 billion to fully automate its systems and processes, including the replacement of the…
  • February 6, 2019
  • 3 minute read

All BOC automation requirements now with World Bank—Lapeña

The Philippine Bureau of Customs (BOC) has completed the requirements that will lead the World Bank (WB) to approve a proposed project to modernize…
  • June 29, 2018
  • 3 minute read

BOC study to identify delays in cargo clearance

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) will conduct a time release study (TRS) to identify delays in the clearance of cargoes and to formulate corrective…
  • June 26, 2018
  • 2 minute read

BOC to complete WB requirements for customs automation by midyear

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) hopes to finish by the middle of this year the requirements that will lead the World Bank (WB) to…
  • May 11, 2018
  • 4 minute read

BOC makes progress with $200M automation project

The Philippine Bureau of Customs (BOC) has taken the first step to further automate its systems and modernize its processes with the help of…
  • February 5, 2018
  • 3 minute read

BOC turning to foreign partners for ICT modernization plan

The Philippine Bureau of Customs (BOC) is tapping international institutions for the implementation of its automation project, according to Customs Commissioner Isidro Lapeña. The…
  • November 15, 2017
  • 2 minute read

Genuine customs reform requires a mix of ingredients, says former BOC official

Aside from implementing the Customs Modernization and Tariff Act (CMTA), there are three other elements needed to achieve genuine customs reform, according to a…
  • July 4, 2017
  • 2 minute read