LBC Express sees growth extending through 2016

LBC Express expects an increase in volume and revenue for 2016 as it unveiled plans to further expand services nationwide. Group president and chief…

PH President identifies infra projects in first SONA

President Rodrigo Duterte said the government will accelerate infrastructure spending to improve national roads and bridges and pursue inter-island linkage and rail projects to…

PH transport dept outlines plans, deliverables for first 100 days

Philippine Transportation Secretary Atty Arthur Tugade has outlined wide-ranging plans for the agency, including deliverables for the first 100 days, in a recent meeting…

Royal Cargo to expand PH cold chain business with $25M investment

Total logistics service provider Royal Cargo is investing about $25 million this year to expand its cold chain distribution business in the Philippines, including…

Agility Key for Adapting to Changing Market Conditions

Agility is an important quality for any logistics service provider. The ability to implement a strategy that will help keep a company agile and…

Transportation Crisis

  The new administration has gone to work, and one of the first proposals is the giving of emergency powers to President Rodrigo Duterte…

Ex-Pagcor counsel is new PPA general manager

Atty. Jay Daniel R. Santiago has been appointed general manager of the Philippine Ports Authority (PPA). The former general counsel of the Philippine Amusement…

LSPs Need to Bridge Technology Gap in the Business

Supply chain companies view their logistics service providers (LSPs) as a tactical partner who can add value to their business via technology. The value…

2Go earmarks almost P2B for capacity, fleet upgrade

Integrated transport solutions provider 2Go Group, Inc. will be spending almost P2 billion this year on capacity and fleet expansion as it anticipates the…

Is Your Business Under Threat of Disruption?

Disruption generally means disturbance that interrupt a process, event or activity. But in the field of logistics and supply chain, disruption has a more…

PH economic growth to fuel logistics sector expansion

The continued growth of the Philippine economy as well as rising consumer spending will help sustain expansion in the logistics sector, according to LBC…

APEC study highlights new areas for further lowering trade costs

The Philippines stands to benefit from finding new ways to further cut its cost of trading goods, as this can help make it a…

Is ‘Uber’ in Trucking the Next Big Thing?

A majority of global freight movement involves trucking and yet, the industry still struggles to move freight long distances quickly, safely, and inexpensively. As…

Logistics demand fuels 109% rise in LBC income

Higher revenue from its logistics business propelled LBC Express, Inc.’s net income to reach P217.404 million in the first quarter of 2016, a 109%…

Non-shipping group jacks up 2Go profit 6% in Q1

Supply chain solutions provider 2Go Group, Inc. reported a 6% increase in net income for the first quarter of 2016, boosted by the positive…

ASEAN transport officials adopt logistics dev’t plan

Regional senior transport officials recently agreed to adopt during their 41st meeting in the Philippines the Kuala Lumpur Transport Strategic Plan (KLTSP) 2016-2025 outlining…

Metro Pacific dips toes in logistics with P2B initial outlay

Philippine conglomerate Metro Pacific Investments Corporation (MPIC) is entering the logistics business through a joint venture company and making an initial investment of P2…

Cloud Technology Makes Obsolete Conventional Software

In recent times, the Cloud has gained prominence and has become identified with agility and convenience when it comes to IT in logistics. More…

2Go income rises 28% in 2015

Expansion of business and stringent cost management bolstered the net income of supply chain solutions provider 2Go Group, Inc., as earnings expanded 28% in…

Why Investing In IT Makes Sense

Globally, the logistics sector is growing at a rapid pace and undergoing huge transformation in its mode of operation and functioning. The growth in…