WCO Backs Philippines Customs Modernization with HRM System

WCO Backs Philippines Customs Modernization with HRM System

The World Customs Organization (WCO) successfully conducted a personnel management diagnostic of the Bureau of Customs (BOC) in the Philippines. This aimed to support BOC's strategic goals and HR modernization by building a competency-based HRM system. The diagnostic highlighted the importance of HR roles, competency-based HRM, and training development. The BOC committed to adopting the WCO's 18 customized recommendations to drive the implementation of future action plans.

01/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Philippines Logistics Sector Expands Ahead of 2025 Expo

Philippines Logistics Sector Expands Ahead of 2025 Expo

The Philippines Transport and Logistics Exhibition 2025 offers businesses an efficient platform to connect with the Philippine logistics market. By showcasing diverse products and services, the exhibition helps companies expand their operations, build partnerships, and seize market opportunities. The event will be held from September 17-19, 2025, at the World Trade Center Metro Manila.

09/18/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Philippines Launches Blockchain Hub to Boost Fintech Growth

Philippines Launches Blockchain Hub to Boost Fintech Growth

The Philippines has launched its first blockchain space, a joint venture between UnionSPACE and SCI. This initiative aims to unite Southeast Asian fintech companies through collaborative events, offering co-working spaces, networking opportunities, training, and consulting services. The goal is to help the Philippines become a regional hub for fintech innovation. This launch emphasizes continuous learning and promotion to fully unlock the potential of blockchain technology within the country and the broader region.

01/19/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Clark Airport Expands As Key Philippines Travel Hub

Clark Airport Expands As Key Philippines Travel Hub

Clark International Airport (CRK), located in Pampanga, Philippines, is rapidly emerging as a key hub connecting Northern Philippines to the world. Its strategic location, modern facilities, and ongoing development make it an increasingly attractive option for travelers. Choose Clark International Airport for a more convenient and efficient travel experience.

01/22/2026 Airport Codes
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Nauru Airport Port The Logistics Charm and Features of a Deepwater Port

Nauru Airport Port The Logistics Charm and Features of a Deepwater Port

Nauru's Aiwo Port has become a significant deep water port in the South Pacific region, thanks to its unrestricted draft, compulsory pilotage, and comprehensive service facilities. The port boasts high logistics efficiency and excellent unloading capacity, particularly excelling in the transportation of hydrochloric acid and phosphates, making it a focal point for maritime operators.

07/24/2025 Port Encyclopedia
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Port Congestion Surcharge (PCS) Explained

Port Congestion Surcharge (PCS) Explained

The Port Congestion Surcharge (PCS) is an additional fee charged to shippers due to rising costs from busy ports. This fee varies depending on the port and time period, making it essential to consider for accurate logistics cost assessments to avoid economic losses. Specific charges are determined by announcements from shipping companies.

07/21/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Overview of Port Louis, Mauritius

Overview of Port Louis, Mauritius

Port Louis is the largest commercial and free port in Mauritius, located in the South Indian Ocean with significant geographical importance. The port is primarily used for bulk cargo, general goods, container shipping, and oil handling, featuring multiple berths and moorings to support diverse maritime trade.

07/18/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
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