LG Electronics Philippines recently held a two-day event in partnership with WSI, Subic Freeport Chamber of Commerce, and Subic Hotel Association at Lighthouse Hotel Subic on April 23–24.
The country's largest port users' group has backed the Bureau of Customs' (BOC) proposal to regulate domestic charges imposed by foreign shipping lines, lending industry support to a long-running push to curb logistics costs that weigh on Philippine trade.
The World Trade Organization (WTO) has thrown its support behind the Philippines' economic reform agenda, with Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala urging the country to sustain policy momentum as rising geopolitical tensions and a fragile global economy continue to test international trade.