Supply Chain
Sustainability Risk Is Now a Legal and Business Risk in the Philippines
Sustainability is no longer just a compliance or reporting issue. For businesses in the Philippines, it becomes a legal and operational risk when it affects permits, contracts, supply chains, and day-to-day operations.
Customs Delays Are Often Data and Compliance Issues, Not Logistics Problems
Customs delays often begin long before shipments reach the port. Documentation gaps, fragmented compliance systems, and inconsistent regulatory records frequently trigger scrutiny from authorities. Understanding these structural risks can help companies involved in cross-border trade improve efficiency and avoid enforcement exposure.
New Government Procurement Act in the Philippines: Key Changes Businesses Need to Understand
The New Government Procurement Act or RA No. 12009 changes how public procurement is planned, evaluated, and managed in the Philippines. This guide explains the key reforms, what suppliers and contractors should prepare for, and why early legal review matters.