Philippine Exporters Urge Government for Long-Term Port Congestion Solutions
The Philippine Exporters Confederation, Inc. (Philexport) is calling for long-term reforms to build an efficient, predictable, and resilient logistics system, beyond temporary measures, to address port congestion. They are concerned about increased costs and impacts on international trade commitments ahead of the Christmas season.
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