Port Congestion Relief Framework Awaits DOF Review, Signing Date Uncertain
A long-awaited joint administrative order (JAO) aimed at easing persistent port congestion in the Philippines has moved to the Department of Finance for review, but its signing date remains uncertain, raising concerns about its impact on economic activities.
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