Customs Bureau Pushes for P1 Trillion Revenue Goal
The Bureau of Customs (BOC) in the Philippines has directed its personnel to enhance enforcement, accountability, and operational efficiency to meet its P1 trillion annual revenue target. Collections from January to September have exceeded targets and shown year-on-year growth, putting the agency on track to achieve its ambitious goal.
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