Customs Commissioner Ariel Nepomuceno received the Asia’s Outstanding Leader for Customs Modernization and Public Service award at the Asia’s Golden Icon Awards.

Bureau of Customs Commissioner Ariel Nepomuceno stated that the government would need to find 'creative' alternative funding sources if the excise tax on petroleum products is suspended due to rising fuel prices exacerbated by Middle East conflicts.

The Bureau of Customs Commissioner Ariel Nepomuceno highlighted ongoing reforms within the BOC to improve the ease of doing business in the Philippines, aiming to attract more Korean investments.

MANILA, Philippines – Bureau of Customs (BOC) Commissioner Ariel Nepomuceno on Friday led the inspection of a shipment containing P235 million worth of smuggled cigarettes from the United Arab Emirates bound for the Port of Batangas. In a statement, the BOC chief reported that the shipment containing 637 master cases of cigarettes labeled MAC Super Slim