+ Follow ASSEMBLERS Tag
Array
(
[results] => Array
(
[0] => Array
(
[ArticleID] => 1303431
[Title] => Rising income to increase Phl car sales by 20 pct
[Summary] => The improvement in the incomes of Filipinos will increase the demand for vehicles and allow the automotive industry to hike sales by as much as 20 percent this year, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) said.
[DatePublished] => 2014-03-20 22:30:00
[ColumnID] => 0
[Focus] => 0
[AuthorID] =>
[AuthorName] =>
[SectionName] => Business
[SectionUrl] => business
[URL] =>
)
[1] => Array
(
[ArticleID] => 929594
[Title] => Isuzu pushes restriction on used truck imports
[Summary] => Isuzu Philippines Corp. (IPC) is pushing for imposition of restrictions on imports of used trucks as well as the grant of incentives to local assemblers to allow them to expand here.
[DatePublished] => 2013-04-12 00:00:00
[ColumnID] => 0
[Focus] => 0
[AuthorID] => 1473425
[AuthorName] => Louella Desiderio
[SectionName] => Business
[SectionUrl] => business
[URL] =>
)
[2] => Array
(
[ArticleID] => 835925
[Title] => Incentives for e-vehicle manufacturers pushed
[Summary] => A group of electric vehicle manufacturers, importers and dealers, is pushing for the passage of legislative bills seeking to provide incentives for the sector, as well as the imposition of zero duty on imported parts and components as these would help it become competitive in the region.
[DatePublished] => 2012-08-08 00:00:00
[ColumnID] => 133272
[Focus] => 0
[AuthorID] => 1473425
[AuthorName] => Louella Desiderio
[SectionName] => Business
[SectionUrl] => business
[URL] =>
)
[3] => Array
(
[ArticleID] => 252013
[Title] => Carmakers seek clear guidelines on tariff rates for CKD imports
[Summary] => Motor vehicle assemblers are increasingly getting agitated at the snail-paced process of establishing clear guidelines on two government executive orders (EOs) issued earlier this year that adjusted tariff rates on automotive parts.
As a result, assemblers have been paying "under protest" their import duties of completely knocked-down (CKD) parts in the last four months.
[DatePublished] => 2004-05-31 00:00:00
[ColumnID] => 133272
[Focus] => 0
[AuthorID] => 1704647
[AuthorName] => Rocel Felix
[SectionName] => Business
[SectionUrl] => business
[URL] =>
)
[4] => Array
(
[ArticleID] => 202905
[Title] => Motorcycle sales rise 20% in first quarter
[Summary] => Motorcycle sales grew by 20 percent in the first quarter of the year as the public took advantage of the cheaper rates and affordable loans offered by local motorcycle assemblers in the face of stiff competition from low-priced Chinese brands and second-hand units.
Former Motorcycle Development Program Participants Association (MDPPA) president Mateo B. Ocenar said a total of 58,000 units were sold in the first three months from only 48,000 units during the same period last year. Solo bikes accounted for 15 percent of the total units sold.
[DatePublished] => 2003-04-16 00:00:00
[ColumnID] => 133272
[Focus] => 0
[AuthorID] => 1804021
[AuthorName] => Zinnia B. Dela Peña
[SectionName] => Business
[SectionUrl] => business
[URL] =>
)
[5] => Array
(
[ArticleID] => 196989
[Title] => Car firms press bid for export incentives
[Summary] => The government is being pressed to grant incentives to local automotive manufacturers that go into exports.
Ford Motor Philippines said the grant of incentives will put the Philippines at par with other countries which extend export subsidies to their local automotive assemblers.
[DatePublished] => 2003-02-27 00:00:00
[ColumnID] => 133272
[Focus] => 0
[AuthorID] =>
[AuthorName] =>
[SectionName] => Business
[SectionUrl] => business
[URL] =>
)
[6] => Array
(
[ArticleID] => 194590
[Title] => Lawmaker says car makers evading taxes
[Summary] => A pro-administration congressman accused local car assemblers yesterday of evading taxes on sport utility vehicles (SUVs) by declaring them as 4 x 2 units and then converting them later into 4 x 4s.
Rep. Jesli Lapus (NPC, Tarlac), who chairs the House customs, tariff and related laws subcommittee, said SUVs are imported vehicles and are brought into the country as brand new, completely built-up (CBU) units.
[DatePublished] => 2003-02-08 00:00:00
[ColumnID] => 133272
[Focus] => 0
[AuthorID] =>
[AuthorName] =>
[SectionName] => Headlines
[SectionUrl] => headlines
[URL] =>
)
[7] => Array
(
[ArticleID] => 181970
[Title] => Debate on used truck importation rages on
[Summary] => To ban or not to ban, that is the question.
The issue of used truck importation is now the subject of a raging debate between industry players, with one side calling for a total ban while the other side calling for an exemption.
The influential Truck Manufacturers Association (TMA) of the Philippines, in a letter to the press, said it is pushing for the total ban on the importation of used vehicles – from cars to trucks. It said it is affecting the industry by depriving legitimate manufacturers the possible earnings from buyers of used cars and trucks.
[DatePublished] => 2002-10-30 00:00:00
[ColumnID] => 133272
[Focus] => 0
[AuthorID] =>
[AuthorName] =>
[SectionName] => Motoring
[SectionUrl] => motoring
[URL] =>
)
[8] => Array
(
[ArticleID] => 181029
[Title] => House panel seeks carmakers’ tax records
[Summary] => The House subcommittee on Customs tariff and duties has sought the tax records of car and truck assemblers to verify reports that they have been cheating in their tax payments.
Rep. Jesli Lapus, subcommittee chairman, said yesterday his panel has given the assemblers until next week to present their tax records.
He said the subcommittee will resume its inquiry after the two-week Halloween recess of Congress which begins tomorrow.
The Lapus panel is looking into the tax compliance of car and truck makers and importers of used vehicles.
[DatePublished] => 2002-10-23 00:00:00
[ColumnID] => 133272
[Focus] => 0
[AuthorID] =>
[AuthorName] =>
[SectionName] => Headlines
[SectionUrl] => headlines
[URL] =>
)
[9] => Array
(
[ArticleID] => 180885
[Title] => Auto, truck auctioneers decry squid tactics
[Summary] => The Association of Philippine Auctioneers (APA) decried yesterday what it described as a squid tactic being employed by car assemblers and dealers when it accused importers of second-hand vehicles and trucks from Subic of non-payment of taxes.
Romulo Armamento, APA president, said that contrary to the car dealers association’s threat, it was the car industry which is under attack after it was learned that car assemblers in the country were involved in several tax avoidance schemes.
[DatePublished] => 2002-10-22 00:00:00
[ColumnID] => 133272
[Focus] => 0
[AuthorID] =>
[AuthorName] =>
[SectionName] => Business
[SectionUrl] => business
[URL] =>
)
)
)
ASSEMBLERS
Array
(
[results] => Array
(
[0] => Array
(
[ArticleID] => 1303431
[Title] => Rising income to increase Phl car sales by 20 pct
[Summary] => The improvement in the incomes of Filipinos will increase the demand for vehicles and allow the automotive industry to hike sales by as much as 20 percent this year, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) said.
[DatePublished] => 2014-03-20 22:30:00
[ColumnID] => 0
[Focus] => 0
[AuthorID] =>
[AuthorName] =>
[SectionName] => Business
[SectionUrl] => business
[URL] =>
)
[1] => Array
(
[ArticleID] => 929594
[Title] => Isuzu pushes restriction on used truck imports
[Summary] => Isuzu Philippines Corp. (IPC) is pushing for imposition of restrictions on imports of used trucks as well as the grant of incentives to local assemblers to allow them to expand here.
[DatePublished] => 2013-04-12 00:00:00
[ColumnID] => 0
[Focus] => 0
[AuthorID] => 1473425
[AuthorName] => Louella Desiderio
[SectionName] => Business
[SectionUrl] => business
[URL] =>
)
[2] => Array
(
[ArticleID] => 835925
[Title] => Incentives for e-vehicle manufacturers pushed
[Summary] => A group of electric vehicle manufacturers, importers and dealers, is pushing for the passage of legislative bills seeking to provide incentives for the sector, as well as the imposition of zero duty on imported parts and components as these would help it become competitive in the region.
[DatePublished] => 2012-08-08 00:00:00
[ColumnID] => 133272
[Focus] => 0
[AuthorID] => 1473425
[AuthorName] => Louella Desiderio
[SectionName] => Business
[SectionUrl] => business
[URL] =>
)
[3] => Array
(
[ArticleID] => 252013
[Title] => Carmakers seek clear guidelines on tariff rates for CKD imports
[Summary] => Motor vehicle assemblers are increasingly getting agitated at the snail-paced process of establishing clear guidelines on two government executive orders (EOs) issued earlier this year that adjusted tariff rates on automotive parts.
As a result, assemblers have been paying "under protest" their import duties of completely knocked-down (CKD) parts in the last four months.
[DatePublished] => 2004-05-31 00:00:00
[ColumnID] => 133272
[Focus] => 0
[AuthorID] => 1704647
[AuthorName] => Rocel Felix
[SectionName] => Business
[SectionUrl] => business
[URL] =>
)
[4] => Array
(
[ArticleID] => 202905
[Title] => Motorcycle sales rise 20% in first quarter
[Summary] => Motorcycle sales grew by 20 percent in the first quarter of the year as the public took advantage of the cheaper rates and affordable loans offered by local motorcycle assemblers in the face of stiff competition from low-priced Chinese brands and second-hand units.
Former Motorcycle Development Program Participants Association (MDPPA) president Mateo B. Ocenar said a total of 58,000 units were sold in the first three months from only 48,000 units during the same period last year. Solo bikes accounted for 15 percent of the total units sold.
[DatePublished] => 2003-04-16 00:00:00
[ColumnID] => 133272
[Focus] => 0
[AuthorID] => 1804021
[AuthorName] => Zinnia B. Dela Peña
[SectionName] => Business
[SectionUrl] => business
[URL] =>
)
[5] => Array
(
[ArticleID] => 196989
[Title] => Car firms press bid for export incentives
[Summary] => The government is being pressed to grant incentives to local automotive manufacturers that go into exports.
Ford Motor Philippines said the grant of incentives will put the Philippines at par with other countries which extend export subsidies to their local automotive assemblers.
[DatePublished] => 2003-02-27 00:00:00
[ColumnID] => 133272
[Focus] => 0
[AuthorID] =>
[AuthorName] =>
[SectionName] => Business
[SectionUrl] => business
[URL] =>
)
[6] => Array
(
[ArticleID] => 194590
[Title] => Lawmaker says car makers evading taxes
[Summary] => A pro-administration congressman accused local car assemblers yesterday of evading taxes on sport utility vehicles (SUVs) by declaring them as 4 x 2 units and then converting them later into 4 x 4s.
Rep. Jesli Lapus (NPC, Tarlac), who chairs the House customs, tariff and related laws subcommittee, said SUVs are imported vehicles and are brought into the country as brand new, completely built-up (CBU) units.
[DatePublished] => 2003-02-08 00:00:00
[ColumnID] => 133272
[Focus] => 0
[AuthorID] =>
[AuthorName] =>
[SectionName] => Headlines
[SectionUrl] => headlines
[URL] =>
)
[7] => Array
(
[ArticleID] => 181970
[Title] => Debate on used truck importation rages on
[Summary] => To ban or not to ban, that is the question.
The issue of used truck importation is now the subject of a raging debate between industry players, with one side calling for a total ban while the other side calling for an exemption.
The influential Truck Manufacturers Association (TMA) of the Philippines, in a letter to the press, said it is pushing for the total ban on the importation of used vehicles – from cars to trucks. It said it is affecting the industry by depriving legitimate manufacturers the possible earnings from buyers of used cars and trucks.
[DatePublished] => 2002-10-30 00:00:00
[ColumnID] => 133272
[Focus] => 0
[AuthorID] =>
[AuthorName] =>
[SectionName] => Motoring
[SectionUrl] => motoring
[URL] =>
)
[8] => Array
(
[ArticleID] => 181029
[Title] => House panel seeks carmakers’ tax records
[Summary] => The House subcommittee on Customs tariff and duties has sought the tax records of car and truck assemblers to verify reports that they have been cheating in their tax payments.
Rep. Jesli Lapus, subcommittee chairman, said yesterday his panel has given the assemblers until next week to present their tax records.
He said the subcommittee will resume its inquiry after the two-week Halloween recess of Congress which begins tomorrow.
The Lapus panel is looking into the tax compliance of car and truck makers and importers of used vehicles.
[DatePublished] => 2002-10-23 00:00:00
[ColumnID] => 133272
[Focus] => 0
[AuthorID] =>
[AuthorName] =>
[SectionName] => Headlines
[SectionUrl] => headlines
[URL] =>
)
[9] => Array
(
[ArticleID] => 180885
[Title] => Auto, truck auctioneers decry squid tactics
[Summary] => The Association of Philippine Auctioneers (APA) decried yesterday what it described as a squid tactic being employed by car assemblers and dealers when it accused importers of second-hand vehicles and trucks from Subic of non-payment of taxes.
Romulo Armamento, APA president, said that contrary to the car dealers association’s threat, it was the car industry which is under attack after it was learned that car assemblers in the country were involved in several tax avoidance schemes.
[DatePublished] => 2002-10-22 00:00:00
[ColumnID] => 133272
[Focus] => 0
[AuthorID] =>
[AuthorName] =>
[SectionName] => Business
[SectionUrl] => business
[URL] =>
)
)
)
abtest
February 27, 2003 - 12:00am
February 8, 2003 - 12:00am
October 30, 2002 - 12:00am
October 23, 2002 - 12:00am
October 22, 2002 - 12:00am
