MANILA -- Philippine customs snarls causing import delays that can last a year are giving retailers headaches, even as the government hopes to attract more foreign companies by amending laws protecting domestic industries.
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Philippine retailers frustrated as customs backups delay imports
Waits for products stuck in ports can last upward of a year
Not being able to receive merchandise even though it has arrived at port is a common problem faced by retailers in the Philippines. (Photo by Hirofumi Yamamoto)
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