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Manila port congestion hurting economy: Aquino

Published Tue, Sep 9, 2014 · 10:00 PM
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[MANILA] Severe congestion at the Philippines' main seaport due to rules restricting truck access is hurting the economy, President Benigno Aquino said on Monday, hinting it could put this year's growth target at risk.

Mr Aquino said the government is doing all it can to ease congestion at the Manila port, and to prevent the sup…

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