CUSTOMS Commissioner Isidro Lapena promoted to the next higher rank a total of 513 employees in line with the agency’s reform program to speed up the facilitation of trade and eliminate graft and corruption.

Lapena led the oath-taking on Monday of the employees in the first mass promotion in recent years which, he pointed out, was one of his priority programs to strengthen the ranks of the Bureau of Customs (BOC) and to improve service standards to make it at par with other developed countries.

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