SM expanding hotel portfolio to support growth in tourism
The SM Group is set to capitalize on the country’s recovering tourism industry with plans to bolster its hotel portfolio in the coming years......»»
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NEDA Optimistic on Economic Growth in the PH for 2024
National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) Secretary Arsenio Balisacan expressed optimism about the country’s economic growth for 2024. According to Balicasan, major development organizations like the IMF, ADB, and the World Bank expect the country to have an economic growth rate of at least 6%. The IMF projects a growth rate of 6.2%, the ADB […].....»»
ADB cuts Philippines growth outlook to 6% in 2024
The Asian Development Bank has trimmed its growth forecast for the Philippines for this year, citing risks posed by extreme weather events that can drive up inflation and the slower growth in advanced economies......»»
Philippine government retains 6.5 to 7.5 pct GDP growth target for 2024
MANILA, Jan. 26 (Xinhua) -- National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) Secretary Arsenio Balisacan on Friday expressed optimism that the Philippine government will achieve a gross domestic product growth of 6.5 percent to 7.5 percent in 2024. "This growth will be supported by low and manageable inflation, a labor force with access to more and better jobs, a stronger fiscal position in the form of a lower.....»»
Philippine government retains 6.5 to 7.5 pct GDP growth target for 2024
MANILA, Jan. 26 (Xinhua) -- National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) Secretary Arsenio Balisacan on Friday expressed optimism that the Philippine government will achieve a gross domestic product growth of 6.5 percent to 7.5 percent in 2024. "This growth will be supported by low and manageable inflation, a labor force with access to more and better jobs, a stronger fiscal position in the form of a lower.....»»
Double-digit growth in bank lending seen this year
The Philippine banking sector is expected to book double-digit growth in loan disbursements this year on the back of robust economic growth, according to BMI Country Risk & Industry Research......»»
Duaw Davao eyes 200K tourists
THE Davao City Tourism Operations Office (DCTOO) targets to attract 130,000 to 200,000 local and foreign tourists during the first "Duaw Davao” 2024 festivities. “Duaw Davao” or “Visit Davao” is a new tourism campaign of the City Government of Davao which aims to highlight the city's unique offerings and boost its tourism industry......»»
Super Suroy: Baybay City: All-in-one sa heritage, agriculture ug eco-tourism
Super Suroy: Baybay City: All-in-one sa heritage, agriculture ug eco-tourism.....»»
PAL to suspend Cebu-Baguio route
BAGUIO CITY—Philippine Airlines (PAL) plans to suspend its 17-month experimental Baguio-Cebu-Baguio route during the monsoon season. However, tourism officials believe this won’t impact visitor numbers in Baguio. “PAL told us and the mayor (Benjamin Magalong) way earlier, so we have been expecting [the suspension],” Aloysius Mapalo, city tourism officer, told the Inquirer on Friday. City.....»»
CSF councilor bats for bigger tourism budget
CSF councilor bats for bigger tourism budget.....»»
DSWD supports DOT’s project to help disaster-hit tourism workers in Davao Region
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) is fully supportive of the Department of Tourism’s (DOT) Bayanihan sa Bukas na may Pag-asa para sa Turismo (BBMT) project aimed at providing the much-needed assistance to tourism workers in the Davao region affected by recent disasters. “This whole-of-government approach is in direct response to the instruction […].....»»
Jellyfish stings tourists, water tourism halts
Jellyfish stings tourists, water tourism halts.....»»
Dive spot in Asturias boosts town’s tourism industry
Dive spot in Asturias boosts town’s tourism industry.....»»
Chicken Inasal Festival brings economic, tourism boost to Bacolod
Chicken Inasal Festival brings economic, tourism boost to Bacolod.....»»
AppleOne bullish on VisMin tourism prospects
The rest of 2024 is looking bright for the hospitality and tourism industry in Visayas and Mindanao, said Samantha Manigsaca, assistant VP for Hospitality at AppleOne Group Inc......»»
CTOO spearheads initiative to empower barangays
AN OFFICIAL from the City Tourism Operations Office (CTOO) announced plans to activate the barangay tourism council to enhance tourism activities at the barangay level......»»
Marcos: Philippines tourism in stiff competition with Asian neighbors
"We are in very stiff competition. Thailand has done an extremely good job in promoting tourism. Korea has done a very, very good job doing that. Indonesia, the same thing. Vietnam, the same thing," the president said......»»
CTOO plans sustainable approach for new tourism sites
AN OFFICIAL from the City Tourism Operations Office (CTOO) discussed plans to promote community-based tourism in Davao City......»»
Philippines to showcase tourism offerings at Arabian Travel Market, Seoul Int’l Travel Fair 2024
The Department of Tourism and its marketing arm, Tourism Promotions Board, are set to lead the delegation who will spotlight Philippines' tourism offerings in back-to-back travel and trade events this month......»»
CTOO: Too early to tell lovers’ murder effect on city tourism
THE Davao City Tourism Operations Office (CTOO) says it is too early to presume the possible and direct effect on the tourism industry in the city of the recent bloody crime involving the deaths of real-life partners......»»
Tubigon, Badian win big in tourism challenge
Tubigon, Badian win big in tourism challenge.....»»