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                    [Title] => Residential units seen doubling in 5 years
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The supply of residential units in the country is seen to sharply rise, doubling over a period of five years on the back of continuous mergers of international hotel brands and Filipino property developers, a global hospitality consulting firm said.

[DatePublished] => 2015-11-03 09:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1475310 [AuthorName] => Louise Maureen Simeon [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1515884 [Title] => International hotel consultant nixes new star rating [Summary] =>

The new star rating system for hotels and resorts to be implemented by the Department of Tourism (DOT) is impractical and unnecessary, a global hospitality consulting firm said.

[DatePublished] => 2015-10-28 10:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1475310 [AuthorName] => Louise Maureen Simeon [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1515530 [Title] => Mergers between local developers, international hospitality brands fuel real estate boom [Summary] =>

The merging of international hospitality brands and Filipino property developers is contributing to the growth of hotel residences real estate market in the large part of the Southeast Asian (SEA) region.

[DatePublished] => 2015-10-27 10:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1475310 [AuthorName] => Louise Maureen Simeon [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1260115 [Title] => DOT needs to rethink tourism strategy, says travel exec [Summary] =>

The government should rethink its tourism campaign following the damage brought by Super Typhoon Yolanda to parts of the country, according to a hospitality consultancy firm executive.

[DatePublished] => 2013-11-24 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1473425 [AuthorName] => Louella Desiderio [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 928823 [Title] => Russian tourist mart remains untapped by Phl operators [Summary] =>

Russian tourists are choosing destinations in Southeast Asia for the holidays but the Philippines has yet to take advantage of this opportunity, a hospitality consultancy firm said.

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The Philippines needs to develop more tourism products for big markets such as China, India and Russia, if it wants to attract more visitors to the country, a hospitality consultancy firm said.

[DatePublished] => 2012-12-16 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1473425 [AuthorName] => Louella Desiderio [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) ) )
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