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                    [ArticleID] => 1840518
                    [Title] => Gov’t urged to focus on MICE  market to boost tourist influx
                    [Summary] => The government should classify the meetings, incentives, conventions and exhibition sector as an industry in itself due to its potential of ramping up the volume of tourist arrivals, a travel executive said.
                    [DatePublished] => 2018-08-08 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 0
                    [Focus] => 1
                    [AuthorID] => 1805144
                    [AuthorName] => Catherine Talavera
                    [SectionName] => Business
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                    [ArticleID] => 1438417
                    [Title] => Cebuanos urged to develop more tourism products
                    [Summary] => 

While Cebu’s tourism growth is on the upswing, tourism stakeholders are encouraging Cebuanos to take the opportunity of developing more products especially in the communities.

[DatePublished] => 2015-03-28 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Business [SectionUrl] => cebu-business [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1431682 [Title] => International retail brands drive Phl tourism growth [Summary] =>

The influx of signature brands in Cebu’s retail market gives boost to the province’s tourism growth as shopping tourism slowly emerges as one of the primary tourism drivers in the country.

[DatePublished] => 2015-03-09 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1298072 [AuthorName] => Ehda Dagooc [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Business [SectionUrl] => cebu-business [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1419348 [Title] => Market re-emerging in Philippines [Summary] =>

Tourism stakeholders are advised to brace for the influx of Japanese tourists in the Philippines as Japanese are now again eyeing the country as a premier leisure and business destination.

[DatePublished] => 2015-02-02 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1298072 [AuthorName] => Ehda Dagooc [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Business [SectionUrl] => cebu-business [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1404027 [Title] => Industry players seek changes ‘DOH mandate for masseurs unreasonable, waste of time’ [Summary] =>

Industry stakeholders in wellness and tourism have expressed their disapproval on the current memorandum circular issued by the Department of Health requiring masseurs to undergo intensive training.

[DatePublished] => 2014-12-18 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1298072 [AuthorName] => Ehda Dagooc [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Business [SectionUrl] => cebu-business [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1393632 [Title] => ‘NAIA should improve’ [Summary] =>

The Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA), one of the worst airports in the world, should improve its facility for the safety of local and foreign air passengers in order to be internationally competitive, says Robert Lim Joseph, president of Tourism Educators and Movers (TEAM Philippines), and Network of Independent Travel Agencies (NITAS).

[DatePublished] => 2014-11-20 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1388266 [Title] => Accommodation sector told to reassess strength [Summary] =>

Like all other sectors, the accommodation industry is again urged to re-evaluate its competitiveness as it is bound to face a deluge of challenges under the ASEAN Economic Community.

[DatePublished] => 2014-11-05 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1298072 [AuthorName] => Ehda Dagooc [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Business [SectionUrl] => cebu-business [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1375949 [Title] => Phl needs to strengthen state-academe alliance [Summary] =>

The Philippines should step up in forging stronger linkage between the academe, government and industry sectors, to prepare the country's manpower pool for global competition.

[DatePublished] => 2014-10-03 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Business [SectionUrl] => cebu-business [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1346085 [Title] => Malaysian hotels offer internship to Cebuanos [Summary] =>

Representatives from the Malaysian Association of Hotels Training and Education Center, which represents over 700 starred hotels in Malaysia, with a total of 200,000 rooms, visited at least 10 colleges and universities in Cebu, including University of San Carlos, University of Southern Philippines Foundation, University of Cebu, University of San Jose Recoletos, among others to offer the internship program for tourism and hospitality students in Malaysia.

[DatePublished] => 2014-07-14 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1298072 [AuthorName] => Ehda Dagooc [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Business [SectionUrl] => cebu-business [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1340049 [Title] => Academe-tourism ties pushed: Phl needs to address huge skills mismatch [Summary] =>

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) sees the need for the academe and tourism industry players to work hand-in-hand to address the huge skills mismatch in the sector.

[DatePublished] => 2014-06-28 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1298072 [AuthorName] => Ehda Dagooc [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Business [SectionUrl] => cebu-business [URL] => ) ) )
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