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The Tourism Infrastructure and Enterprise Zone Authority (TIEZA), formerly the Philippine Tourism Authority (Filipino: Pangasiwaang Pilipino sa Turismo), is an agency of the Philippine national government under the Department of Tourism responsible for implementing policies and programs of the department pertaining to the development, promotion, and supervision of tourism projects in the ...
During the same period, employment in the service sector became the largest contributor to the workforce, accounting for over 60% by 2022. [6] The industry sector also experienced moderate growth, rising from approximately 15% in 1991 to over 20% in 2022, [6] reflecting the country’s shift toward urbanization and industrialization. This ...
The list includes general SEZs and the more specific free trade zones and free ports, managed either by the Philippine Economic Zone Authority or held privately. As of April 30, 2016, there were 345 operating economic zones throughout the Philippines. [1]
The travel and tourism industry contributed 8.6% to the country's GDP in 2023; [1] this was lower than the 12.7% recorded in 2019 prior to the COVID-19 lockdowns. [2] Coastal tourism, encompassing beach and diving activities, constitutes 25% of the Philippines' tourism revenue, serving as its primary income source in the sector. [3]
The DCI was mandated to promote, develop, expand, regulate and control of foreign and domestic trade and industry, as well as tourism. To have closer supervision and to ensure more effective delivery of services, President Ferdinand E. Marcos issued Presidential Decree (PD) 189 on May 11, 1973, creating the Department of Tourism to handle all ...
Party-list: Khymer Adan Olaso Adelante Zamboanga Party Zamboanga City: 1st: Allan Ty LPGMA Party-list: Christian Yap NPC: Tarlac: 2nd: Members for the Majority Janette Garin: NUP: Iloilo: 1st: Glona Labadlabad: PDP–Laban: Zamboanga del Norte: 2nd: Geraldine Roman: Lakas: Bataan: 1st: Julienne Baronda: NUP: Iloilo City: Lone: Carlo Lisandro ...
Dutertenomics is a catch-all term referring to the socioeconomic policies of Rodrigo Duterte, the 16th president of the Philippines. A significant part of these policies include the development of infrastructure and industries in the Philippines. [1]
The Department of Labor and Employment (Filipino: Kagawaran ng Paggawa at Empleo; [2] DOLE) is one of the executive departments of the Philippine government mandated to formulate policies, implement programs and services, and serve as the policy-coordinating arm of the Executive Branch in the field of labor and employment.