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Residential units seen doubling in 5 years

By Louise Maureen Simeon | November 3, 2015 - 9:00am

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...

Business

International hotel consultant nixes new star rating

By Louise Maureen Simeon | October 28, 2015 - 10:00am

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.

Business

Mergers between local developers, international hospitality brands fuel real estate boom

By Louise Maureen Simeon | October 27, 2015 - 10:00am

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.

Business

DOT needs to rethink tourism strategy, says travel exec

By Louella Desiderio | November 24, 2013 - 12:00am

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.

Business

Russian tourist mart remains untapped by Phl operators

By Louella Desiderio | April 10, 2013 - 12:00am

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.

Business

Phl needs more tourism products to attract big markets

By Louella Desiderio | December 16, 2012 - 12:00am

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.

Business