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Erscheinungsjahr: 
2025
Schriftenreihe/Nr.: 
PIDS Discussion Paper Series No. 2025-43
Verlag: 
Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS), Quezon City
Zusammenfassung: 
We present a comprehensive review of the Philippine travel, tourism, and hospitality sector through an analysis of the Tourism Satellite Account (TSA), comparative data from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), stakeholder inputs through focused group discussions (FGDs), highlighting the sector's structural composition, performance trends, recovery trajectory from the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, and strategic directions aligned with the National Tourism Development Plan (NTDP) 2023-2028. Data show that while the Philippines exhibits strong tourism gross value added (TDGVA), particularly driven by domestic travel, investment, and employment, it lags in international visitor receipts relative to its ASEAN peers. Our analysis identifies significant opportunities to rebalance tourism portfolio by strengthening international inbound markets and enhancing infrastructure, connectivity, and global competitiveness. Additionally, regional disparities in visitor arrivals underscore the need for inclusive tourism development beyond major gateways. Drawing from ASEAN and Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) benchmarks, we underscore strategic levers such as improved visa policies, revitalized product development, integrated marketing, and sustainability initiatives. These findings inform key recommendations aligned with the NTDP 2023-2028 to maximize tourism's contribution to economic growth, employment, and export revenues. Ultimately, we affirm that with targeted reforms and coordinated efforts, the Philippines can harness tourism's full potential as a pillar of economic growth and resilience in ASEAN.
Schlagwörter: 
Philippine tourism
Tourism Satellite Account
ASEAN tourism competitiveness
international visitor expenditure
domestic travel markets
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