Travel & Tourism
PH eyes tourism investments as ASEAN spotlight turns to Manila
The Philippines is shifting its tourism strategy from simply counting arrivals to attracting long-term investments, as it prepares to host ASEAN tourism ministers this week and showcase the country as a regional tourism hub.
Philippines climbs WEF tourism ranking but lags ASEAN peers
The Philippines has notched a notable jump in global tourism competitiveness, but structural hurdles continue to keep the country trailing its Southeast Asian neighbors.
SMX mixes business and appetite in regional culinary push
Forget boring conference chicken and rubbery convention sandwiches. SMX is officially putting the flavor back in the meetings, incentives, conventions, and exhibitions (MICE) sector, proving that business deals go down a whole lot smoother when paired with authentic local eats.
Athens Golden Visa opens first in Philippines
Golden Visa Centrale (GVC) has chosen the Philippines as its exclusive global launchpad for a new EUR250,000 Athens property investment, tapping into surging local demand for international mobility and lucrative asset diversification.
Kaban Hotel and Casino Boracay opens new Boracay hub
Kaban Hotel and Casino Boracay has opened at Station 0, adding a new inland tourism and entertainment destination to the island’s world-famous beach attractions.
