More Fun Opportunities In Philippine Tourism VERNA COVAR-BUENSUCESO Tourism Attaché and Director for East Japan VISITOR ARRIVALS 2013-2017

VISITOR ARRIVALS TO THE 2013-2017 8,000,000 7,400,000 4.6M foreign visitors in 2013

7,000,000 6,620,908 5,967,005 6,000,000 5,360,682 6.62M in 2017 4,833,368 5,000,000 4,681,307

4,000,000

3,000,000

2,000,000

1,000,000

0 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 * 2018 Target Arrivals based from the NTDP 2016 - 2022

Source: Arrival/Departure Cards and Shipping Manifests

2 TOURISM GROWTH INDICATORS Tourism Direct Gross Value Added (TDGVA) & % Contribution to GDP (2012-2017)

2,500,000 14.00% 12.20% 10.70% 12.00% 2,000,000 10.10% $38,276,657 9.00% 10.00% 7.90% 8.20% $32,714,117 1,500,000 $29,695,278 8.00% $25,481,991 $22,186,664 6.00% 1,000,000 $19,809,298 4.00% 500,000 2.00%

0 0.00% 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 Tourism Direct Gross Value Added (TDGVA)

SOURCE: PSA 2018 KEY FACTS : INTERNATIONAL VISITORS TO THE PHILIPPINES 2017

Source: Department of Tourism Head Office MONTHLY JAPANESE VISITOR ARRIVALS TO THE PHILIPPINES

70,000 63,878 65,130 60,262 58,589 60,000 57,038 53,342 49,021 50,000 45,744 JANUARY to 40,117 40,000 SEPTEMBER 2018: 485,121 30,000 (7.3% growth rate)

20,000

10,000

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Source: Department of Tourism Head Office FILIPINO VISITORS TO JAPAN (2012-2017)

450,000 424,200

400,000

347,861 350,000 JANUARY to 300,000 268,361 SEPTEMBER 2018: 250,000 354,036

200,000 184,204 (20.9% growth rate)

150,000 108,351 100,000 85,037

50,000

- 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017

Source: Japan National Tourism Organization

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BORACAY CREATING A CULTURE OF SUSTAINABLE TOURISM

20,239 Accredited Hotels/Resorts as of 20 November Check out DOT social media sites for an updated list 9,151 Rooms 19,215 Tourists at any given time

CARRYING CAPACITY REGULATION 6,405 Arrivals Per day on an average 3-day stay

NEW TOURISM DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS

Savoy Newport Hotel Newport City, Pasay Hotel 684 rooms; Opened second half 2017 South Road Drive T.M. Kalaw Street Manila 107 rooms, Opened in October 2017

Seda BGC Tower II , Taguig Additional 341 rooms (including 56 serviced Seda Circuit Makati apartments); Opening in 2018 255 rooms; Opening in 2018 NEW TOURISM DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS

Seda Hotel 438 guestrooms and suites; Opened in June 2017

The Grand Hyatt Hotel Bonifacio Global City, Taguig 461 guest rooms; Opened in 2017

The in , Parañaque 993 luxury suites and villas; Opened in March 2017 NEW TOURISM DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS

Iloilo Convention Center Marriott Grand Ballroom Iloilo City, Iloilo Pasay City, Manila MICE Assistance Scheme

Min 50 pax - Airport facilitation - Giveaways OR cultural presentation Min 150 pax - Airport facilitation M.I.C.E. - Giveaways AND cultural presentation Min 250 pax - Airport facilitation - Giveaways OR cultural presentation - Lunch or dinner hosting (F&B) Min 500 pax - Airport facilitation - Giveaways - Cultural Presentation - Lunch or dinner hosting (F&B) Min 750 pax - Airport facilitation - Giveaways - Cultural Presentation - Lunch or dinner hosting - Ground arrangements during ocular inspection in the Philippines for 2 pax for a maximum of 5D/4N

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