TOURISM PROMOTIONS BOARD PHILIPPINES TPB History:

Transcript:TOURISM PROMOTIONS BOARD PHILIPPINES TPB History::
TOURISM PROMOTIONS BOARD PHILIPPINES TPB History: PD867, s1976 PRESIDENTIAL DECREE No. 867, s1976 Creation of a body to be known as the PHILIPPINE CONVENTION BUREAU which shall have the mandate to develop and execute a campaign to promote tourism to, and attract international gatherings and events in, the Philippines. TPB History: EO 120-A, s1987 Executive Order 120-A, s 1987 Renaming the Philippine Convention Bureau as the Philippine Convention and Visitors Corporation Mandate: The same mandate as PD 1448, s1987 TPB History: EO 120-A, s1987 Executive Order 120-A, s 1987 Renaming the Philippine Convention Bureau as the Philippine Convention and Visitors Corporation Mandate: The same mandate as PD 1448, s1987 National Tourism Act 2009 Republic Act 9593 Who authored the law and when was it enacted? Sen. Richard Gordon and was approved on May 12, 2009 by PGMA What is the mandate of the Department of Tourism? Planning, programming, coordination, regulatory government agency in the development and promotion of tourism What are the attached agencies under DOT? Phil Tourism Promotions Board Tourism Infrastructure and Enterprise Zone Authority Duty Free Philippines Corp Intramuros Administration National Parks Development Committee Nayong Pilipino Foundation Phil Commission on Sports Scuba Diving. Phil Retirement Authority is now under DOT. MANDATE The TPB shall be responsible for marketing and promoting the Philippines domestically and internationally as a major global tourism destination, highlighting the uniqueness and assisting the development of its tourism products and services, with the end in view of increasing tourist arrivals and tourism investment. Specifically, it shall market the Philippines as a major convention destination in Asia. To this end, it shall take charge of attracting, promoting, facilitating and servicing large-scale events, international fairs and conventions, congresses, sports competitions, expositions and the like. It shall likewise ensure the regular advertisement abroad of the country’s major tourism destinations and other tourism products, not limited to TEZs. It may also provide incentives to travel agencies abroad which are able to draw tourists and tourism investments to the country. TPB CORPORATE QUALITY POLICY The Tourism Promotions Board (TPB) is a world-class organization committed to marketing Philippine tourism and providing the highest quality of service that inspire stakeholders and meet customers’ expectations and needs. TPB shall continue to improve its value to partners, stakeholders and clients by adhering to an effective and efficient Quality Management System that is compliant with global standards and legal requirements. TPB shall power its performance