DOT - Statistics, Economic Analysis, and Information Management Division

31/07/2024

Run for an Empowered Nation! 🏃🏻🇵🇭

Get your running shoes ready and join the Philippine Statistics Authority and the entire Philippine Statistical System in the nationwide NSM 35K Virtual Run!

Stay tuned for updates on how we strive to raise awareness and support for the National Statistics Month!


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31/07/2024

In line with the 35th National Statistics Month (NSM) celebration, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) invites all Philippine Statistical System (PSS) member agencies/entities to participate in the 35th NSM STATikTok Contest.

The 35th NSM STATikTok Contest aims to advocate the statistics/statistical activities produced/undertaken by PSS agencies/entities or their mandate to advocate the use and importance of statistics to the public.

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31/07/2024

31/08/2023

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𝐍𝐀𝐏𝐂, 𝐃𝐎𝐓 𝐡𝐨𝐥𝐝 𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤𝐬𝐡𝐨𝐩 𝐨𝐧 𝐥𝐨𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐭𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐦 𝐝𝐞𝐯’𝐭 𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐧 𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐮𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐠𝐡 𝐈𝐥𝐨𝐜𝐨𝐬 𝐒𝐮𝐫’𝐬 𝐌𝐌𝟕

CANDON CITY, ILOCOS SUR — The National Anti-Poverty Commission (NAPC), in partnership with the Department of Tourism - Philippines, conducted the Magnificent Magic 7 - MM7 Local Tourism Development Plan (LTDP) Formulation Training-Workshop at the Aloha Nui Resort, 24 to 30 August 2023.

The activity aims to capacitate more than 70 participants with the necessary tools and processes to formulate and finalize local tourism development plans. This shall minimize delays in securing funding for the proposed MM7 interconnectivity of roads that connect tourism sites and projects.

MM7 is a local convergence platform based in the 2nd District of Ilocos Sur and is composed of seven local government units: Alilem, Cervantes, Quirino, Sta. Cruz, Sta. Lucia, Sugpon and Suyo. These municipalities collectively promote convergence among government offices to help address poverty through increased participation of stakeholders, accountable governance, and responsive economic platform.

25/06/2022

LOOK: Get in-depth information on the contribution of tourism to the economy and the performance of the tourism industry for the past year.

The Department of Tourism (DOT) and the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) are inviting the academe, the private sector, and tourism stakeholders to join the 2021 Philippine Tourism Satellite Account (PTSA) and Tourism Statistics Online Dissemination Forum live on 28 June 2022, Tuesday at 10:00 AM.

Watch the online forum live at the DOT Official page - Department of Tourism - Philippines

See you there!

23/06/2022

Conduct of the Inter-Regional Cluster Fora regarding the NTDP 2022- 2028 Initial Draft Strategies and Action Plans (May - June 2022).

14/01/2022

In memory of our friend and colleague, Ma. Elenita "Leni" Pajarillo, join us for a mass celebration as we remember her life and work in the Department, to be held today 15 January 2022 at 2:30 PM. Link of the livestream will be shared.

She will be forever in our hearts.

-OTDPRIM

13/12/2021

The Statistics, Economic Analysis, and Information Management Division (SEAIMD) headed to Baguio City to conduct the Tourism Product Market Survey (TPMS) last November 9-18, 2021. The enumerators were stationed at key attractions including Tam-awan Village, Diplomat Hotel, and Burnham Park; and in key accommodation establishments La Fayette Luxury Suites and Le Monet Hotel.

The survey aims to gather data on visitor's travel preferences, spending, and demographic profile, among others. Data collected shall be used as inputs for tourism policy and development planning.

09/12/2021

In partnership with the Department of Tourism Region VI, the Statistics, Economic Analysis and Information Management (SEAIMD) conducted the Tourism Enterprise Forum - Business Indicators (TEF-BI) for Boracay tourism stakeholders last 27 October 2021.

In her opening remarks, Regional Director Christine Mansinares emphasized the importance of statistics for tourism development. Ms. Pheobe Zelie Areño of DOT Region VI provided the updates on tourism statistics in Western Visayas. Ms. Rey Jean Almazan of SEAIMD discussed the basic business indicators and the templates used for data gathering. The Malay Municipal Tourism Office was also asked to deliberate the schedule of their data submission.

The training was attended by participants representing the accommodation establishments, tour operators, and other establishments. The forum aims to promote the appreciation of statistics among tourism enterprises.

07/12/2021

On October 25-26, 2021, the Statistics, Economic Analysis, and Information Management Division conducted an orientation on the use of Market Assessment Tool for Tourist Attractions (MATTA) among tourism officers of Western Visayas. For the field work, the participants visited two establishments - the Fairways & Bluewater Boracay and the Belmont Hotel Boracay.

The MATTA is intended to help policymakers and development managers assess the market potential of sites. It is proposed to include MATTA as a standard template for tourism data gathering nationwide.

This pilot conduct of site assessment is part of the activities in the 10-day visit of SEAIMD last October in Boracay Island.