LESSON 2 (ACRONYMS) Flashcards
TIEZA
Tourism Infrastructure and Enterprise Zone Authority
Main tasks include building tourism infrastructure, designation, regulation and supervision of Tourism Enterprise Zones (TEZs), operation and management of TIEZA Assets , and the collection of the Philippine Travel Tax.
Tourism Infrastructure and Enterprise Zone Authority (TIEZA)
Main tasks include building tourism infrastructure, designation, regulation and supervision of Tourism Enterprise Zones (TEZs), operation and management of TIEZA Assets , and the collection of the Philippine Travel Tax.
Tourism Infrastructure and Enterprise Zone Authority (TIEZA)
➢ Formerly known as Philippine Convention and Visitors Corporation
➢ It is mandated to be responsible for marketing and promoting the Philippines domestically and internationally as a major global tourism destination.
Tourism Promotions Board (TPB)
its main functions are to restore Intramuros and promote it as a tourist destination.
Intramuros Administration (IA)
____ is tasked to develop, preserve, and manage Rizal and Paco Parks in Manila and other parks.
National Parks and Development Committee (NPDC)
Was established primarily for the promotion of research development project on social sciences, humanities and other related fields.
Nayong Pilipino Foundation (NPF)
Is mandated to develop and promote the Philippines as retirement haven as a means of accelerating the social and economic development of the country, strengthening its foreign exchange position at the same time providing further best quality of life to the targeted retirees in a most attractive package.
Philippine Retirement Authority (PRA)
Agency mandated to ensure the safety of both domestic and foreign diving enthusiasts and to promote the Philippines as a premiere dive destination.
Philippine Commission on Sports SCUBA Diving (PCSSD)
Is tasked to operate the duty-and tax-free merchandising system in the Philippines aimed to augment the service facilities for tourists and to generate foreign exchange and revenue for the government.
Duty Free Philippines Corporation (DFPC)
Is an organization of tour operators and allied members actively involved in the advocacy of responsible tourism.
Philippine Tour Operators Association (PhilTOA)
Agency responsible for the promotion of responsible, sustainable and universally accessible tourism.
United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)
To help the tourism students realize the importance of tourism, being the largest industry that can help our country in progress and help them embrace their skills and talents while molding them to become a better service provider in the future.
Tourism Educators and Movers (TEAM) Philippines
To foster unity in the travel industry and to promote the welfare of its members and the traveling public.
Travel Cooperative of the Philippines (TCP)
Concerns itself with all issues affecting the Hotel and Restaurant Industry of the Philippines including but not limited to Environment, Government Liaison, Ethics, Health, Legislation, Program, Technology, Finance and Education.
Hotel and Restaurant Association of the Philippines (HRAP)
