DTIS, Volume I - Enhanced Integrated Framework (EIF)

established as a quality tourism destination delivering good value-for-money,
and
8 To develop support infrastructure and activities, to ensure hassle-free travel
and the safety and security of tourists during their holiday.
In order to achieve these goals and objectives, the ministry has the following functions:
1 Formulation and implementation of development policy
2 Long-term planning of tourism development at national level
3 Coordination with other government entities and the industry
4 Formulation and implementation of laws and regulations for tourism
5 Establishment and administration of facility and service standards
6 Adoption of sound environmental principles in tourism development and
operation
7 Statistical collection, compilation and reporting
8 Conducting of research studies
9 Planning and implementation of human resource development for tourism
10 Establishment and administration of training standards, in coordination with
the concerned authorities and
11 Leasing of land for tourism and registration of all tourism operators and
facilities
In carrying out its roles and functions, the ministry is organized follows into eight main
sections.
1 Minister’s Bureau
2 Planning & Development Section
3 Legal Affairs & Registration Section
4 Administration and Finance Section
5 Quality Management Section
6 Statistics & Research Section
7 Environment Section
8 Human Resource Section
The organizational structure of the Ministry of Tourism prior to the recent inclusion of
the Civil Aviation portfolio is illustrated in the chart below.
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