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The
Singapore Tourism Board has estimated the Singapore Visitor Arrivals for August
2003 at 600,000. On a month-on-month seasonally adjusted basis, this represents an increase of 8.2% or 41,136 pax. On a year-on-year basis, the
decline in visitor arrivals continued to improve (-10%).
Furthermore, Hong Kong (+30%), Thailand (+29%), Indonesia (+7%) and India
(+5%) showed positive growth on a year-on-year basis. Other markets, such
as Malaysia (-2%), UK (-8%) and USA (-7%) registered less than average declines.
| Singapore
Visitor Arrivals Estimates August 2003 : 600,000 (-10%) |
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| Country of Residence |
VA |
%change |
| |
|
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| Indonesia |
113,800 |
+
7 |
| PR China |
52,800 |
-
16 |
| Japan |
42,900 |
-
50 |
| Malaysia |
39,500 |
-
2 |
| Australia |
36,600 |
-
17 |
| UK |
34,700 |
-
8 |
| Hong Kong |
34,400 |
+
30 |
| South Korea |
30,500 |
-
22 |
| India |
28,700 |
+
5 |
| Thailand |
27,200 |
+
29 |
| USA |
25,800 |
-
7 |
| Taiwan |
19,500 |
-
12 |
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See
also: Singapore July 2003 Visitor Arrival Figures
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