The number of visitors was down 3.75 per cent sequentially.
Singapore.- The Singapore Tourism Board (STB) has reported that the country received 1.54 million visitors in August. That’s a 17.3 per cent increase in year-on-year terms but a decline of 3.75 per cent sequentially.
Of the total arrivals, 403,120 were from China, up 87.1 per cent year-on-year. Indonesia was the second largest source market, supplying 163,910 visitors. India was third, supplying 91,800. Tourists from India had the longest average length of stay at 6.15 days, followed by tourists from China (4.07 days). The average stay for all international source markets was 3.66 days.
