Visitor arrivals to Singapore up 3% in Aug-2019, arrivals by air up 4%

Singapore Tourism Board reported (09-Oct-2019) visitor arrivals to Singapore for Aug-2019. Details include:

• Visitor arrivals: 1.7 million, +3.1% year-on-year;
  • By market:
    • China: 396,990, +4.4%;
    • Indonesia: 227,981, +4.7%;
    • India: 108,713, +7.9%;
    • Japan: 108,077, +7.6%;
    • Malaysia: 100,139, -3.2%;
    • Australia: 84,003, +1.0%;
    • Philippines: 66,560, +4.7%;
    • South Korea: 65,611, +4.6%;
    • US: 54,813, +18.5%;
    • UK: 50,701, -0.7%;
• Visitor arrivals by air: 1.4 million, +4.1%. [more - original PR]