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Rebound from tepid year in the works

Europeans seen returning; STB preliminary data for Jan-to-Aug 2014 puts visitor arrivals at 10.28m, down 3.3%

Nisha Ramchandani

Nisha Ramchandani

Published Fri, Dec 26, 2014 · 09:50 PM
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SINGAPORE could well miss its visitor arrivals target in 2014, but the new year may bring a stronger performance for the tourism industry.

The plunge in the number of travellers from China - one of Singapore's biggest source markets - after the disappearance of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 has been a major factor contributing to the drop in tourist volumes this year.

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