Singapore Oct visitor arrivals up, but still at a minuscule 13,400
But figures incomparable to the 1.53m arrivals in the same month a year ago
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Janice Heng
Singapore
VISITOR arrivals to Singapore jumped 41.1 per cent to 13,400 in October, though the tourism industry's performance remains a vast distance away from pre-pandemic times, according to latest Singapore Tourism Board (STB) figures.
October arrivals were up from 9,500 in September, but incomparable to the 1.53 million arrivals in October a year ago.
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