Singapore tourism
STB launches tenders for pop-up booths, provides funding to rejuvenate Orchard Road
Moves are part of ongoing plans to transform the precinct, which will enhance Orchard Road’s street-level appeal
Singapore’s 2025 tourism receipts reach record S$32.8 billion; Mice contributes S$2.3 billion
The Tourism Development Fund will receive a S$740 million boost
Largely business as usual for Singapore’s Mice industry amid Iran war
Regional demand continues to provide support
Singapore hotel performance, tourist arrivals tick up in Q1 despite Iran war
But volatile market conditions are anticipated to lead to higher airfares and economic uncertainty, weighing on travel demand
Kin Global eyes S$10 million Catalist IPO to grow events tourism business
Proceeds will be allocated to areas such as M&A, strategic investments and JVs
Does foreign ownership matter? Marina Bay Sands’ success benefits Singapore greatly
It’s Singapore’s time to shine in drawing premium visitors, as tourism mega hits drive economic growth and create jobs
Budget 2026: Phase One of Greater Sentosa Master Plan commences with infrastructure upgrades
As for Orchard Road’s refresh, the government will launch a tender to transform 37 Emerald Hill, where the Singapore Chinese Girls’ School used to sit
Singapore bets on K-pop’s soft power for long-term tourism and branding gains
Upcoming BTS concerts expected to lift tourism, though economic impact may be shy of Taylor Swift’s Eras tour effect
Singapore’s tourism receipts could set record in 2026, despite slower arrivals growth
STB’s arrivals forecast is more conservative for this year, after tourist volumes missed estimates in 2025
Singapore’s 2025 tourism receipts on track for new high after record 9-month performance
International visitor arrivals fall slightly shy of forecasts
