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Trickle of visitors to Singapore improves to 9,500 in September

Number up 6.6% from August but still a far cry from the 1.46 million arrivals in the year-ago period; hotel room revenues not expected to recover until mid-2021 at the earliest

Annabeth Leow

Annabeth Leow

Published Mon, Nov 2, 2020 · 09:50 PM

    Singapore

    WITH the Covid-19 pandemic still weighing on global travel, Singapore saw only a modest month-on-month increase in arrivals in September.

    The continued gradual easing of border controls is expected to support growth in monthly visitor numbers, industry watchers have said.

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