Ngo-Okthoba, Singapore kube nokwehla kokufika kwezivakashi zamazwe ngamazwe enyangeni yesithathu ilandelana, kwehlela ezivakashini ezingu-1,125,948 ngokusekelwe kudatha enikezwe yi Ibhodi Yezokuvakasha yaseSingapore.
Ezokuvakasha zase-Singapore zehle kancane kusukela esibalweni sezivakashi zangoSepthemba, kodwa zahlala ziphezulu kakhulu kunenani lezivakashi ngo-Okthoba 2022, okumaka ukukhuphuka okungama-37.8%.
Abahlaziyi baqaphela ukuthi amaphethini ezokuvakasha ngo-2023 alandela izitayela zesizini, neziqongo ngoJulayi nango-Agasti ngenxa yokungena ngaphakathi. Chinese abafikayo, okulandelwa ukwehla ngoSepthemba nango-Okthoba.
Lawa maphethini ayefana nemikhuba yangaphambi kobhubhane, ngokusho kuka Umhlaziyi we-DBS Bank uGeraldine Wong.
Indonesia yahlala iwumthombo ohamba phambili wezivakashi eSingapore, inezivakashi eziyi-180,881, okubonisa ukwanda kwenani likaSepthemba lezivakashi eziyi-175,601. I-China yalandela njengezwe elilandelayo eliwumthombo obalulekile, elinezivakashi eziyi-122,764 ngo-Okthoba, lehla kancane lisuka ezivakashini eziyi-135,677 ngoSepthemba.
UNksz Wong ugqamise izinguquko kumaphethini okuhamba e-China ngenxa yokukhathazeka ngokuphepha e-Thailand nase-Japan, ngokunokwenzeka eqondise kabusha abahambi abathile e-Singapore okwamanje.
UNksz Wong akacabangi ukuthi ukushintshwa kohambo lwase-China bekwanele ukulwa namaphethini esizini, esho ukuthi amathrendi athonywa izindaba zamanje avame ukuncipha ngokushesha. Ukwengeza, waphawula ukuthi phakathi Nesonto Legolide (Oct 1 kuya ku-7), abahambi abaningi baseShayina bakhethe uhambo lwasekhaya, okwakudumaza abanikazi bamahhotela ababelindele ukufunwa okwengeziwe kubavakashi baseShayina.
I-India yadlula Malaysia kanye ne-Australia ukuze bathole isikhundla sesithathu ekufikeni kwezivakashi eSingapore, kunabantu abangu-94,332 abavakashayo, okuphawula ukwanda kwezivakashi ezingu-81,014 ngenyanga edlule.
Ngo-Okthoba, iMalaysia yaqopha abantu abafika kwamanye amazwe abangu-88,641, ukwehla kancane isuka ku-89,384 ngoSepthemba. Ngaleso sikhathi, i-Australia, ekleliswe endaweni yesihlanu, inikele ngezivakashi ezingama-88,032, isuka ku-104,497 ngenyanga edlule.
Sekukonke onyakeni ka-2023, i-Singapore yamukele izivakashi ezingaba yizigidi ezingu-11.3, esilela ku-Singapore Tourism Board okulindeleke ukuba zifike eziyizigidi eziyi-12 kuye kweziyi-14 unyaka wonke.
