PARIS, April 26 ― New industry figures predict a drop of 32 per cent in international visitors to Asia-Pacific region this year. In a revised forecast that takes into account the Covid-19 crisis and its impact on the travel industry, the Pacific Asia Travel Association predicts the volume of...
Sunday, 26 Apr 2020 06:35 AM MYT
PARIS, April 26 ― New industry figures predict a drop of 32 per cent in international visitors to Asia-Pacific region this year. In dollar figures, the decline in visitor arrivals translates to a loss of more than US$170 billion across Asia.
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