Singapore's two integrated resorts did not made the expected impact on the city's attractions

Travel Daily UK, 6 Apr 2011
Singapore’s two integrated resorts (IRs) have not made the expected impact on the city’s attractions, according to a new survey. A membership poll undertaken by the Association of Singapore Attractions (ASA), found that 45 percent of attractions had seen a decline in visitor numbers, with figures dropping by as much as 28 percent. This is despite a 20.2 percent rise in visitors to Singapore. “Our inaugural survey revealed that while national tourist arrivals grew by one-fifth in 2010, its influence wasn’t evenly felt across Singapore attractions,” said Kevin Cheong, chairman of ASA. Full story