AME Info, 7 Oct 2008
Singapore aims to transform its tourism sector into a key revenue generator by 2015, by which the nation targets to bring in $21bn in tourism receipts and attract 17 million visitors annually by 2015.
To ensure that Singapore remains a choice destination, the Singapore Tourism Board (STB) launched the Tourism 2015 roadmap, charting growth opportunities and strategies for the tourism sector - a result of which is a tourism landscape that has transformed over the last few years.
Some of these attractions include the Singapore Flyer, the world's largest observatory wheel which launched in March 2008; the 2008 FORMULA 1 SingTel Singapore Grand Prix in September 2008; and the upcoming two integrated resorts - Marina Bay Sands and Resorts World at Sentosa - opening in 2009 and 2010 respectively.
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