
Chart of the Day: Jump in 2015 visitor arrivals to resurrect Singapore's lacklustre retail sector
As both markets recover from this year’s one-off events.
Retail sales have been flat through 2014, and analysts from Macquarie Research say it will experience a 3% growth in the next year as visitor arrivals increase by 9%.
2014 visitor arrivals were negatively impacted by one-off events (MH 370; China package tour crackdown; ASEAN regional elections).