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Number of foreign tourists to Indonesia declines

The number of foreign tourists to Indonesia reached only 1.4 million in September, down 10.10 percent from the previous month, according to Statistics Indonesia.
Number of foreign tourists to Indonesia declines ảnh 1Bali - a destination in Indonesia popular among foreign tourists (Source: rimagasht.com)

Jakarta (VNA) – The number offoreign tourists to Indonesia reached only 1.4 million in September, down 10.10percent from the previous month, according to Statistics Indonesia.

Since the beginning of this year, Indonesia haswelcomed 12.27 million foreign visitors, a year-on-year rise of 2.63percent. 

However, the figure is still far behind thegovernment’s target of serving 20 million foreigners by the end of the year.

Malaysia, China, Singapore, Australia and EastTimor had the largest number of tourists to Indonesia between January andSeptember./.

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