Opportunities in Singapore Tourism Industry (2007-2009)

Publication Date	May 2007
Publisher	RNCOS
Product Type	Report
Pages	60
ISBN Number	not applicable
Product Code	RCS00175

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Summary

This report gives an in-depth analysis of the present scenario and future prospects of the Singapore tourism industry. It focuses on different parameters of Singapore tourisms industry including Inbound Tourism, Outbound tourism, Expenditure by Inbound tourists, expenditure by outbound tourists, accommodation facilities, transportation facilities, and medical tourism.

Key Findings

Malaysia, Indonesia and Philippines are important sources of tourism for Singapore. Beyond ASEAN, tourist arrivals from China and India will remain an important influence throughout the forecast period (2007-2011).
The Middle East, especially Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates, offer immense growth opportunities for Singapore tourism industry, with visitor arrivals up by 36.4% and 21.2% in the year 2006 in comparison to 2005.
In the year 2011, per head inbound tourist expenditure is expected to rise by around 44% in comparison to 2006.
Singapore has been promoting healthcare tourism, it is expected that the tourist arrival for the purpose of medical treatment will reach the mark of one Million by 2010.
Youths are generally considered to be the adopters of new products and concepts. This provides the tourism industry with the opportunity to target the young age group as their potential customers. It is expected that the population aged between 15-64 years will constitute 77% of the total population by 2011.
Increasing disposable income will definitely open the windows of opportunity for the outbound as well as domestic tourism. It is expected that Singaporean per head disposable income will increase with the CAGR of 4% for the period spanning from 2007-2011.
Regional demand for travel will continue to be dominated by short trips by Singaporean traveller to take advantage of cheap shopping and resort facilities in other ASEAN countries. This trend will be supported by the growing popularity of low-cost carriers, which are being given access to the local market.

Key Issues and Facts Analysed

How is the performance of Global tourism, Asia-Pacific tourism and ASEAN tourism Industry?
What is the position of Singapore tourism industry with respect to the ASEAN tourism industry?
What are the emerging trends in the Tourism sector in Singapore?
What is the future Outlook of the Tourism industry in Singapore in terms of Inbound Tourism, Outbound tourism, Expenditure by Inbound tourists, expenditure by outbound tourists?
What are the Key driving forces in the Singaporean tourism industry?
What opportunities exist for the Tourism industry?
What Challenges are faced by the industry?
Who are the major players in the Singaporean tourism industry?
How is the market affected by other factors prevailing in the economy?

Key Players Analysed

This section covers the key facts about players currently operating in the Singapore tourism industry including, Singapore Airlines, Cathay Pacific, PT Garuda, Qantas Airways Ltd, Thai Airways International Plc, Shangri-la Hotel, Prime Travel & Tour, and WTS Travel & Tours.

Research Methodology Used

Information Sources

Information has been sourced from namely, books, newspapers, trade journals, and white papers, industry portals, government agencies, trade associations, monitoring industry news and developments, and through access to more than 3000 paid databases.

Analysis Methods

The analysis methods include the following: Ratio Analysis, Historical Trend Analysis, Linear Regression Analysis using software tools, Judgmental Forecasting and Cause and Effect Analysis.

Content

1. Analyst View
2. Research Overview
3. Industry Overview
- 3.1 Global Tourism - Current Scenario
  - 3.1.1 International Tourists Arrival
  - 3.1.2 Inbound Tourism - By Purpose of Visit
  - 3.1.3 Inbound Tourism - By Means of Transport
- 3.2 Global Tourism - By Regional Segmentation
- 3.3 Asia-Pacific Tourism
- 3.4 ASEAN Tourism
- 3.5 ASEAN Tourism - By Regional Segmentation
4. Singapore Tourism - Performance Indicators
- 4.1 Tourists Arrival
  - 4.1.1 Intra ASEAN & Extra ASEAN Tourists
  - 4.1.2 Tourists - By Country of Residence
  - 4.1.3 Top Tourists Generating Countries
  - 4.1.4 Tourists Arrival - By Age
  - 4.1.5 Average Length of Stay
  - 4.1.6 Tourists Arrival Forecast (2007-2011)
- 4.2 Expenditure - By Inbound Tourists
  - 4.2.1 Tourism Receipts
  - 4.2.2 Tourism Receipts Forecast (2007-2011)
- 4.3 Outbound Departure
  - 4.3.1 Outbound Tourism
  - 4.3.2 Outbound Tourism Forecast (2007-2011)
- 4.4 Expenditure - By Outbound Tourists
  - 4.4.1 Outbound Tourism Expenditure
  - 4.4.2 Outbound Tourism Expenditure Forecast (2007-2011)
- 4.5 Accommodation
  - 4.5.1 Standard Occupancy Rate of Hotel
  - 4.5.2 Revenue from Hotel Room
  - 4.5.3 Hotel Industry Performance
- 4.6 Transportation
  - 4.6.1 Tourists Arrival - By Mode of Transport
  - 4.6.2 Aviation Industry
- 4.7 Medical Tourism
  - 4.7.1 Healthcare Infrastructure
  - 4.7.2 Medical Tourism Industry Forecast (2007-2012)
  - 4.7.3 Medical Tourists Arrival
  - 4.7.4 Medical Tourists Arrival Forecast (2007-2010)
5. Industry Performance
- 5.1 Drivers
  - 5.1.1 Financial Grants & Tax Incentives
  - 5.1.2 Entertainment Propositions
  - 5.1.3 Strategic Location & Accessibility
  - 5.1.4 More Choice in Venues
  - 5.1.5 Low Cost Carriers
  - 5.1.6 Gross Domestic Production
  - 5.1.7 Favourable Age Group
  - 5.1.8 Personal Disposable Income
- 5.2 Opportunities
  - 5.2.1 Government Support & Tourism Industry
  - 5.2.2 MICE Industry (Meetings, Incentives, Conventions, Exhibitions)
  - 5.2.3 Tour Operators & Chinese Tourists
  - 5.2.4 Opportunity for Retailers
  - 5.2.5 Medical Tourism & Hospitals/Specialty Centres
  - 5.2.6 Aviation Industry & Liberalized Air Route
  - 5.2.7 Outbound Tourism & Domestic Tourism
  - 5.2.8 Foreign Investors & Tourism Industry
- 5.3 Challenges
  - 5.3.1 Terrorism
  - 5.3.2 Diseases
  - 5.3.3 Fierce Competition
  - 5.3.4 Deliverance of Wide Range of Products
6. Key Players
- 6.1 Singapore Airlines
- 6.2 Cathay Pacific
- 6.3 PT Garuda
- 6.4 Qantas Airways Ltd.
- 6.5 Thai Airways International Plc
- 6.6 Shangri-la Hotel
- 6.7 Prime Travel & Tour
- 6.8 WTS Travel & Tours
7. Appendices
- 7.1 Tourism Development Assistance Scheme
- 7.2 Double Tax Deduction Scheme for Inbound Tourism Overseas Promotion Trips
- 7.3 Double Tax Deduction for Local Trade Exhibitions
List of Figures:
- Figure 3-1: Worldwide - International Tourists Arrival (in Million), 2003-2006
- Figure 3-2: Worldwide - Inbound Tourism by Purpose of Visit (%), 2005
- Figure 3-3: Worldwide - Inbound Tourism by Means of Transport (%), 2005
- Figure 3-4: Worldwide - International Tourists Expenditure (in Billion US$), 2002-2006E
- Figure 3-5: ASEAN - Regional Segmentation of Tourism (%), 2005
- Figure 4-1: Singapore - Forecast for International Tourists Arrival (in Million), 2007-2011
- Figure 4-2: Singapore - Tourism Receipts (in Billion US$), 2001-2006
- Figure 4-3: Singapore - Forecast for Tourism Receipts (in Billion US$), 2007-2011
- Figure 4-4: Singapore - Outbound Tourists (in Million), 2001-2006E
- Figure 4-5: Singapore - Forecast for Outbound Tourists (in Million), 2007-2011
- Figure 4-6: Singapore - Outbound Tourism Expenditure (in Million US$), 2001-2006
- Figure 4-7: Singapore - Forecast for Outbound Tourism Expenditure (in Million US$), 2007-2011
- Figure 4-8: Singapore - Standard Occupancy Rate of Hotel (%), 2001-2006E
- Figure 4-9: Singapore - Revenue from Hotel Room (in Million US$), 2001-2006E
- Figure 4-10: Singapore - Forecast for Medical Tourism Industry (in Million US$), 2007-2012
- Figure 4-11: Singapore - Medical Tourists Arrival (in Million), 2000-2006E
- Figure 4-12: Singapore - Forecast for Medical Tourists Arrival (in Million), 2007-2010
- Figure 5-1: Singapore - Gross Domestic Production (%), 2001-2006
- Figure 5-2: Singapore - Personal Disposable Income (in US$/Head), 2001-2006
- Figure 5-3: Singapore - Business Travel & MICE (in Billion SG$), 2006 & 2015
- Figure 5-4: China - Forecast for Outbound Tourists (in Million), 2007-2011
- Figure 5-5: Singapore - Forecast for Personal Disposable Income (in US$), 2007-2011
- Figure 5-6: Singapore - Forecast for Gross Domestic Production (%), 2007-2011
List of Tables:
- Table 3-1: Worldwide - International Tourists Arrival by Region (in Million), 2003-2005
- Table 3-2: Asia-Pacific - International Tourists Arrival at Frontier (in '000), 2004 & 2005
- Table 3-3: ASEAN - Tourists Arrival (in Million), 2004 & 2005
- Table 3-4: ASEAN - Tourists Arrival by Selected Country/Region (in Million), 2004 & 2005
- Table 4-1: Singapore - Intra ASEAN & Extra ASEAN Tourists Arrival (in Million), 2001-2006E
- Table 4-2: Singapore - Tourists Arrival from Country (in Numbers), 2005 & 2006
- Table 4-3: Singapore - Top Tourists Generating Countries (in Numbers), 2006
- Table 4-4: Singapore - Tourists Arrival by Age (in '000), 2001-2005
- Table 4-5: Singapore - Tourists Average Length of Stay (in Days), 2001-2005
- Table 4-6: Singapore - Hotel Industry Performance (2005 & 2006)
- Table 4-7: Singapore - Tourists Arrival by Mode of Transportation (in Numbers), 2005
- Table 4-8: Singapore - Healthcare Infrastructure (in Numbers), 2005
- Table 5-1: Singapore - Population Breakup (%), 2001-2006
- Table 5-2: Singapore - Forecast for Population Breakup (%), 2007-2011
- Table 6-1: Cathay Pacific - Key Financials (in Million US$), 2003-2005
- Table 6-2: Qantas Airways Ltd. - Key Financials (in Million US$), 2004-2006
- Table 6-3: Thai Airways International Plc - Key Financials (in US$), 2004 & 2006