JAKARTA, Nov 2 (NNN-ANTARA) – Statistics Indonesia said yesterday that, the country recorded nearly 540,000 foreign tourists in Sept, a huge increase compared to the number of 5,000, registered in the same month last year.
At a press conference, the agency’s Deputy for Distribution Statistics and Services, Setianto also said that, the number is an increase of 5.50 percent in comparison to Aug.
According to him, the number of foreign arrivals in Indonesia between Jan and Sept, reached 2.27 million.
Indonesia is targeting 3.6 million foreign visitors this year.– NNN-ANTARA
