than exports value, with value of imports contracted by 4.7% yoy consistent with the subdued domestic economic conditions. In the tourism sector, the number of tourist arrivals for 2019 continued to

the tourism sector, the number of tourist arrivals for the first 2 months of 2019 expanded by 2.5% yoy, however, the number of Chinese tourists which contribute almost 30% of total tourist arrivals

-cycle of electronic products. In the tourism sector, the number of tourist arrivals for the first five months of 2019 increased 1.6% yoy while the number of Chinese tourists which contribute about 29% of

the tourism sector, the number of tourist arrivals for the first half of 2019 increased 1.5% yoy while the number of Chinese tourists which contribute about 29% of total tourist arrivals still exhibited

tensions between US and China. Exports value for the 11 months of 2018 expanded 7.3% from the same period last year. In the tourism sector, the number of tourist arrivals for the 11 months of 2018 totaled

the COVID-19 outbreak. In the tourism sector, the number of tourist arrivals for 1Q20 contracted by 38.0% yoy across almost all nationalities with high contractions in the number of Chinese tourists

number of tourist arrivals for the first 2 months of 2020 contracted by 19.8% yoy across almost all nationalities with high contractions in the number of Chinese tourists which declined 44.2% yoy due to

with ongoing data consumption demand, supported by rising tourist arrivals, benefiting the prepaid segment. Competition continued shifting towards value- based offerings with more benefits and

mainly from higher international tourist arrivals, especially from India, Japan, South Korea, the ASEAN region, and recovery in Chinese tourist arrivals as a result of an extension for visa-on-arrival fee

of 1.8 percent. Tourist arrivals from South Asia had the highest growth at 20.7 percent, followed by Southeast Asia and Africa at 5.7 percent and 1.4 percent respectively. In contrast, tourist arrivals