Indonesia's Sept foreign tourist arrivals rise 12.7 pct y/y

JAKARTA- 1 November 2017: Indonesia received 1.04 million foreign tourist arrivals in September, up 12.7 percent from the same month last year, the statistics bureau said on Wednesday.

That compares with a 24.77 percent annual increase in August.

In September, the total number of foreign visitors, including those passing through Indonesia’s borders from neighbouring countries and foreign workers with permits for less than one year, was 1.21 million, up 20.47 percent from a year earlier.