Singapore tourism demand: Hotel rates soar as F1, MICE events draw thousands to the city

CNA3 hours ago8:59

Hotel rates are soaring as Singapore gears up for a bumper week - with some rooms costing up to seven times their usual price. Formula One and a packed MICE calendar are drawing thousands to the city. But the haze could put a dampener on festivities, with air quality repeatedly hitting unhealthy levels. Beatrice Yap reports. CNA also spoke with an Asia travel and tourism analyst on whether Singapore can sustain its tourism edge.

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