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HISTORICAL FACTS: Singapore hotel room rates at 6 year high - The Untold Story

People take pictures from a pier in front of the Marina Bay Sands hotel and resort complex in Singapore. (AFP Photo)

SINGAPORE: Hotel room rates in Singapore surged last month to the highest in almost six years as tourism makes a dramatic recovery in the city-state after the government eased coronavirus measures.

The average daily rate in June was S$238.32 (US$171 or 6,290 baht), the highest since September 2016, according to data from the Singapore Tourism Board (STB). That represents a 63% increase from a year earlier, when quarantine rules were still in place.

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