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The Solomon Islands recorded its best tourism season in 2025 after the COVID-19 pandemic, with visitor numbers increasing by <strong>13.6%</strong> compared to the previous year. This recovery is attributed to promotional activities and an increase in regional events.
Indonesian parliament member Hendri Munief has called for the acceleration of the Dumai-Melaka ferry project as a strategy to attract tourists from ASEAN countries and boost industrial and investment sectors. This initiative comes at a time when the tourism sector faces significant challenges due to geopolitical conflicts affecting international tourist flows.
The Thai Travel Agents Association has announced a new plan to enhance regional tourism by targeting six key markets accessible via six-hour flights. This initiative aims to mitigate the impact of the global oil crisis on Thailand's tourism sector.