SINGAPORE - Singapore Airlines and Australia's New South Wales government signed a memorandum of understanding on Monday to rebuild tourism in Sydney and NSW.
SINGAPORE - Singapore Airlines and Australia's New South Wales government signed a memorandum of understanding on Monday to rebuild tourism in Sydney and NSW.
Some 126,000 Singaporeans spent more than one million nights in NSW in 2019, adding A$232 million to its economy, added Mr Ayres, who is also Minister for Enterprise, Investment and Trade and Minister for Western Sydney. The fund is part of a Covid-19 economic recovery plan and aims to build aviation capacity across NSW by supporting airlines to return to the state's airports.
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