annual report on tourism statistics 2001 is published by the competitive analysis department planning division singapore board survey of overseas visitors to cover ing period from january december was conducted press holdings limited issn 0218 4567 2002 all rights reserved no part this publication may be reproduced stored in a retrieval system or transmit ted any form means electronic mechanical photocopying recording otherwise without prior permission copyright holder contents freely quoted but credit line will appreci ated stb shall not liable for loss damage injury caused arising through use data publi cation information are deemed correct at time printing acknowledgements acknowledges with thanks immigration processing centre sin gapore and registration collection visitor arrival statis tics addition would like express its gratitude following agencies provision other