Malaysians top Indonesia's foreign tourist arrivals at 15pct in July
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JAKARTA: Malaysians remained the largest group of foreign tourists visiting Indonesia in July 2026, accounting for 15 per cent of the 1.53 million arrivals recorded during the month, according to Statistics Indonesia (BPS).
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BPS Deputy for Distribution and Services Statistics Ateng Hartono said about 228,710 Malaysian tourists visited Indonesia in July, ahead of Australians at 188,250, or 12.34 per cent, and Chinese nationals at 156,750, or 10.28 per cent.
"Month-on-month, foreign tourist arrivals increased among Australian and Chinese passport holders, while those holding Malaysian passports declined.
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