by Joachim Fischer, Phnom Penh

442 The number of buyers attending this year´s TRAVEX, from 54 countries. This is up from the 370 buyers from 52 countries at last year´s show in Brunei Darussalam.

55 The largest number of buyers is from the Asia-Pacific region ( 54,8 per cent) followed by Europe ( 37,1 per cent), Americas ( 6,3 per cent), Middle East ( 1,1 per cent) and others ( 0,7 per cent).

9 The percentage of buyers from Thailand, the country with the highest buyer representation. Close behind are Singapore ( 8 per cent), India ( 8 per cent), Germany ( 7 per cent), Malaysia ( 7 per cent) and the UK ( 7 per cent).

518 The number of booths at this year´s TRAVEX, The 10 ASEAN countries are represented by 434 exhibiting companies spread across 8.430  square meter. Last year, in comparison, saw 383 booths and 315 exhibiting companies in a 5.000 square meter space.

148 The number of media from 32 countries. Tourism-Insider is one of them.