Tag: Malaysia Budget Hotel Association
Move to house foreign workers in Malaysia hotels draws criticism
Hotel associations in Malaysia have hit out at a government-led initiative to temporarily house foreign workers at hotels to curb the escalating Covid-19 cases...
MCO 2.0 plunges M’sia budget hotels into existential crisis
More than 40 per cent of budget hotels in Malaysia are on the verge of closing due to the ban on interstate travel coupled...
Latest stimulus brings little relief for Malaysian hoteliers reeling from MCO...
Hoteliers in Malaysia have been left disappointed by the insufficient assistance given to the hard-hit tourism and hospitality sector in the latest stimulus package...
Malaysia budget hotels aim to boost occupancy through digitalisation
With the pandemic accelerating consumer demand for contactless payment solutions, budget hotels in Malaysia are looking to switch their operating models in order to...
Penang hoteliers to get six-month fee waiver
The Penang state government will waive hotel fee charges for six months starting July 1 to further boost domestic tourism.
Penang state exco for tourism,...
Malaysian budget hotels refused rental waivers by landlords
The Malaysia Budget Hotel Association (MyBHA) has called on the government to draft an act to protect hoteliers amid the pandemic.
Its national deputy president,...
Short-term rentals threaten survival of budget hotels in Malaysia
Increased competition from Airbnb is taking a toll on the occupancies of budget hotels in Malaysia, raising concerns over the viability of lower-tier accommodation providers...
