Tag: Malaysia Inbound
Malaysia’s open-door visa-free initiative fuels tourism rebound confidence
The Malaysian travel and tourism community is hailing the government’s latest 30-day visa-free decision for a swathe of nationalities as the catalyst for the...
AirAsia plumps up 2024 seat inventory in support of Malaysia’s visa-free...
In response to the Malaysian government’s move to offer 30-day visa-free entry for travellers from China and India starting December 1, 2023, AirAsia will...
Malaysian tourism thrives amid weak ringgit
Malaysian inbound players have reported improved business prospects this year, as the weak ringgit grants travellers greater buying power.
The ringgit has weakened substantially against...
Indian tourists in Malaysia embrace year-round exploration
Travel patterns from India to Malaysia have shifted from summer and year-end peaks – common during pre-pandemic – to exploration throughout the year now.
Malaysian...
Malaysia woos the Middle East in spite of high airfares
High airfares are expected to impact Middle East arrivals to Malaysia during this coming summer travel season, starting mid-June and lasting for three months.
As...
Malaysia pushes for expanded visa-on-arrival facility
Malaysia’s tourism, arts and culture minister, Tiong King Sing, recently called on the Home Ministry to look into expanding visa-on-arrival (VOA) for all countries...
Malaysia readies to welcome Chinese travellers
Malaysia is gearing up to welcome Chinese travellers into the country from January 8, 2023, despite calls to temporarily ban the entry of travellers...
Malaysia sees improved air connectivity from longhaul destinations
Turkish Airlines had increased its frequencies to Kuala Lumpur from October 1 to 10 weekly flights, from seven, while Kuwait Airways had recommenced operations...
Travellers to Malaysia to fill in customs forms upon arrival or...
The Civil Aviation Authority of Malaysia (CAAM) has announced that travellers arriving in or leaving Malaysia are now required to complete customs declaration forms.
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Travel recovery slow despite Malaysia’s weakened currency
The ringgit has depreciated almost 11 per cent against the US dollar since the start of the year, making ground costs more competitive to...