Tag: Malaysia Inbound
Boost in tourism revenue for Malaysia on back of higher 1Q2019...
Malaysia's tourism industry recorded a 16.9 per cent increase in tourist expenditure, earning RM21.4 billion (US$5.1 billion) in receipts as a result of increased...
Hasbro-themed water park to make a splash in Melaka
The world’s first Hasbro Water Theme Park, scheduled to open in 2022, is expected to anchor the Malaysia Tourism City (MTC) development in Melaka.
The...
Malaysian inbound players upbeat on growing Middle Eastern market
As the Malaysian tourism ministry and Tourism Malaysia make a stronger push in the Middle East, travel trade players who attended the recently concluded...
Tourism Malaysia wants to more than double Chinese arrivals in 2020
Tourism Malaysia is aiming for a staggering eight million arrivals from China in Visit Malaysia Year 2020, more than double the 2.9 million Chinese...
Growing appreciation for nature
Juxtaposed against the steely skyscrapers of nearby Kuala Lumpur, Selangor state has emerged as an up-and-coming destination that can offer travellers what they crave for nowadays – a large dose of local culture coupled with unique rural experiences
Quieter summer for Malaysia tourism as Indians stay home till election...
Indian summer holidays usually mark the peak inbound period for Malaysia's tourism, but with the 2019 Indian general election currently being held in seven...
Malaysia expects to ride high on new flights from Sharjah
Air Arabia's upcoming launch of direct flights between Sharjah and Kuala Lumpur is spurring promotions in the UAE city by Malaysian tourism stakeholders, hopeful...
Travel trade relieved as East Coast Rail Link deal back on...
Malaysia's travel trade has welcomed the government’s move to resume the stalled East Coast Rail Link (ECRL), a multibillion-dollar project expected to boost the...
Ringgit intervention to bring welcome stability: M’sian tourism stakeholders
The Malaysian government is considering imposing measures to protect the ringgit, which has been sliding against the dollar, a move seen as beneficial for...
Tour of Sky Mirror and Bukit Melawati, Selangor
The mystical seabed that surfaces as nature's mirror was until recently one of the best-kept secrets of Kuala Selangor. Today, it delights as a stunning backdrop for Instagram shots, and is a great excuse to learn about the storied past and natural beauty of Bukit Melawati.
