Tag: Malaysian Association of Tour and Travel Agents
Sabah welcomes first ASEAN Travel Exchange
The inaugural ASEAN Travel Exchange (ATEX) 2025, which commenced on June 19 in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, could pave the way for Sabah to become...
Malaysia eyes France, after strong growth in European arrivals
Malaysia’s inbound arrival statistics for 2024 reveal strong double-digit growth from key European source markets, including the UK, Germany, France, and the Netherlands, compared...
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...
Build mode on
To revive the tourism industry, the Malaysian Association of Tour and Travel Agents and Tourism Malaysia are making a beeline to critical Indian and European markets. By S Puvaneswary
Malaysia travel trade rejects wage increase
The government’s decision to raise the minimum wage from RM1,200 (US$286) to RM1,500 nationwide, starting with big companies and government linked companies effective May...
Mixed reactions to tourism initiatives unveiled in Malaysia’s Budget 2022
A number of initiatives announced during Malaysia's Budget 2022 to rejuvenate the tourism sector has drawn mixed response among tourism and hospitality players.
When tabling...
Malaysian tourism bodies plead for moratorium extension as crisis deepens
A group of tourism associations in Malaysia have come together to urge the government to extend the loan moratorium for the travel and tour...
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,...
Malaysia’s fresh stimulus gives little boost to tourism sector, says trade
Malaysia's hotels and tour operators are lamenting the limited assistance offered by the government's latest economic stimulus package, which has dedicated an additional RM10...
Malaysia, Azerbaijan strengthen tourism cooperation
Tourism Malaysia has announced a Malaysia-Azerbaijan cooperative tourism initiative, marking a strategic bilateral effort to woo more tourists from Azerbaijan and the Caucasus region...
