MELAKA: In a ceremony conducted last night, Melaka announced the debut of the RM10 Combo Menu as part of the Melaka Nightlife program in conjunction with Visit Melaka Year 2024 (TMM2024). Thirty restaurant, cafe, and eatery proprietors from throughout the state would take part in the program, which is scheduled to run from October 5…
To draw tourists from abroad, Taiwan plans to open seven Taiwan Tourism Information Centers and 18 representative offices by the end of the year, the Tourism Administration announced on Saturday. According to the agency, it has opened three representative offices overseas so far this year and plans to open two more before the year is…
PETALING JAYA: According to analysts, Muhibbah Engineering (M) Bhd is anticipated to gain from a resurgence of tourism in Cambodia. The business controls an effective 21% share in Cambodia Airports, which oversees two airports. According to research by CGS International Research (CGSI Research), it is also probably going to secure more jobs at Petroliam Nasional…
Penang, Malaysia – September 21, 2024 – The excitement for the Aspen-Klippa Penang Bridge International Marathon 2024 (PBIM) reached new heights today with the official launch of the event’s fashion show. Held in the lead-up to one of Southeast Asia’s most renowned marathon events, the fashion show showcased the much-anticipated running vests and finisher T-shirts…
KUALA LUMPUR: Based on the Statistics Department, there were 64.8 million local tourist arrivals in the second quarter of 2024, up 23.8% from the previous year. The government’s chief statistician Datuk Seri Dr. Mohd Uzir Mahidin, spending on domestic travel increased by 28.6% to RM28.1bil in the second quarter of 2024. He stated that 2023…
GEORGE TOWN: Despite the unfavorable weather, businesses at well-known tourist destinations are faring fairly well. Numerous reports indicated good attendance at Chew Jetty, with just brief delays due to sporadic downpours and strong gusts. The 48-year-old Chew Chin Chuan, who owns two souvenir shops, observed that as soon as the rain stopped, tourists would come…
Penang, 20 Sep 2024 – To further promote Penang’s tourism industry and strengthen tourism collaboration between Penang and Chongqing （China), Wong Hon Wai, Penang State Executive Councillor for Tourism and Creative Economy, led a delegation of Penang tourism industry representatives to Chongqing for a multi-day promotional roadshow. Wong Hon Wai stated, “This roadshow marked a…
PUTRAJAYA: The Statistics Department’s Tourism Satellite Account (TSA) indicates that domestic tourism in Malaysia increased significantly in 2023, with total expenditures amounting to RM78.7bil, up from RM59.2bil in 2022. A statistical framework known as the TSA is used to assess the performance of the tourist sector and how much it contributes to GDP (gross domestic…
Penang, 12 September 2024– The Penang International Food Festival (PIFF) 2024 is set to make a flavorful comeback this November, celebrating Penang’s renowned street food and hawker heritage. This year’s event promises two major food festivals across consecutive weekends, giving food lovers a chance to dive into the island’s vibrant culinary scene. Event Highlights: A…
Penang, Malaysia, 12 September 2024 – QNET, a global leader in wellness and lifestyle direct selling, has launched its much-anticipated V-Malaysia 2024 Convention, from September 12 to 16 at the Penang Spice Convention Center. Supported by Tourism Malaysia, this major event is set to enhance Malaysia’s reputation as a top destination for international meetings, incentives,…
