Friday, May 12, 2023
There are many things happening at the global stage, be it price pressures, growth or geopolitical uncertainties.
Saturday, April 1, 2023
The Southeast Asian nation is gradually reviving from the impact, with foreign arrivals starting to bounce back after it greeted them back in 2022. As informed by Tourism Malaysia, global travellers visiting the country in 2022 reached almost 10.1 million …
Wednesday, June 22, 2022
The Malaysian Association of Tour and Travel Agents (MATTA) is pleased to launch MATTA Online, a new AI-powered cutting-edge 24/7 online travel marketplace and platform for MATTA members comprising travel agents and tour operators for hotels, airlines, attractions, theme parks and other tourism providers.
Friday, March 11, 2022
Local tourism industry players are more than ready to welcome the reopening of Malaysia’s borders come April 1 as flocks of international tourists are expected to grab the opportunity of easier entry to the country. Some of the local industry …
Friday, February 25, 2022
Local tourism players are hopeful that the tourism industry will recover as the country remains cautious following the surge of the Omicron variant. Tourism, Arts and Culture Minister Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri said the ministry would continue to formulate the …
Monday, May 31, 2021
With zero income in tourism and agencies plunged in debt, the Malaysian Association of Tour and Travel Agents is requesting the government to offer some tax relief that would make the financial burden easy to some extent for 3,000 of …
Wednesday, February 17, 2021
The Malaysian Association of Tour and Travel Agents (Matta) decided 30 years ago to hold its first annual consumer travel fair. The Kuala Lumpur fair became a biannual event from 2001 and later went nationwide to meet demand. The March …
Wednesday, January 20, 2021
The Malaysian tourism industry is being crippled once again with the implementation of another Movement Control Order (MCO) effective since January 13, 2021 alongside countrywide restrictions on interstate travels. Despite being allowed to operate, hotels are expected to lose all …
Friday, December 6, 2019
Club Med and the owning company, Golden Sands Beach Resort City Sdn Bhd (GSBRC), a Sabah based company, held a celebratory event on the morning of 25 November 2019, to plant a rooted foundation for the resort with their first …
Saturday, May 11, 2019
Chinese tourists, who are the key growth driver across Southeast Asia over the past decade, will continue to support Malaysian tourism growth. More Chinese tourists are expected to visit Malaysia. As Chinese visitors spend more than any other …
