Liow: Government will help tourism industry to thrive


PETALING JAYA: A new measure in the revised Budget 2016 to give visa exemption to tourists from China shows the Government’s determination to boost the tourism sector and the economy, says Datuk Seri Liow Tiong Lai.

“The Government is committed to improving the tourism industry. The visa is given free so we can attract more tourists from China,” the Transport Minister said during his visit in Petaling Street yesterday.

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