Indonesia in the spotlight


One for the album: Firnandi (second from left) shaking hands with Datuk Hamzah at the press conference. Also present were MATTA CEO Phua Tai Neng (right) and Visit Indonesia Tourism Office country manager (Malaysia) Muhammad Shafie Obet.

KUALA LUMPUR: Indonesia, known for its delicious cuisine and scenic tourist attractions, will be Asean’s Favourite Destination partner for the upcoming Malaysian Association of Tour and Travel Agents (MATTA) Fair in March.

Assistant deputy director at the office of the deputy for international marketing, Indonesia’s Ministry of Tourism, Firnandi Gufron said the move was apt as Malaysians made up one of the largest number of inbound tourists for the country.

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