Brunei visitors to Malaysia increase by 55.2%

Visitors from Indonesia and Brunei were exposed to what Kampung Cherating in Kuantan has to offer in terms of tourist attractions, local culture and economic activities. – NIK NAIZI HUSIN/ THE STAR

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN: The number of visitors from Brunei to Malaysia increased by 55.2 per cent in 2024, a remarkable growth from the previous year, Hazrina Azman, director of Tourism Malaysia said on Wednesday (April 16).

Bruneian visitors are a significant source of tourism for Malaysia, which made Brunei the fifth-largest contributor of tourists to Malaysia, Azman said at a festive Hari Raya gathering near the capital.