THE government has embarked on a series of measures to draw back tourists from the Middle East, in the wake of the setback suffered by the local tourism industry as a result of the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) outbreak in China and other countries in the region.
Malaysia Tourism Promotion Board (Tourism Malaysia) director-general Datuk Abdullah Jonid told StarBiz the initiatives taken since last month included:
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