GEORGE TOWN: The hotel industry in Penang is expected to register a higher occupancy rate of about 70% in the second half of 2010, compared with about 65% in the corresponding period of 2009.
The anticipated increase in the occupancy rate is due to the diversion of tourists to Penang and Langkawi from Thailand, said Malaysia Association of Hotels (Penang chapter) chairman Marco Battistotti.
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