Malaysia poised to become Asia's business events hub


Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak giving his opening speech at the 2013 IDA Annual Meeting cum The 17th Malaysia Chinese Life Insurance Congress at KL Convention Centre.15 August 2013 CHAN TAK KONG/The Star

KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak said the Economic Transformation Programme now included business events as part of its plan to establish Malaysia as Asia’s business events hub.

He also said that business tourist arrivals would increase from 1.2 million to 2.9 million by the year 2020.

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