Pandemic pushes tourism sector in Malaysia to 'reset' travel


Local tourists enjoying some leisure time at Taman Tasik Shah Alam in Selangor. — KK SHAM/The Star

The pandemic and months of lockdown have given the tourism sector in Malaysia an opportunity to reset and do things a little better moving forward.

It was a consensus that was reached by local and international tourism experts during a recent panel discussion.

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