Use tourism funds to boost industry, entrepreneurs urged


JOHOR BARU: The state government is encouraging entrepreneurs to utilise tourism funds to boost the tourism industry in the state.

SME Bank is offering the Special Tourism Fund (STF) which has disbursed about RM2bil nationwide since its inception in 2002, while Bank Pembangunan Malaysia Bhd (BPMB) has its Tourism Development Infrastructure Fund and Tourism Infrastructure Fund, and has disbursed RM2.8bil as of December last year.

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