‘Johor has potential to host major events and attract more visitors’

The illuminated track at the venue for Formula One Singapore Grand Prix held last September. — Filepic

JOHOR should seriously look into hosting more international events including sports, which has a global following, to draw more foreign tourists.

Malaysian Association of Hotels (MAH) Johor chapter chairman Ivan Teo said the Formula One Singapore Grand Prix was a prime example of how a major sporting event could elevate the host’s tourism industry.