How Tourism Malaysia is building back the sector in the post-Covid era


Dr Ammar: 'With careful planning, ongoing efforts, and the gradual reopening of borders, we remain optimistic about the recovery and growth of tourism in Malaysia.' — MUHAMAD SHAHRIL ROSLI/The Star

FESTIVALS, endurance sports, food trails, hiking and heritage tours.

These are among the products that the government is banking on to bring the buzz back to the Malaysian tourism industry after Covid-19 lockdowns nearly decimated it says newly appointed Tourism Malaysia director-general Datuk Dr Ammar Abd Ghapar.

Get 20% OFF The Star Digital Access

Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

RM 11.12/month

Billed as RM 11.12 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter.

Best Value

Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 9.87/month

Billed as RM 118.40 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!
Tourism Malaysia

Next In Focus

When Europe’s waterways run dry
The Bamboo warriors of Masbate
Digging for leverage
The surge that could change Europe
Thailand’s deadly gun loop
Red alert in chilli capital
Too bold for India’s trolls
Blurry photo, real discovery
Billion-barrel gamble in Greenland
The paradox powering China

Others Also Read