Masidi: Tourism tax exemption for Malaysians will boost domestic tourism and national economy


  • Nation
  • Wednesday, 26 Jul 2017

KOTA KINABALU: Domestic tourism and national economy is set to improve with the exemption of Tourism Tax for Malaysians, said Datuk Masidi Manjun.

The Sabah Tourism, Culture and Environment Minister said the scrapping of the proposed tourism tax for Malaysians was great news for the domestic tourism as it would definitely encourage Malaysians to travel within their own country.

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