Malaysia to boost durian tourism, farmers urged to invest in agro-tourism


GEORGE TOWN: Malaysia plans to go big on durian tourism, says Deputy Agriculture and Agro-based Industries Minister Sim Tze Tzin.

He said this will be done with the cooperation of the Tourism, Arts and Culture Ministry (Motac).

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