MATTA connects with Asean, Indian tour and travel players

Ringing endorsement: Zainuddin hitting the gong to launch the MATTA MTEX at Putrajaya. Looking on is (from left) Acting President of Travel Agents Federation of India Pradip Lulla, President of The Federation of Asean Travel Association Mingkwan Metmowlee and Tan.

PUTRAJAYA: In a bid to boost local tourism to tour operators from Asean countries and India, the Malaysian Association of Tour and Travel Agents (MATTA) organised a two-day programme to connect with these travel industry players.

The MATTA Travel Exchange Mart (MTEX), organised in partnership with Tourism Malaysia, is aimed at connecting Malaysian tourism products with tour operators from countries such as India, Thailand, Indonesia and the Philip­pines.