Expand open border policy, govt urged


Meeting of minds: (From left) Ameer, Tourism and Culture Minister Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri, Chua, Khazanah managing director Datuk Shahril Ridza Ridzuan and Teo sharing their views on how the country can move forward post-Covid-19.

PETALING JAYA: The plan to open up the country to travellers from six countries should be expanded with the business and tourism sectors saying that Thailand, Vietnam and China should also be considered.

Key business sector officials said the three countries had managed the Covid-19 situation well and Malaysia could benefit from opening up its borders to them.

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