MCA praises PM for cutting red tape to revive tourism industry


MCA vice-president Datuk Tan Teik Cheng

PETALING JAYA: MCA has lauded Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin for cutting red tape to help revive the tourism industry, which has been badly hit by the Covid-19 pandemic.

The party's vice-president Datuk Tan Teik Cheng said this was a step in the right direction, as tourism was among top five revenue generators, contributing RM84.1bil to the economy in 2018.

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