Tourism players banking on special govt aid to save industry

Industry recognition: Dorai­singam (right) receiving the Asean MICE Venue Standard award from Nancy.

PETALING JAYA: Local tourism players are counting on the special Kita Prihatin assistance package from the government to save the industry.

Malaysian Association of Tour and Travel Agents (MATTA) president Datuk Tan Kok Liang said the extension of the additional allocation under the package’s Wage Subsidy Programme 2.0 was a big help to the travel agents.