JB, Muar hotels see big increases in occupancy rates after interstate travel ban lifted


JOHOR BARU (Bernama): Hotel occupancy rates in Johor Baru and Muar have increased, up to 80% at some establishments, since interstate travel was allowed on Oct 11, says exco member Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi.

The Johor tourism, youth and sports committee chairman said, for example, the average occupancy rate at Desaru Coast near Kota Tinggi was about 65%.

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