Budget 2022: Tourism industry to get RM1.6bil, with RM85mil set aside for three-month special assistance for tourism operators


PETALING JAYA: A total of RM1.6bil has been allocated for the tourism industry under Budget 2022.

Finance Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Tengku Abdul Aziz said the tourism sector was one of the worst hit industries due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

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Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

RM 11.12/month

Billed as RM 11.12 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter.

Best Value

Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 9.87/month

Billed as RM 118.40 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

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 Tourism , Allocation , Budget 2022

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