Govt to use Langkawi international tourism bubble as benchmark before reopening border, says Nancy Shukri


KOTA BARU (Bernama): The government will use the International Tourism Bubble (Inbound) for the Langkawi Pilot Project as a benchmark, before reopening the country's borders to international tourists, says Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri.

The Tourism, Arts and Culture Minister said her ministry will evaluate the performance of the pilot project first, and that the decision to reopen the country's borders must be carried out carefully.

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