Tourism Ministry's 126 planned business events to bring in RM734mil in 2022, says Nancy


SIMUNJAN: The Tourism, Arts and Culture Ministry plans to organise 126 business events through the Malaysia Convention & Exhibition Bureau (MyCEB) this year, with a potential return on investment worth RM734mil to rebuild the country’s tourism sector.

Its minister Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri said the ministry has approved 141 applications for Tourism Sector Matching Grants (GSSP) and another 167 Cultural Sector Matching Grants (GSSK) applications amounting to RM20.5 million and RM20.75 million respectively to date.

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