Malaysia received 1.8 million tourists from Singapore in first seven months of 2022, says Tourism sec-gen


Tourism, Arts and Culture Ministry secretary-general Datuk Saraya Arbi (left) checking out the local products available at the Johor Craft Festival here in Angsana Mall.

JOHOR BARU: Over half the number of international visitors the country received in the first seven months this year are from Singapore, says Tourism, Arts and Culture Ministry.

The ministry secretary-general Datuk Saraya Arbi said Malaysia had received some 3.2 million international tourists from January to July this year.

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