Pahang introduces insurance scheme for tourism industry players


KUANTAN: An allocation of RM79.4mil annually will be set aside to provide group insurance coverage to active tour guides, boat operators and mountain guides in Pahang, starting next month.

State Unity, Tourism and Culture Committee chairman Leong Yu Man said a total of 794 people are eligible for the insurance protection scheme, which is worth RM100,000 per year for three years until October 2026.

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Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

Best Value

Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 8.02/month

Billed as RM 96.20 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

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