Govt urged to give diesel subsidy to van and tour bus operators


PETALING JAYA: The Malaysian Tourism Federation (MTF) has urged the government to implement an immediate and substantial diesel subsidy mechanism for van and tour bus operators.

MTF president Datuk Tan Kok Liang said floating diesel prices have inflicted severe financial losses on tour operators and travel agencies already grappling with an extremely competitive business environment.

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