Efforts underway to make Malaysia favourable for cruise ship industry, says Loke


PUTRAJAYA: Enhancing cruise port facilities and streamlining tourist clearances are among areas being looked into to make Malaysia favourable to the cruise industry, says Anthony Loke.

The Transport Minister said that these are some of the developments needed to transform Malaysia’s ports into home bases for cruise ships to attract more tourists and boost the economy.

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