Kiulu pioneers digital data collection for rural tourism

Assistant Tourism, Culture and Environment Minister Datuk Joniston Bangkuai (front, third left) alongside Kiulu tourism players listening to briefing from Datablu manager Dharmik Sheth on the digital data application.

KOTA KINABALU: A pilot project for digital tourism data collection has been launched in Kiulu, marking a significant step in strengthening efforts to record tourist arrivals in rural Sabah.

Assistant Tourism, Culture and Environment Minister Datuk Joniston Bangkuai said the initiative aims to enhance data collection, analysis, and utilisation to support sustainable rural tourism development.