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Malaysia: future mega concert hub?


Tourist attraction: International singers flock to Malaysia’s Bukit Jalil Axiata Arena Indoor Stadium to hold concerts, attracting large audiences from both inside and outside the country. — NG KOK LEONG/ The Star

Potential RM1.7bil in revenue too good to miss

KUALA LUMPUR: Concerts are expected to inject nearly RM1.7bil into Malaysia’s economy this year, with the country fast emerging as one of the region’s most vibrant destinations for international ­performances.

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