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Malaysian Tourism Federation calls for immediate and sweeping amendments to Tourism Industry Act
Malaysian Tourism Federation (MTF) calls for immediate and sweeping amendments to the outdated Tourism Industry Act 1992 (Act 482), emphasising the urgent need to modernise Malaysia’s tourism regulations...
November 25, 2024
Malaysian Tourism Federation urges reforms to Tourism Industry Act
In a press statement, Tan Kok Liang, President, MTF, said that without the reforms, the sector risked falling behind as local businesses struggled to adapt to new trends, technological changes and shifting consumer demands...
November 23, 2024
The Malaysian Tourism Federation calls for urgent overhaul of Tourism Industry Act 1992
The Malaysian Tourism Federation (MTF) has intensified its call for comprehensive reforms to the Tourism Industry Act 1992 (Act 482), with its president, Datuk Tan Kok Liang, warning that outdated regulations are stifling progress and threatening Malaysia‘s competitiveness in the global tourism market.
November 21, 2024
Reinstate tax exemptions for tour operators in Budget 2025
The Malaysian Tourism Federation says broader and more inclusive tax incentives should be offered to accelerate industry development...
October 10, 2024
Malaysian Tourism Federation urges enhanced budget allocation for tourism sector revitalisation
The Malaysian Tourism Federation (MTF) has urged for an efficient tourism allocation in the upcoming Budget 2025 to revitalise the country’s tourism sector...
October 10, 2024
Reinstate tax exemptions for tour operators in Budget 2025, govt told
The Malaysian Tourism Federation says broader and more inclusive tax incentives should be offered to accelerate industry development...
October 10, 2024
Malaysian Tourism Federation urges enhanced budget allocation for tourism sector revitalisation
The Malaysian Tourism Federation (MTF) has urged for an efficient tourism allocation in the upcoming Budget 2025 to revitalise the country’s tourism sector...
October 10, 2024
Malaysian Tourism Federation shocked over London Travel Mart no-show
The Malaysian Tourism Federation (MTF) has sounded the alarm over the Ministry of Tourism’s decision to withdraw from the World Travel Market (WTM) London in 2024, warning of potential substantial losses for the country’s tourism sector...
September 11, 2024
China lanjut tempoh pengecualian visa, apa manfaat ekonomi?
Setiausaha Agung, Gabungan Persatuan-Persatuan Pelancongan Malaysia (MTF), Dr Sri Ganesh Michiel kupas lanjut berkenaan isu dan bagaimana ia memberi impak kepada sektor pelancongan negara...
June 3, 2024
Peningkatan cukai dan rasionalisasi subsidi, impak pelancongan
Bagaimana kenaikan cukai perkhidmatan kepada 8 peratus dan pelaksanaan rasionalisasi subsidi akan memberi kesan terhadap indsutri pelancongan Malaysia? Kupasan bersama Setiausaha Agung Gabungan Persatuan-Persatuan Pelancongan Malaysia (MTF), Dr Sri Ganesh Michiel...
March 27, 2024
Malaysian Tourism Federation: What happened to tourist safety?
The Malaysian Tourism Federation (MTF) urged local authorities and all tourism stakeholders to establish and participate actively in a robust tourism ecosystem that prioritises safety...
March 19, 2024
Tourism Malaysia’s director-general gets reassigned
news of Ammar’s abrupt dismissal from his role as director-general of Tourism Malaysia sent shockwaves through the Malaysian tourism industry, prompting calls for clarification from Malaysia’s minister of tourism, arts, and culture, Tiong King Sing...
February 26, 2024
Encourage domestic tourism to boost economic recovery, say tourism industry players.
Domestic tourism should be encouraged among Malaysians as it not only saves money but can also boost the country’s economic recovery and promote tourist spots to all Malaysians.
January 10, 2024
Encourage Domestic Tourism To Boost Economic Recovery
Domestic tourism should be encouraged among Malaysians as it not only saves money but can also boost the country's economic recovery and promote tourist spots to all Malaysians...
January 10, 2024
MTF names first president and board
Malaysia Tourism Foundation, recognized as a pivotal player in uniting and strengthening the country’s tourism industry, has introduced its first president and board members...
December 21, 2023
Single Federation Formed To Represent All Tourism Associations
The Malaysian Tourism Federation (MTF) is the national umbrella organization representing the tourism industry in Malaysia. Established in 2023,
December 20, 2023
Single Federation Formed To Represent All Tourism Associations
The Malaysian tourism industry formed a single entity the Malaysian Tourism Federation as one umbrella body that can provide a unified voice and representation for the entire industry.
December 20, 2023
Malaysian Tourism Federation (MTF) achieves significant milestone
The official formation of the Malaysian Tourism Federation (MTF) will be providing a unified voice and representation for the entire tourism industry...
December 20, 2023
New tourism association launches in Malaysia
Datuk KL Tan, former MATTA head, takes up president role at newly minted Malaysian Tourism Federation....
December 20, 2023
Pantau Belanjawan 2023: Unjuran 2024: Merancakkan sektor pelancongan negara
2023 merupakan tahun pemulihan untuk sektor pelancongan. Adakah itu menjadi realiti setelah kos operasi meningkat bagi industri pelancongan...
December 20, 2023
Malaysian hospitality sector gears up for surge in visitors following visa liberalisation plan
The Malaysian hospitality sector is preparing to receive an increased influx of visitors in the wake of the government's announcement of a visa liberalisation plan, which is expected to generate hectic periods in the near future...
November 27, 2023
Malaysian Tourism Federation (MTF) achieves significant milestone
The Malaysian Tourism Federation (MTF) is the national umbrella organization representing the tourism industry in Malaysia. Established in 2023,
November 20, 2023
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