Malaysia Association Tour Agency: Covid-19 will not affect Malaysian Travel Fair
Thursday, 13 Feb 2020 11:30 PM MYT
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 13 — Despite facing uncertainties due to the threat of Covid-19 infection, the Malaysia Association Tour Agency will continue to promote the Malaysian Travel Fair which will be held from March 13 to 15 at the World Trade Centre here. “In conjunction with Visit Malaysia 2020 , we hope that MTF will help encourage Malaysians to travel and explore the country, thus boosting domestic tourism,” he told reporters at the 2020 MTF press conference today.“With over 1,500 booths, we provide opportunities for any travel agency and individuals to join the MTF.
Tourism Malaysia Central Region deputy director Khairul Hilmi Abdul Manap said the spread of Covid-19 did not dampen efforts to promote VM2020 domestically and abroad.
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