Tourism Virtual Advisory Clinic set up for hard-hit industry
BY JULIA CHAN
The effort, piloted by Tourism Productivity Nexus and supported by Malaysia Productivity Corporation , said that more than 30 advisory clinics have been conducted, with nearly 250 applications received within a week. MPC director-general Datuk Abdul Latif Haji Abu Seman said that industries have to rise quickly to adapt to the “new normal” by leveraging technology.
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