Sarawak has lined up 39 tourism events this year, covering all cities and towns, to bring in the big-spending tourists to fill the state’s coffers.
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A&W To Open East Malaysia Outlets In 2011
KUB Malaysia Bhd, the parent company of A&W Restaurants (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd, expects to open its pioneer outlets in East Malaysia next year.
Sarawak Programme Impresses Delegates
Twenty members of the Australian Medical Association (NSW) enjoyed a five-day programme from September 25-29 in Sarawak, a Malaysian province on the Island of Borneo.
AEON To Expand To East Coast, Sabah And Sarawak
AEON Co (Malaysia) Bhd, which operates the Jusco department store and supermarket chain in the country, is considering establishing its chain stores in the East coast, Sabah and Sarawak.
MASwings Confident Of Bigger Passenger Loads In Sabah And Sarawak
MASwings, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Malaysia Airlines, is confident of a bigger passenger load in Sabah and Sarawak soon.
Sarawak To Enhance Local Expertise In Tourism, Halal Hub
Sarawak will enhance the expertise of its human resources in the tourism sector and halal hub to further stimulate the state’s economy.
Sarawak Enjoys Growth In Tourist Arrivals
It is not all gloom and doom in Asia. On August 1, Chief Minister of the Malaysian State of Sarawak, Pehin Sri Abdul Taib Mahmud, revealed that tourist arrivals to the State increased by 10 percent, representing an additional 85,000 visitors during the first three months of 2009. Taib Mahmud expressed his confidence that this [...]
Rainforest Gala Raining Cash For Sarawak’s Tourism Sector
The Rainforest World Music Festival has now become a big tourism revenue earner for Sarawak.State Urban Development and Tourism Minister Datuk Michael Manyin said the three-day festival, the 12th edition, was expected to generate over RM40mil in revenue to the tourism-related industry, such as hotels and food outlets.
Kuching Malaysia Celebrates Opening of New Four Points Sheraton Resort
Four Points by Sheraton Kuching was officially declared open recently during a Grand Opening ceremony presided over by Malaysia’s Prime Minister, Dato’ Seri Mohd Najib Tun Razak.
Sarawak Aims To Tap MICE Sector When BCKK Opens
Sarawak aims to tap the lucrative meetings, incentive, conventions and exhibitions (MICE) sector when the new Borneo Convention Centre Kuching (BCCK) opens for business by October.