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Tourism industry

Genting Malaysia to implement road charge for access to Genting Highlands

The new charge, necessary for maintaining the private road, will help ensure continued safe access for tourists and the local community

Budget 2026 set for experiential tourism boom ahead of Visit Malaysia Year

With travellers seeking deeper, more meaningful experiences, Budget 2026 channels major funding into cultural, heritage, and connectivity initiatives — positioning Malaysia to capture the next wave of global tourism

More families, foreigners flock to Rainforest World Music Festival 2025: Sarawak Tourism

CEO Sharzede Datuk Salleh Askor says the festival is growing into a family-friendly platform with global pull, helping boost Sarawak’s tourism economy

Sarawak tourism rakes in RM4 bil as festivals, events fuel economic growth: minister

Datuk Seri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah says monthly receipts surpass RM1bil, with Rainforest World Music Festival among key contributors to the state’s booming visitor economy

Time for strategic reboot in Malaysia’s tourism sector: Anwar

PM calls for comprehensive reforms in targets, strategies, initiatives

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[UPDATED] Welcome back to the Black Parade: My Chemical Romance set to rock Malaysia in 2026

Emo legends to play Bukit Jalil on April 30 as part of their long-awaited world tour, with Malaysian tickets ranging from RM299 to RM1,099 and sales opening on July 11, 2025

High-Tech, sustainable, and aligned: Budget 2026 validates Grab Malaysia’s core mission

Grab Malaysia remain committed to continue collaborating with the government and like-minded, industry stakeholders to future-proof the nation

MBSA urges caution as flash floods disrupt Shah Alam and Klang, Rapid KL services affected

Heavy rainfall has led to flooding in multiple areas of Shah Alam and Klang, prompting the Shah Alam City Council to advise caution and alternative routes as Rapid KL services experience disruptions