Posted on 13 December 2010
The Malaysia Chinese Association (MCA), one of the component parties of the country’s federal ruling coalition, suggested that the Malaysian government should promote service industry to China. Its president Chua Soi Lek told a press conference here on Wednesday that there is vast potential in Malaysia’s service industry, including tourism, education and medical tourism. Investors [...] Continue Reading
Posted on 10 November 2010
Malaysia has 1,007 isles which surround it and most of them are uninhabited. Dr Ng Yen Yen encouraged foreigners to purchase the islands or embark on development projects. Foreigners could make Malaysia, a second home which would be in line with the MM2H programme. Development projects could also be embarked on in conjunction with the [...] Continue Reading
Posted on 03 November 2010
The Malaysian Tourism Ministry, under the helm of MCA member – Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ng Yen Yen – has works under way to promote the country as the preferred travel destination among the Koreans. The Tourism Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ng Yen Yen, has been visiting Buyeo in South Korea to attend the three-day [...] Continue Reading
Posted on 01 November 2010
Tourism today is a game changer for many countries. Some countries like Dubai and Singapore are wholly dependant on tourism. Tourism leads to jobs and development of infrastructure of a country. It also helps expose citizens to other cultures. Tourism development for any country is and can only be a win-win situation. Malaysia is a [...] Continue Reading
Posted on 20 October 2010
Malaysia’s achievements by the local Tourism Ministry, under the charge of MCA member- have caught the eye of the United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO). Malaysia’s emergence as the ninth most travelled destination in the world is largely credited to the Tourism Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ng Yen Yen, declared UNWTO secretary-general Taleb Rifai. “I [...] Continue Reading
Posted on 18 October 2010
Malaysia plans to bring into play young IT gurus in homestay promotions The Ministry of Tourism is employing technology to market homestay destinations. Blackberry and iPhone are the targeted media. The youth, who understand IT, are being encouraged to have a hand in the marketing promotions. Dr. Ng Yen Yen, the Minister Datuk Seri, stated [...] Continue Reading