Tourism Malaysia unveils ‘VisitMalaysia 2020’ campaign in India

Tourism Malaysia has launched the much ‘VisitMalaysia 2020’ campaign at a three-city roadshow covering Amritsar, Mumbai and Hyderabad.

“We are happy to host VisitMalaysia 2020 roadshow in Mumbai because this will enable us to do a quality networking with the travel trade fraternity and to boost Indian tourist footfall to Malaysia. The VM2020 roadshow emphasises India as main potential market for the country,” said Mohd Hafiz Hashim, Director, Tourism Malaysia Mumbai.

In 2018, 600,311 (+8.6 per cent) Indian tourists visited Malaysia and spent almost RM 2.7 billion. Statistics from January until May 2019 show that a total of 295,609 with the growth of 15.5 per cent Indian visited Malaysia compared to same period last year.

A total number of 37 participants from Malaysia comprising a combination of 16-travel agents, 4 product owners, 9 hotels, 3 airlines and 5 others exhibitors shared the latest development of Malaysian tourism.