Over 26 million tourists brought in RM86.9bil in revenue, Dewan Rakyat told


KUALA LUMPUR: The Dewan Rakyat was told that a total of 26.45 million tourist arrivals had been recorded, generating a total of RM86.9bil worth of income between July 2018 until June this year.

Deputy Tourism, Arts and Culture Minister Muhammad Bakhtiar Wan Chik said the figures showed an increase of 2.7% of tourist arrivals and 6.8% of revenue.

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