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Malaysia's tourism ministry and its flagship airline group are intensifying collaboration to capitalise on the Visit Malaysia Year 2026 campaign, targeting expanded routes across Asia, Europe and India while strengthening domestic tourism support.
Sabah Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor has highlighted how the 11th International Tawau Cultural Festival is transforming the border town into a thriving cultural tourism destination while fostering regional cooperation and economic opportunities.
The hosting of MATTA Connect 2026 in Ipoh reinforces Malaysia's strategy to distribute tourism growth across emerging destinations beyond Kuala Lumpur, leveraging Perak's diverse attractions to capture international market interest.
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim officially opened Citrawarna 2026 at Dataran Merdeka, a major cultural festival featuring 3,500 dancers representing Malaysia's states and communities. The three-day event aims to boost tourism under Visit Malaysia 2026.