YB Wong – Japan has high tourism market potential
To further expand into the Japanese tourism market and attract more quality tourists to Penang, Penang State Exco for Tourism and Creative Economy, YB Wong Hon Wai, led a Penang…
Penang MATTA members explore Japan’s scenic Suruga Region in B2B exchange
Members of the Malaysian Association of Tour and Travel Agents (MATTA), Penang Chapter, recently participated in a fruitful B2B session with tourism representatives from Japan’s picturesque Suruga Region. The session,…
MAH Kedah/Perlis Chapter hosts B2B tourism networking session in Medan
By V. Sivaji Members of the Malaysian Association of Hotels (MAH), Kedah/Perlis Chapter, recently held a business-to-business (B2B) session with key tourism industry stakeholders in Medan, Indonesia. The initiative aimed…
Penang Showcases “Not The Penang You Know” in Southern Thailand to Boost Thai Arrivals
(By Penang Hyperlocal in Hatyai, Southern Thailand) In an effort to further boost tourists from Southern Thailand, the Penang State Government, through Penang Global Tourism (PGT), brought its signature tourism…
Roadshow to promote Penang in Chongqing, China
Penang State Exco for Tourism and Creative Economy, YB Wong Hon Wai is leading a delegation to Chongqing in China to tap the tourism market there. “To further promote Penang’s…
2nd edition of Gold & Silver (PWGS) trade fair from May 31 to June 2, 2024
By V. Sivaji It will be another gold and jewellery galore when the Province Wellesley Gold & Silver Ornament Merchants Association (PWGS) holds its trade fair again. This time around…
PCEB’s Penang Odyssey roadshow in India currently underway
The Penang Convention & Exhibition Bureau (PCEB) is excited to unveil the 7th edition of the Penang Roadshow to India 2024, spanning across four diverse cities from 15 to 22…
Thai travel agents and media members visit Penang for networking session
By V. Sivaji Tourists from Thailand like to visit Penang due to its immense food varieties, rich culture and historical connection between the city and Thailand. This was shared by…
Penang International Travel Exchange 2023 makes a grand return
By V. Sivaji The Penang International Travel Exchange (PITE) attracted participants from 19 countries along with top-notch local players which included B2B sessions, site inspections and local tours. The gathering…
Taiwan Tourism Bureau roadshow in Penang
The Taiwan Tourism Bureau held a roadshow in Penang to promote their island state as a premier tourism destination. The team was headed by Abe Chou, director of Taiwan Tourism…