MATTA – Allow Malaysian tour buses full access in Thailand
While Thai tour buses have full access in Malaysia, Malaysian tour buses do not have such privilege in Thailand. The Malaysian Association of Tour and Travel Agents (MATTA), calls for…
MATTA urges government to extend fuel subsidy for tour buses
The Malaysian Association of Tour and Travel Agents (MATTA) urges the government to extend fuel subsidies to tourism vehicles (Bus Persiaran) which include all types of licensed tourism vehicles (not…
MATTA makes a record turnover of RM230 million at its recent fair
Nigel Wong – MATTA president The Malaysian Association of Tour and Travel Agents (MATTA) is thrilled to announce that the 54th edition of the MATTA Fair held recently at MITEC)…
MATTA welcomes the ending of PUSPAKOM’s monopoly
The Malaysian Association of Tour and Travel Agents (MATTA) hails the ending of the PUSPAKOM monopoly as a vital step in transforming the tourism sector and congratulates YB Anthony Loke,…
Penang MATTA members pay courtesy call on new MOTAC director
Members of the Malaysian Association of Tour and Travel Agents (MATTA) Penang Chapter paid a courtesy call on the new director for the Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture (MOTAC)…
MITEX roadshow in Surabaya and Medan
The Malaysia Travel Exchange (MTEX) is poised to spotlight Malaysia’s tourism gems during its 5-day roadshow in Surabaya and Medan from 28th January to 1st February 2024. Organized by the…
The new Malaysian Tourism Federation (MTF) launched
The newly established Malaysian Tourism Federation (MTF) aims to unite individual independent National Tourism Associations under one umbrella, providing a unified voice and representation for the entire industry. Leading the…
Matta Penang Chapter and The TOP host underprivileged children for a fun outing
The Malaysian Association of Tour and Travel Agents (MATTA) Penang Chapter in collaboration with The Top hosted some 20 children from the Salvation Army Boys Home for a day of…
MATTA and Tourism Malaysia to collaborate at World Travel Market 2023
The Malayan tiger In collaboration with Tourism Malaysia, MATTA is working with British Artist Rachel Gray, a recognised British artist of wildlife portraiture to launch the ‘Sustainable Malaysia Initiative’ at…
Penang Matta Fair raked in RM33 million and attracted 29,000 visitors
The winners with sponsors and VIP guests By V. Sivaji After hosting a very successful Penang Matta Fair 2023 recently, where a record sales turnover of RM33 million was achieved,…