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Malaysia's tourism ministry and national carrier are intensifying cooperation to drive visitor numbers through the extended Visit Malaysia Year 2026 campaign, targeting new markets in Asia, China, and Europe.
Malaysia's hosting of MATTA Connect 2026 in Ipoh underscores the nation's strategy to distribute tourism opportunities across emerging destinations rather than concentrating them in traditional hubs, aligning with the Visit Malaysia 2026 campaign objectives.
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim officially opened Citrawarna 2026 at Dataran Merdeka, a major cultural tourism showcase featuring 3,500 dancers from across Malaysia and attracting over 700 international visitors as part of Visit Malaysia 2026.