PETALING JAYA: Hoteliers and property developers welcome the government’s move to allow business travellers into the country following the relaxation of the movement control order (MCO). Malaysian Association of Hotels chief executive officer Yap Lip Seng said the reopening of international borders is a huge step forward. “Though limited to only business travellers at the moment, we are confident that it can be further fine-tuned and improved for other target groups, ” he told StarBiz. Lagenda Properties Bhd managing director Datuk Jimmy Doh (pic below) said business travellers are an important part of the tourism economy. It said both short and long-term business travellers may apply for entry permission through the dedicated portal.

Source: The Star March 03, 2021 23:23 UTC