MICE Industry Can Generate RM76.8 Bln, Attract Over 25 Million Tourists In Conjunction With ASEAN Chair, VMY

KUALA LUMPUR, May 3 (Bernama) — The business events industry or Meetings, Incentives, Conferences and Exhibitions (MICE) is projected to record the arrival of more than 25 million international tourists and industry players with total revenue expected to reach RM76.8 billion in conjunction with Malaysia's ASEAN chairmanship this year and the implementation of Visit Malaysia Year (VMY) next year.

Bumitra-Maysan Collaboration Strengthens Umrah Service, Restores Pilgrims' Confidence

KUALA LUMPUR,  April 24 (Bernama) -- The Association of Bumiputera Tour Operators Malaysia (Bumitra Malaysia) has formalised a strategic partnership with Saudi Arabian hospitality provider, Maysan International Group, in a move aimed at elevating the quality, accessibility, and professionalism of the country’s umrah services.

Pawfect Stays: Pets Travel In Style With ALL.com

KUALA LUMPUR, April 18 (Bernama) -- Travelling with pets used to mean making compromises, but not anymore. As pet-friendly travel continues to boom, Accor’s booking platform and loyalty programme, ALL.com, is leading the pack with a seamless way to find stays that welcome furry companions in style.

Seveno Capital Commits US$70 Mln To Advance Human Health Span Initiatives

KUALA LUMPUR, April 16 (Bernama) -- Venture capital fund, Seveno Capital has officially launched by making an inaugural investment in its mission to back early- and growth-stage ventures that have the holistic potential to extend the human health span.

Malaysia To Champion Smallholder Inclusion, Sustainable Trade At Inaugural Fact 2025 Forum -- Johari

By Nurul Hanis Izmir

PUTRAJAYA, April 13 (Bernama) -- Malaysia is set to take centre stage in advancing sustainable and inclusive trade practices as it co-hosts the Forest, Agriculture, Commodity and Trade (FACT) Forum for the first time, with a strong focus on smallholders and sustainable certification, said Plantation and Commodities Minister Datuk Seri Johari Abdul Ghani.

Penang Waterfront Convention Centre Strengthens MICE Industry With South Korean Partnership

GEORGE TOWN, April 11 (Bernama) -- Ahead of its official opening in October this year, the Penang Waterfront Convention Centre (PWCC) has formed a strategic partnership with a South Korean convention centre specialist to enhance the state’s meetings, incentives, conventions, and exhibitions (MICE) industry.

Singapore's Black Group Acquires LifeBank To Boost Distribution Of Healthy Ageing Solutions

SINGAPORE, April 10 (Bernama) -- Singapore-based Black Group Investment Holding has acquired LifeBank Stem Cells, a distributor of stem cell banking and cellular therapy solutions, underscoring its commitment to expanding its network in support of healthy longevity and active ageing.

Four Malaysia Airlines Flights To London Affected Due To Heathrow Airport Closure

KUALA LUMPUR, March 21 (Bernama) — Four Malaysia Airlines flights from Kuala Lumpur to London have been affected by the power outage at London Heathrow Airport, according to the Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG). 

REVL Training Expands Globally With Appointment Of Allen Law As Chairman

KUALA LUMPUR, March 19 (Bernama) -- REVL Training has appointed fitness and wellness entrepreneur Allen Law as its global Chairman as the company accelerates its international expansion into the United States, New Zealand, Southeast Asia, the Middle East, North Africa, and the United Kingdom.

EDOTCO, DNB Partner With LADA To Transform Langkawi Into Malaysia's First 5G-enabled Digital Tourism Hub

KUALA LUMPUR, March 19 (Bernama) -- EDOTCO Malaysia and Digital Nasional Bhd (DNB) have collaborated with the Langkawi Development Authority (LADA) to transform Langkawi into Malaysia’s first 5G-enabled digital tourism hub.

Penang Business Events Industry Garners RM1.29 Bln In 2024 - Chow

BAYAN LEPAS, March 10 (Bernama) -- The business events industry in Penang achieved an estimated economic impact (EEI) of RM1.29 billion last year, marking a 24.8 per cent increase from 2023.

IAAPA Expo Asia 2025 To Showcase Cutting-edge Innovations In Attractions Industry

KUALA LUMPUR, March 6 (Bernama) -- The IAAPA Expo Asia 2025 will showcase the newest technological advancements and innovative solutions in the attractions industry from more than 300 exhibitors, with over 10,000 attendees expected to visit the bustling trade show floor.