Wonder if engaging Indonesian bloggers may be part of the strategy to get all these Indonesian tourists to visit Malaysia?Speaking of which, does anyone have any news of which PR Firm the Malaysian Tourism Board in Jakarta appointed to do their PR (background here) ? Or did the intent peter away like it did three or more years ago?
Malaysia targets two million Indonesian tourists in 2007
MAKASSAR(Antara): Malaysia has set a target tolure around two million Indonesian visitors in 2007.
The remark was made Malaysian Tourism Minister YB Datuk Seri Tengku Adnan Tengku Mansor on Saturday evening, saying that the arrival of Indonesian tourists in Malaysia continued to rise every year.
This year, he expected a 36 percent increase in thearrival of Indonesian tourists to his country. Last year, Indonesian tourists visited Malaysia stood 1.2 million.
Tengku Mansor said between January and March, the arrival of Indonesian tourists to that country reached 375,570 people. If compared to last year’s corresponding period, there was an increase of about 26.4 percent. |
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