Malaysia attracted 25.7 million foreign tourists during 2013

 

Minister of Tourism and Culture Malaysian Muhammad theoretical, that his country received 25.7 million foreign tourists last year, and the volume of tourist spending rose by 8.1% .

Minister of Tourism and Culture Malaysian Muhammad theoretical, that his country received 25.7 million foreign tourists last year, and the volume of tourist spending rose by 8.1% from 2012.

He explained that the activities of my shopping accounted for only about 30.2% of the total spending of tourists last year, and that the tourism sector was the sixth largest in the area contributes to the total volume of national income worth 51.5 billion Malaysian Rngat.

He visited Malaysia last year, about 13.1 million tourists from Singapore just to come in first place as the largest source of tourists to Malaysia, followed by Indonesia 0.2500000 tourists then China 1.7 million tourists, and Brunei 1.2 million tourists, Thailand 1.1 million tourists, targeting Malaysia receive 28 million tourists during 2014.

It is noted that Malaysia is considered an important tourist destination for tourists from neighboring Asian countries being the area are exempt from customs duties and a shopping center, affordable, and close to other tourist destinations compared in the world.

Source: RT