Airbnb collaborates with MDEC to promote Malaysia as Southeast Asia’s digital nomad destination
The digital nomad-friendly Airbnb listings will be located in key tourism hotspots such as Kuala Lumpur, Johor Bahru, Penang and Langkawi.
The digital nomad-friendly Airbnb listings will be located in key tourism hotspots such as Kuala Lumpur, Johor Bahru, Penang and Langkawi.
Airbnb stated that Chinese travellers are increasingly considering a wider variety of destinations including Malaysia, which recorded more than 10x increases in guest searches on Airbnb year-on-year.
Tan Sri Abu Bakar Abdul Jamal was the 10th chief and the first four-star admiral of the Royal Malaysian Navy.
The four are Choo Kwang Wah and Choo Kwang Bin, who are children of the late Chor Phaik Sim, the other owner of the estate, and Datuk Seri Th’ng Boon Chye and Wong Kim Fong of the Kek Lok Si temple.
Tan Sri Bashir Ahmad Abdul Majid fills the seat that was left vacant by Datuk Wira Azhar Abdul Hamid, who had resigned as chairman and director on March 7, 2022.
KLIA was ranked 67th in Skytrax’s World’s Top 100 Airports 2023, behind Singapore’s Changi, which topped the list, but ahead of Thailand’s Bangkok Suvarnabhumi, which was in the 68th place.
The proposed Kulim airport "cannot be considered under current conditions”, said Anwar.
Local Government Development Minister Nga Kor Ming said the guidelines and regulations will be included in the Cabinet Ministers Memorandum paper, led by the Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture, to deal with issues that occur at the operational and implementation levels of short-term rental accommodation KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 22): The government is working on a comprehensive short-term rental accommodation (STRA) guide that will be adopted by all local governments in Malaysia, said Local Government Development Minister Nga Kor Ming (pictured).
“In Penang, for example, the blanket ban that they proposed is probably a regulation that doesn’t make a lot of sense because there have to be ways in which challenges can be managed without an activity being banned, which is why we are suggesting that the existing Strata Management Act 2013 (SMA2013) be used at a building level to pass bylaws that are suited for the specific buildings instead.
The Ministry of Transport (MOT) said the study on the National Airport Strategic Plan began in March last year and was expected to take 18 months to complete.