Major task to revive tourist site

's · Chinatown in Kuala Lumpur, are a reminder of how this tourism hotspot is reeling from the effects of the

2 Travel Local tourism operators are bracing for an uncertain future as 1n erstate travel is

Tourism, Arts and Culture Minister Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri has assured that the ministry is working on

Datuk Seri Dr Edmuncr Santhara, who is now Tourism, Arts and Culture Deputy Minister. r'\~ L

. "There are expatriates and local tourists still coming and touring KL but before this they'd have to

~ businesses to revital- ise the area. 'We need to drive more domes- tic tourism if we are to survive. We

taken st~ps to improve its safety record for tourists. The city has incre_ased its poli ce presence

tourism activities in Kuala Lumpur," he said. The event will be held for two days starting yesterday

. ~ ~.~ .. --~-.. - ""'· . ""~ '• \ The pandemic and drop in tourist numbers has impacted the park's operating costs, says Taufik

urging other famous franchis-es to open branches here to enhance tourism. "Ipoh was mentioned in first

"Cultural tourism accounts for ·housing in the city. about 40% of all tourism world- He also said Khazanah