Malaysia boosts tourism connectivity, infrastructure in 2027 budget

Malaysia has allocated 935 million ringgit (US$222 million) for tourism and culture in 2027, with measures to improve international connectivity, upgrade tourism facilities and support events as the Visit Malaysia campaign continues into next year. Prime minister Anwar Ibrahim outlined the allocation when tabling Budget 2027 in parliament on October 9. The International and Charter […]

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Malaysia’s 2027 budget includes funding to improve international connectivity and upgrade tourism infrastructure; Kuala Lumpur International Airport, pictured
The International and Charter Flight Matching Grant will support new direct flight routes from China, India, Central Asia and Europe. The grant will also cover cruise ships, ferries and tour buses bringing international tourists to Malaysia.
Planned tourism facility upgrades include jetty infrastructure and heritage sites with potential for UNESCO recognition, including Danum Valley in Sabah, Lembah Bujang in Kedah and Taman Negara in Pahang. Grants will also be available to industry players organising and promoting tourism events.
Separately, the government and Malaysia Airports Holdings will provide 1.1 billion ringgit to upgrade roads in port areas and at airports in Kota Kinabalu, Miri, Tawau, Sandakan and Penang, as well as short take-off and landing facilities in Long Banga and Ba’Kelalan, Sarawak.
Other measures include raising the duty-free purchase limit for visitors to Langkawi and Labuan to 10,000 ringgit, subject to a minimum stay of 48 hours. More products made in Langkawi will be exempt from import duty, while QR payment facilities will be expanded to 15 locations, including resort isl

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