Inconjunction with Visit Malaysia Year 2026, Malaysia aims to attract 35.6 million tourist arrivals and RM147.1 billion in tourism receipts. According to Dato Sri Tiong King Sing, Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture Malaysia, In 2023, Malaysia welcomed 20.14 million international tourists, generating RM71.3 billion in tourism receipts. This year, the country aims to attract 27.3 million tourists and generate RM102.7 billion in tourism receipts.
He said that during special Ramadan’s Iftar evening for foreign diplomats in Kuala Lumpur.
Dato Sri Tiong said that through this event, MOTAC aim to foster closer collaboration in promoting Malaysia’s vibrant tourism offerings, particularly as preparation for Visit Malaysia Year 2026.
