Rural Development Ministry helping to promote Malaysia’s homestay sector to boost economy, says deputy minister

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BALIK PULAU, June 26 — The Ministry of Rural Development (KPLB) is helping to promote homestays throughout the country to attract local and foreign tourists to boost the economy,...

BALIK PULAU, June 26 — The Ministry of Rural Development is helping to promote homestays throughout the country to attract local and foreign tourists to boost the economy, said KPLB Deputy Minister II Datuk Hasbi Habibollah.

He said apart from using social media to promote the homestays, KPLB also carries out the initiative at other events such as exhibitions hosted by its agencies as well as by the Malaysian Association of Tour and Travel Agencies , entrepreneurship expos, rural entrepreneur carnivals and others. Meanwhile, Hasbi said KPLB through the Penang Regional Development Authority has allocated RM4.45 million for the homestay tourism programme in Penang since 2014 which is the government’s initiative to safeguard the interests of homestay operators in the state.

 

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