{"id":101390,"date":"2026-04-06T17:11:44","date_gmt":"2026-04-06T09:11:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.motac.gov.my\/?p=101390"},"modified":"2026-04-06T17:11:44","modified_gmt":"2026-04-06T09:11:44","slug":"malaysias-tourism-sector-remains-resilient-despite-middle-east-conflict","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.motac.gov.my\/en\/malaysias-tourism-sector-remains-resilient-despite-middle-east-conflict\/","title":{"rendered":"MALAYSIA&#8217;S TOURISM SECTOR REMAINS RESILIENT DESPITE MIDDLE EAST CONFLICT"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-path-to-node=\"13,0\"><span class=\"citation-784\">This statement highlights that the nation&#8217;s tourism industry remains on a solid footing and is recording overall positive growth, even as the world faces geopolitical uncertainties in the Middle East<\/span><\/span><span data-path-to-node=\"13,2\">. <\/span><span data-path-to-node=\"13,4\"><span class=\"citation-783\">Through market shift strategies targeting stable regions and the strengthening of premium and Muslim-friendly tourism segments, Malaysia continues to be a preferred destination with expanding air connectivity<\/span><\/span><span data-path-to-node=\"13,6\">. <\/span><span data-path-to-node=\"13,8\"><span class=\"citation-782\">All parties are urged to work together to maintain economic stability and support the government&#8217;s collective efforts in ensuring the sector remains sustainable for the country&#8217;s well-being<\/span><\/span><span data-path-to-node=\"13,10\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>MINISTRY OF TOURISM, ARTS AND CULTURE (MOTAC)<br \/>\n31 MARCH 2026<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.motac.gov.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Kenyataan-Media-YBM-MOTAC-Konflik-Timur-Tengah-UKK-V3.pdf\">MAKLUMAT LANJUT<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Dikeluarkan oleh:<\/em><br \/>\nUNIT KOMUNIKASI KORPORAT<br \/>\nKEMENTERIAN PELANCONGAN, SENI DAN BUDAYA (MOTAC)<br \/>\n<em>Tel: 03-8000 8000 Fax: 03-88917181<\/em><br \/>\n<em>Website: www.motac.gov.my Email:\u00a0<span id=\"cloakcd40755d6aebdb218e5b591fc864e17c\"><span id=\"cloaka3df774550cc701798288aa0c7e8e0f5\"><span id=\"cloak94bbe5015603d32e38a336c5914550de\"><span id=\"cloakabd2ee3b7026ed40eb1664b40f2fae4c\"><a href=\"mailto:group.ukk@motac.gov.my\">group.ukk@motac.gov.my<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><br \/>\nFacebook, Instagram &amp; X: @mymotac<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This statement highlights that the nation&#8217;s tourism industry remains on a solid footing and is recording overall positive growth, even as the world faces geopolitical uncertainties in the Middle East. Through market shift strategies targeting stable regions and the strengthening of premium and Muslim-friendly tourism segments, Malaysia continues to be a preferred destination with expanding&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_kadence_starter_templates_imported_post":false,"_kad_post_transparent":"default","_kad_post_title":"default","_kad_post_layout":"default","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"default","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"default","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[894],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-101390","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized-ms"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.motac.gov.my\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/101390","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.motac.gov.my\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.motac.gov.my\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.motac.gov.my\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.motac.gov.my\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=101390"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.motac.gov.my\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/101390\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":101391,"href":"https:\/\/www.motac.gov.my\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/101390\/revisions\/101391"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.motac.gov.my\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=101390"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.motac.gov.my\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=101390"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.motac.gov.my\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=101390"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}