“I am very proud to herein acknowledge the contributions, support and efforts given by our very own Malaysian’s real estate agency, Forward Realty together with Explorer Tourism Network Sdn Bhd who have decided to support our local economy by organising this trip to Langkawi. This certainly helps Malaysia’s economy in many areas; not just in the tourism business industry but as well as helping out the Malaysian communities as a whole,” said Dato' Sri Abdul Khani Daud, Chief Executive Officer of MyCEB.
“Since the announcement of the reopening of business events on 18 October, MyCEB has been receiving overwhelming inquiries and support applications through our Meet in Malaysia campaign. We are pleased to see some corporates slowly regained the confidence to organise physical events once again. We look forward to more Business Events being held domestically and the industry can slowly regain the momentum,” he added.
The Meet in Malaysia campaign encompasses of three initiatives, which is “Let’s Meet Locally” and “Let’s Meet Tomorrow” and the recently launched “Let’s Meet Now”. The main objective of this campaign is to encourage the industry players to plan for future business events in Malaysia in a sustainable, responsible, and profitable manner. Thus far, MyCEB have recorded an encouraging response from the industry with 103 participating partners and 58 approved events under the campaign, bringing in around 56,000 delegates and generating some RM376 million in estimated economic impact.
“I am pleased to inform that the Meet in Malaysia Campaign which should end this December, now has been extended until 31 December 2022, giving the industry more time to restart, reset and rebound,” ended Dato’ Sri Khani.