AirAsia Malaysia and Penang Global Tourism (PGT) are collaborating to elevate Penang as a preferred tourism destination in the region. The promotion will be done via an increase in commercial ...

GEORGE TOWN: Penang's tourism sector has bounced back and exceeded expectations with a notable surge of 64.50% in passenger movement into its international airport. State tourism and creative economy ...

GEORGE TOWN, Nov 17 (Bernama) -- Penang Global Tourism (PGT) is forging promotional partnerships with airlines and travel agencies in Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Qatar and Oman in a ...

Penang is getting ambitious for Visit Malaysia 2026 (VM2026), targeting one million cruise passengers, a 30% increase from ...

“Cruise tourists typically disembark for only a few hours and do not stay overnight in hotels in Penang. As such, the state government has redeveloped the Astaka Kota Selera at Fort Cornwallis and ...

GEORGE TOWN, Jan 1 — Tourism Malaysia will expand the scope of the Charter Flight Matching Grant (GSPC) to include the cruise ...

Penang is working on adding three more direct flights from India, Shanghai (China) and Dubai (the United Arab Emirates) to further boost the tourism industry in the state. State tourism and creative ...

Penang's First Regional Experiential Campaign. As a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage Site, Penang has plenty to offer as a tourism destination. The Penang Global Tourism (PGT), however, was used to ...

Tucked away from Malaysia's bustling cities, Penang attracts tourists with its rich natural and cultural history. Strategically located in the Strait of Malacca on the northwest coast of Peninsular ...

The durian season in Penang begins in mid-May and lasts until early August. Instead of focusing on traditional markets like ASEAN member countries and China, the state plans to target new ...

GEORGE TOWN, Aug 21 — Penang said today that it has remained as a main medical tourism destination in Malaysia after recording RM888.7 million in revenue last year. Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow ...

Penang’s future as a UNESCO World Heritage Site is under attack from property developers who see selling more hotel rooms as the future in the tourism industry. Penang’s future as a UNESCO World ...