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Tourist arrivals to Malaysia continue to increase

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Created on Monday, 03 September 2012 15:41
The Tourism Minister, Dato’ Sri Dr. Ng Yen Yen announced that Malaysia welcomed 11,632,483 tourist arrivals for the first six months of 2012, registering a growth of 2.4% compared to 11,362,862 arrivals for the same period last year.
Correspondingly, total tourist receipts from January to June 2012 rose by 4.0%, generating RM26.8 billion to the country’s revenue compared to RM25.7 billion in 2011.

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Chairman Antunes advances the PATA ‘Next Gen’ agenda in India

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Created on Monday, 03 September 2012 14:34
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Mr. João Manuel Costa Antunes, in his capacity as PATA Chairman, held dialogue with India’s tourism industry leaders in New Delhi, August 28. It was the Chairman’s first official PATA visit since becoming chairman in April. Chairman Antunes, also the Director of the Macau Government Tourist Office (MGTO), visited the Cabinet Minister of Tourism of India, Shri Subodh Kant Sahai, and the Secretary of Ministry of Tourism, Sh. Rajen Habib Khwaja, to express gratitude for the strong support rendered by the Ministry of Tourism, and to explore opportunities for closer cooperation in line with “PATA Next Gen” principles.

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Equilibrium Travel Management aims sky high with transatlantic move

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Created on Monday, 03 September 2012 14:21
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A Scottish corporate travel management firm – that opened less than a year ago – has unveiled exciting new growth plans to expand into the lucrative North American market by opening a US office.
Fife based Equilibrium Travel Management (EQ) aims to drive forward transatlantic new business opportunities with its new location in Boston, Massachusetts, making it a third office for the company.

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Embrace the Ryder Cup with Your Golf Travel

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Created on Monday, 03 September 2012 13:55
Celtic Manor provided the dramatic setting for Europe to regain the Ryder Cup two years ago and fans of the event can sample the iconic venue for themselves and then enjoy the climax to this year’s competition, thanks to Your Golf Travel.

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DMC Wedgewood Britain receives a Royal Appointment from "The Duchess of Cambridge"

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Created on Monday, 03 September 2012 13:51
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In July Merlin Events teamed up with Sternberg Clarke to launch ‘The Kate Factor’, the search for the nation’s undiscovered Duchess of Cambridge lookalike. Several entries were sent to Merlin’s Facebook page, with the winner selected in August. Nicola Maher who bears a startling resemblance to the Duchess of Cambridge was selected as the winner of ‘The Kate Factor’ and received her first photo opportunity at a Pimm’s with Kate drinks reception (organised by Merlin Events) at the offices of DMC Wedgewood Britain.

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