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Malaysia’s tourism receipts plunge 71.2 pct to 12.51 bln USD

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 23 (Xinhua) — Malaysia’s tourism receipts in 2020 slumped 71.2 percent to 52.4 billion ringgit (about 12.51 billion U.S. dollars) from a year ago, as the COVID-19 pandemic dragged the tourism industry, official data showed Thursday.

The travel restrictions to curb the spread of COVID-19 has affected Malaysia’s tourism performance in 2020, the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM) said in