Tuesday, November 28, 2006

Sarawak expects 2,500 delegates for 11 conventions next year

KUCHING: Sarawak expects to draw about 2,500 delegates for the 11 major conventions it will host during Visit Malaysia Year (VMY) 2007.

State Tourism and Urban Development Minister Datuk Wong Soon Koh said these conventions included a Biodiversity in tropical plant forests regional conference, the second International Borneo business conference and Crossing Borders Borneo conference.

"These delegates are expected to generate an estimated 10,000 room nights equatting to RM6.8mil in delegate expenditure," he added when replying to points raised by members during the debates on the 2007 State Budget in the state assembly on Tuesday.

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