Wednesday, November 21, 2007

Tourism is Sarawak's money spinner


KUCHING: Sarawak has wide and diversifed products which attract repeated visits by foreign tourists, said Chief Minister Pehin Sri Haji Abdul Taib Mahmud.

As such, he urged tourism players to focus on ways to promote the State to the rest of the world.
“I see a great future for the tourism industry in Sarawak more and more towards broad, diversifed tourism products which will attract more and more people to come here.

“All we have to do is to bring enough people to serve the State both in the airlines to connect us with the rest of the world and to promote Sarawak as we are off the beaten track,” Taib told the media after launching Air Asia’s official flight from here to Macau at Kuching International Airport here yesterday.

The Chief Minister, who is also the Minister of Planning and Resource Management, added that Kuching was ready to become an international hub for Air Asia in the future.

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