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Al Jazeera
Al Jazeera
Business
Ushar Daniele

For Malaysian tourism, decision on borders an anxious wait

Malaysia's tourism sector is anxiously waiting for an announcement on the reopening of the country's borders [File: Lim Huey Teng/Reuters]

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia – More than two weeks after Malaysia proposed reopening its borders, the country’s tourism sector is anxiously awaiting a decision by the government to draw a line under two years of pandemic uncertainty and pain.

For award-winning travel agency Apple Vacations Sdn Bhd, business has been at a standstill since the borders closed in response to the emergence of the coronavirus in March 2020.

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