IATA's latest financial outlook suggests an improved profitability for the airline industry over 2024 and resilience in the face of global economic and political shifts. But what does this mean for Malaysians who are travelling abroad or for travelers entering the country? 

We explore that and dive deeper into the state of the travel industry amidst these industry shifts with Nigel Wong, President, The Malaysian Association of Tour & Travel Agents (MATTA).

Image Credit: Shutterstock

IATA's latest financial outlook suggests an improved profitability for the airline industry over 2024 and resilience in the face of global economic and political shifts. But what does this mean for Malaysians who are travelling abroad or for travelers entering the country? We explore that and dive deeper into the state of the travel industry amidst these industry shifts with Nigel Wong, President, The Malaysian Association of Tour &amp; Travel Agents (MATTA). Image Credit: Shutterstock

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Is 2025 A Good Year To Travel In and Out Of Malaysia? 

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Dr Tricia Yeoh is Associate Professor of Practice with the School of Politics, International Relations, and Economics, at the University of Nottingham Malaysia, and Director of the Asian Institute for Policy and Engagement, University of Nottingham Malaysia

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Is 2025 A Good Year To Travel In and Out Of Malaysia?

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