According to data from Airbnb, Malaysia is one of its fastest growing markets in the region, with guest arrivals doubling last year. Yet not everyone is welcoming the home-sharing phenomenon. We speak to Mich Goh, Southeast Asia Head of Public Policy on how the company is managing frictions with industry players, its views on effective regulation and ensuring the safety of users on its platform.

<p>According to data from Airbnb, Malaysia is one of its fastest growing markets in the region, with guest arrivals doubling last year. Yet not everyone is welcoming the home-sharing phenomenon. We speak to Mich Goh, Southeast Asia Head of Public Policy on how the company is managing frictions with industry players, its views on effective regulation and ensuring the safety of users on its platform.</p>

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