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Behind the Scenes with PUSPAL: Understanding Malaysia's Entertainment Regulations

Mr Ahmad Mahathir Bin Mohd Hilmi, Principal Assistant Secretary, Content Development Division, Ministry of Communications

13-Nov-24 09:15

Behind the Scenes with PUSPAL: Understanding Malaysia's Entertainment Regulations

The Central Agency for Application of Filming and Performance by Foreign Artistes, or PUSPAL, does exactly what its name suggests. But what are the steps that follow once a foreign artist is granted approval?

Ahmad Mahathir, Principal Assistant Secretary of the Content Development Division at the Communications Ministry, shares insights into Malaysia's entertainment regulations.


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Categories:  government,  performing arts

Tags:  ministry of communications,  puspal,  entertainment, 


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