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Tourism Selangor Pursues Tourists, Balancing Between Conservation And Economics

Azrul Shah Bin Mohamad, CEO, Tourism Selangor

10-Nov-22 08:00

Tourism Selangor Pursues Tourists, Balancing Between Conservation And Economics

Selangor has many attractions to draw tourists - both natural and manmade - and many locals are discovering them especially in the years before international travel resumed. How has the state helped its travel, tourism and hospitality players survive the Covid-19 pandemic lockdowns and what is it doing now to revitalise this sector? Azrul Shah Mohamad, the CEO of Tourism Selangor, talks about balancing the fragile natural beauty that is Selangor state while pursuing the lucrative tourism dollar.

Produced by: Moh Heng Ying

Presented by: Keith Kam


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Categories:  economy,  Corporates

Tags:  selangor,  tourism sector,  hospitality sector,  covid-19 pandemic, 


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