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Charging Tourist US Dollars Does Not Solve A Demand Issue
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07:45, 23 Jun 2023
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Guest: Shaharuddin Said, Executive Director, Malaysian Association of Hotel Owners
Several hotel groups have proposed to charge foreign visitors in US dollars, in a move to boost profits for local hotel operators. Citing dual-currency pricing practices in countries like Indonesia and Cambodia, the associations are calling for industry players to support this proposal to benefit the sector. We will be speaking to Shaharuddin Said, Executive Director of Malaysian Association of Hotel Owners (MAHO) to understand the rationale behind this idea.
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Presenter: Wong Shou Ning, Philip See, Mark Tan
Producer: Yeong Yeng Yee
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Charging Tourist US Dollars Does Not Solve A Demand Issue
10 mins
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07:45, 23 Jun 2023
Guest: Shaharuddin Said, Executive Director, Malaysian Association of Hotel Owners
Several hotel groups have proposed to charge foreign visitors in US dollars, in a move to boost profits for local hotel operators. Citing dual-currency pricing practices in countries like Indonesia and Cambodia, the associations are calling for industry players to support this proposal to benefit the sector. We will be speaking to Shaharuddin Said, Executive Director of Malaysian Association of Hotel Owners (MAHO) to understand the rationale behind this idea.
Image by: Shutterstock
Presenter: Wong Shou Ning, Philip See, Mark Tan
Producer: Yeong Yeng Yee
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