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The impact of COVID-19 on tourism industry in Malaysia

Lee-Peng FooFaculty of Accountancy, Finance and Business, Tunku Abdul Rahman University College, Kuala Lumpur, MalaysiaMui-Yin ChinFaculty of Accountancy, Finance and Business, Tunku Abdul Rahman University College, Kuala Lumpur, MalaysiaKim Leng TanFaculty of Accountancy, Finance and Business, Tunku Abdul Rahman University College, Kuala Lumpur, MalaysiaPhuah Kit TengFaculty of Accountancy, Finance and Business, Tunku Abdul Rahman University College, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
2020en
ABI

Abstract

The COVID-19, first reported in December 2019 in China before wider spread around the world. The pandemic is highly impacting the tourism industry in Malaysia, particularly, the airline and hotel businesses. Apart from that, this study also discusses the stimulus packages offered by the Malaysian government in order to ensure the sustainability of the tourism industry in Malaysia.

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