Malaysia Aims for 500,000 UK Tourists in 2026: Deputy PM Confident of Success

Malaysia's Tourism Target: 500,000 UK Visitors Expected in 2026 Malaysia is aiming high for its tourism sector. Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi recently expressed optimism about reaching a target of 500,000 tourists from the United Kingdom in 2026. This ambitious goal is backed by positive trends already observed this year. The video shows Hamidi discussing the target and highlighting the success of promotional campaigns in the UK. He stated, "With the increase in tourist numbers from the UK in the first four months of this year, I am confident we will reach this target." The launch of Visit Malaysia 2026 in London further emphasizes the government's commitment to this goal. Malaysia's tourism industry is clearly focused on attracting international visitors, and this target, if reached, would represent a significant achievement.