Malaysia National Sales 2016 Grand Launch of 1Malaysia Super Sale (1st-31st March), 1Malaysia Mega Sale Carnival (15th June - 31st August) and 1Malaysia Year-End Sale (1st Nov -31st December) was officiated by the Deputy Minister of Tourism and Culture Datuk Mas Ermieyati Samsudin at Nu Sentral, Kuala Lumpur in the presence of tourism industry players, retailers and Tourism Malaysia’s Mega FAM programme international media and travel agents participants from Singapore, Brunei, Cambodia, India, Indonesia, Laos, Myanmar, Philippines, Seychelles, Sudan, Thailand and Vietnam.
Malaysia is an award winning shopping destination and secured the second top position in the Muslim Travel Shopping Index for the category of the Best Shopping Destination 2015 for Muslims in the OIC Destination.
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| Kuala Lumpur - Best shopping destination in Southeast Asia and among the top in Asia. |
Malaysia's capital city, Kuala Lumpur is the best shopping destination in Southeast Asia and among the top in Asia. Expedia UK named Kuala Lumpur as top 5 in shopping destination for 2016. CNN ranked Kuala Lumpur as the world’s 4th Best Shopping City, after New York, Tokyo and London for two consecutive years – 2012 and 2013. Globe Shopper Index ranked Kuala Lumpur as the 2nd Best Shopping Destination in Asia Pacific in 2012.
Tourism Malaysia’s new Shopping Malaysia Maps with directional details around major shopping hubs in the country are shoppers must have. Four separate maps covering the shopping precincts of Kuala Lumpur, Selangor and Putrajaya, Penang, Johor & Melaka and Sabah & Sarawak included various places of interest for tourists to visit complete with a list of Malaysia Shopping malls.
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| Malaysia Miss SHOPhia Shopping Icon |
Malaysia’s Tourist Refund Scheme information can be found in Tourism Malaysia Shopping Malaysia Maps. A step-by-step guide is given to help tourists claim GST refund of 6 per cent on shopping spend of at least RM300, including GST in a single invoice or receipt.
Malaysia Tax Refund validation counters are located at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) and KLIA 2 plus airports in Subang, Kuantan, Senai, Kuching and Kota Kinabalu where approved refund agents are available to help tourists with their GST refund claims.
Malaysia Super Sale 2016 fringe activity, Tourism Malaysia Shopping Hunt 2016 was flagged off by Tourism Malaysia’s Director General, YBHg. Datuk Seri Mirza Mohammad Taiyab and shopping mall representatives at Malaysia Tourism Center in Jalan Ampang.
Tourism Malaysia Mega FAM participants visited Kuala Lumpur shopping belts by rapid LRT trains and monorails to :-
1) Kuala Lumpur city center shopping malls : KLCC to Bukit Bintang starting from Suria KLCC, Avenue K, Pavilion KL, Starhill Gallery, Fahrenheit88, Lot 10, Sungei Wang Plaza, Berjaya Times Square and Nu Sentral in KL Sentral.
2) Kuala Lumpur shopping districts : Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman where Quill City Mall, Sogo, Jakel Mall and local stores beckons, Central Market (Pasar Seni) and Sunway Putra Mall at Putra World Trade.
Malaysia Tax Refund validation counters are located at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) and KLIA 2 plus airports in Subang, Kuantan, Senai, Kuching and Kota Kinabalu where approved refund agents are available to help tourists with their GST refund claims.
Malaysia Super Sale 2016 fringe activity, Tourism Malaysia Shopping Hunt 2016 was flagged off by Tourism Malaysia’s Director General, YBHg. Datuk Seri Mirza Mohammad Taiyab and shopping mall representatives at Malaysia Tourism Center in Jalan Ampang.
Tourism Malaysia Mega FAM participants visited Kuala Lumpur shopping belts by rapid LRT trains and monorails to :-
1) Kuala Lumpur city center shopping malls : KLCC to Bukit Bintang starting from Suria KLCC, Avenue K, Pavilion KL, Starhill Gallery, Fahrenheit88, Lot 10, Sungei Wang Plaza, Berjaya Times Square and Nu Sentral in KL Sentral.
2) Kuala Lumpur shopping districts : Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman where Quill City Mall, Sogo, Jakel Mall and local stores beckons, Central Market (Pasar Seni) and Sunway Putra Mall at Putra World Trade.
Malaysia Miss SHOPhia Shopping Icon and shopping slogan “Super Bargains, Fantastic Experiences” was unveiled at Malaysia National Sales Grand Launch 2016.
Miss SHOPhia will be featured in international and domestic shopping campaigns, videos and television commercials plus shopping and food blog where she shares the best deals and bargains in Malaysia. Like facebook.com/missshophia, Instagram : @miss_shophia Twitter: missshophia for more Tourism Malaysia Shopping news.
Miss SHOPhia will be featured in international and domestic shopping campaigns, videos and television commercials plus shopping and food blog where she shares the best deals and bargains in Malaysia. Like facebook.com/missshophia, Instagram : @miss_shophia Twitter: missshophia for more Tourism Malaysia Shopping news.