Corporate Meetings and Incentives Segment To Multiply Economic Impact Of Business Events While the state has relative experience in corporate meetings and incentives segment, it will become one of the focus in 2021 with an aim to increase the market share by at least 20% over the next 5 years in line with the objectives of the Sarawak Economic Action Council (SEAC). Sarawak is The Asia Pacific Regional Hub for ICCA Congress 2020 With the reopening of Sarawak's business events (BE) industry in July this year, this win is momentous news for Sarawak’s business events industry. RM106 million in tourism revenue from Business Events this year Tourism, Arts and Culture Minister Datuk Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah said the amount constituted RM58 million in direct delegates expenditure and RM6.4 million in tax revenue. Largest museum in Malaysia to open in Sarawak next year The new Sarawak Museum Complex, the largest in Malaysia and second largest in South-East Asia will be opened in April next year, said State Tourism, Arts and Culture Minister Datuk Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah. Preserving Kuching Old Bazaar area traditions, heritage to promote tourism Preservation and conservation work will not only include buildings, but also the businesses which have been taking place in the area for many years, such as the tinsmithing and goldsmithing, as well as eateries. Miri council revives plans to develop Makam Permaisuri into park, tourist attraction The Miri City Council (MCC) will be reviving the 2004 plan to develop the over 100 years old Makam Permaisuri site into a park and a tourists spot Ministry continues to help promote homestay programmes Sarawak Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture will continue to assist in promoting tourism in the state as the country faces the COVID-19 pandemic.