Langkawi is a popular tax-free island off the northwest coast of Peninsular Malaysia. It attracts many tourists each year, and is home to some of Malaysia’s most luxurious hotel properties. It has attracted a number of people who have moved to Malaysia under the Malaysia My Second Home (MM2H) programme. An enterprising Australian expat and …
Andy Davison reviews recent research conducted among people living in Malaysia with a MM2H visa Nobody knows how many people are living in Malaysia with a MM2H visa. The number of people who have received the visa since the programme was launched 17 years ago is around 44,000 but there is no requirement to spend …
Mm2hers Love Malaysia And Malaysia Should Love Them Read More »
For those who are wondering why they should consider retirement in Malaysia or spending several months a year here, Andy Davison, who has travelled extensively around the world, suggests some reasons. There are many considerations when deciding whether to relocate to a new country. Leaving friends and relatives is not something everyone is willing to …
TEG Media CEO Andy Davison, recently wrote a letter to The Star newspaper responding to an earlier letter questioning the benefit of the Malaysia My Second Home programme in Malaysia. He listed a number of material benefits to the country but also referred to the damage being done by the current significant delays in processing …
Is Malaysia’s MM2H Programme Still in Place and Practice? Read More »
It sure was a big deal a year ago, but when we look at the attention – or lack thereof – that’s being given to this flagship tourist initiative now, we’re left with more questions than answers. Back in 2017 and 2018, considerable publicity was given to announcing that 2020 would be Visit Malaysia Year, …
We recently stumbled upon some old video footage of Malaysia and found the videos to be absolutely fascinating. This led to our search for older videos and films (pre-2000) which capture Malaysia during the 20th century. To our delight, we discovered that there are some really amazing videos available on YouTube. If you’re interested to …
This post is brought to you in part by Tourism Malaysia. Kuala Lumpur may be Malaysia’s biggest, most advanced achievement as a developing nation, yet its traditional countryside roots remain very much intact. Many still enjoy the simple pleasures the kampung life has to offer: the connection to nature, the seasonal environment, the fresh air—all …
5 Traditional Malaysian Villages to Visit Around Kuala Lumpur Read More »
The World Travel Market London, recently held on 5-7 November, is the leading global event for the travel industry to meet industry professionals and conduct business deals. Through its industry networks, unrivaled global reach, WTM London creates personal and business opportunities, providing customers with quality contacts, content, and communities. At this event, five Malaysian companies …
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On 31 October 2018, TEG Media received the Gold Award for International Tourism Publisher at the Malaysia Tourism Council (MTC) Gold Awards 2018. The gala dinner and awards ceremony was held at Palace of Golden Horses and attended by about 1,000 prominent members of the Malaysian tourism industry. Guests were graced by the presence of …
TEG Media Wins at the Malaysia Tourism Council Gold Awards 2018 Read More »
This is written in response to a report in the New Straits Times regarding the Malaysia My Second Home (MM2H) programme which caused alarm among some of the visa holders and confusion among others involved with the programme. At TEG Media we have been closely involved with the MM2H programme for the last 15 years and …
Clarification of the MM2H Report by The New Straits Times Read More »