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MATTA Sabah

Name: MATTA Sabah
Address: Kota Kinabalu, MY
Telephone: +6088416718
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In 1975, a group of travel and tour agents initiated an association to represent their interests. Bhd]
Committee -
Alex Chong [Al Hakim Travel & Tours Sdn.

That association, aptly named Malaysian Association of Tour and Travel Agents or MATTA for short, started with 30 members. Wisma MATTA The founder of MATTA was the late Mr Loh Yit Lock who was also the 1st President. MATTA'S PRESIDENTS
Mr Loh Yit Lock - 1975 - 1976
Mr Fahmy Mubarak - 1977 - 1979
Mr Kamalruzaman "Kip" Bahadun - 1980 - 1982
YM Tunku Iskandar Tunku Abdullah - 1983 - 1988
Mr Mokhti Ab

as - 1989 - 1992
Mr Ahmad Kamil Abdullah - 1993 - 1998
YM Tunku Dato Seri Iskandar Tunku Tan Sri Abdullah - 1998 - 2005
Dato' Ngiam Foon - 2005 - 2009
Dato' Mohd Khalid Harun - 2010-2013
Datuk Haji Hamzah Rahmat - 2013 - 2017
Datuk Tan Kok Liang - 2017 - 2023
Nigel Wong Chun Teim-2023-2025

Today, MATTA boasts a membership of over 3,000 members, comprising local tour and travel organizations as well as numerous overseas affiliations. It is also the national umbrella representative body for the entire travel industry in the country. With a full time secretariat in Kuala Lumpur, its headquarters, MATTA has state chapters in Kedah, Penang, Perak, Melaka, Negeri Sembilan, Pahang, Terengganu, Kelantan, Selangor, Johor, Sabah and Sarawak. MATTA's objective is to promote the interests of the travel and tour industry in Malaysia. MATTA works closely with the Ministry of Tourism (Motour) as well as Malaysia Tourism Promotion Board (MTPB), help organise fairs, seminars, convention and workshops both to create public awareness of the tourism industry as well as to benefit its members. OBJECTIVES
To unite, supervise and coordinate the activities of the members. To publicise, encourage, promote and extend the tourist and travel trade. To adjudicate and settle any differences which may arise between members whenever its arbitration is requested by both parties concerned. To develop friendship and common purpose among the members of the tourist and travel industry. To make representations on behalf of members to Government and all organisations with which the Association has common interest. To encourage the highest ethical standards of business conduct within the trade. To study and promote the interest of the tourist and travel trade and profession and to educate the public regarding the function of tours and travel agents. To discourage unfair competition without in any way interfering with initiative and enterprise based on fair trading. MATTA Sabah Chapter 2023 -2025 Office Bearers:-

Chairman - Christina Wahida Kong (Sensational Holidays (Borneo) Sdn Bhd)
Deputy Chairman - Mohd Azlan Saleh Bin Abd Salam [Dynamic Tours Travel & Incentive Sdn. Bhd]
Honorary Secretary - Imelda Ambrose Angkangon [Asia Direct Travel & Tours Sdn Bhd ]
Honorary Treasurer - Masliza Binti Mansor [Global Lepa Car Rental & Tours Sdn. Bhd]
Raflan bin Alimuddin [Nhafirah Tours & Travel Rent A Car Sdn Bhd]Vernan Loh [Borneo Holiday Planner Sdn Bhd]
Shona Fong [Borneo Extravaganza Tours & Travel Sdn. Bhd. ]

23/06/2025

06/06/2025

SELAMAT HARI RAYA AIDILADHA 2025

May this blessed occasion bring peace, joy, and endless blessings to you and your loved ones. Let’s embrace the spirit of sacrifice, unity, and gratitude.

Selamat Hari Raya Aidiladha from all of us at MATTA Sabah Chapter!

30/05/2025

29/05/2025

SELAMAT MENYAMBUT PESTA KAAMATAN!

Kaamatan is more than a harvest — it’s a celebration of culture, gratitude, and unity. From Sabah’s golden fields to the warmth of our homes, may this season remind us of our roots and the blessings we share.

Wishing you joyful reunions, rich traditions, and a heart full of thankfulness.

Kotobian Tadau Tagazo Do Kaamatan! from all of us at MATTA Sabah Chapter

14/05/2025

On May 3rd, the MATTA Sabah Chapter was proud to be part of the spectacular MATTA 50th Anniversary Gala Dinner at Sunway Resort Hotel! 🎉 It was an unforgettable evening of reconnecting, celebrating milestones, and strengthening bonds with chapters from across Malaysia. Here’s to 50 years of unity, growth, and shared success! 🥂🌍

12/05/2025

A big thank you to everyone who made the MATTA Fair Sabah a success - our dedicated event team, hardworking marshals, passionate exhibitors and all the incredible people behind the scenes who may not be in the photos but played a crucial role in bringing it all together. We're truly grateful for each and every one of you! 🙏🏻

10/05/2025

KOTA KINABALU (May 10): The Malaysian Association of Tour and Travel Agents (MATTA), in collaboration with its state chapter, officially launched the 2025 MATTA Fair Sabah at the Sabah International Convention Centre (SICC) on Saturday. The event was officiated by the Minister of Tourism, Culture an...

10/05/2025

KOTA KINABALU: The growing number of exhibitors and booths at this year's Sabah edition of the Malaysian Association of Tour and Travel Agents (MATTA) fair signals renewed confidence and enthusiasm among tourism stakeholders.

10/05/2025

Address

Kota Kinabalu

Opening Hours

Monday	08:00 - 17:00
Tuesday	08:00 - 17:00
Wednesday	08:00 - 17:00
Thursday	08:00 - 17:00
Friday	08:00 - 17:00

Telephone

+6088416718

Website

http://www.matta.org.my/

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