Kuala Lumpur, June 17 -- Malaysia's domestic tourism sector recorded robust growth in 2025, with total visitor expenditure reaching 121.3 billion MYR (29.8 billion USD), up 13.6% year-on-year, according to Chief Statistician Mohd Uzir Mahidin. Mohd Uzir said on June 16 that the increase was driven by growth in both overnight visitors and excursionists, whose spending rose by 14.6% and 12.2%, respectively. Overnight visitors remained the largest contributors, accounting for 59.5% of total domestic tourism expenditure. The stronger spending trend coincided with an increase in travel activity, with the number of domestic visitors rising 11.5% to 290.1 million last year compared with 260.1 million in 2024. The average length of stay also edge...