Collections
Reference Section
This collection comprises dictionaries, encyclopedias, maps and other
materials for quick reference.
Current Journals and Magazines
Contains over 80 titles of current journals and magazines, from both tourism
and other fields.
Monographs
Books and monographs are categorised according to the Dewey Decimal
Classification System (DDC).
Serial Collection
Bound journals and magazines are categorised according to year of
publication as stipulated in DDC.
Country
Literatures
Countries literatures are updated regularly. It stocks relevant statistical
data on tourism and country reports from National Tourism Organisations (NTOs)
in the following regions - South East Asia, Asia Pacific, Europe, Middle
East, etc.
Conference Section
This section contains conference/seminar papers that were presented locally
and abroad, hosted by Tourism Malaysia and other organizations such as
Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA), World Tourism Organisation (WTO),
etc.
Red Spot
Collection
This is a special collection comprising Research & Development findings on
Tourism Malaysia, PATA, WTO and other tourism-related organisations/consultants.
They are available in the form of research notes, market briefs, reports,
statistical data and other resources. The information is current, restricted
and confidential in nature. Current statistical data or reports purchased
from PATA, WTO, etc. are stored here to enable quick and easy reference.
Newspaper
Clippings
The library has a collection of newspaper clippings featuring
tourism-related news and articles. Also contains relevant information
regarding Malaysia and other parts of the world. Collections from 1998-2013
have been digitized and can be accessed online at the Cyber Centre.
Digitisation of the archived collection is in progress.
Annual Reports
Contains annual reports of government departments and agencies, banks and
private sectors. In order to provide current information, these reports are
only stored for two years.
CD-Rom
Tourism Malaysia library continuously updates its CD-Rom collection on
tourism information.
Electronic Databases
Tourism Malaysia subscribes to several online database which are only accessible by Tourism Malaysia staff.
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