KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 6 (Bernama) -- The 24th Deepavali Carnival at the National Stadium in Bukit Jalil near here, which attracted nearly 200,000 visitors, including foreign tourists, proves the event is not merely a festive shopping venue but also a platform to spur local businesses.
Deepavali Carnival Attracts Nearly 200,000 Visitors, Spurs Local Businesses - Ramanan
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The 24th Deepavali Carnival attracted nearly 200,000 visitors, boosting local businesses and encouraging repeat visits from international tourists.
- The carnival ran for nine days starting Oct 30 and attracted 200,000 visitors.
- 700 entrepreneurs participated, with positive sales growth observed.
- Visitors came from Medan, Singapore, and Australia, with some returning repeatedly.
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