OYO Malaysia partners with KOPA and Penang FC for players accommodation

Global hospitality technology company OYO has announced partnership with Koperasi Pembangunan Anak-Anak Pulau Pinang Berhad (KOPA) and Penang Football Club (Penang FC) as their official accommodation partners. OYO will provide reliable, comfortable, and affordable accommodation for players of PFC II and PFC III during their travels for league matches throughout Malaysia. The MoU, signed by representatives from all three organizations, marks a significant step in a broader initiative aimed at enhancing infrastructure, support systems, and opportunities for young Malaysian athletes.

This will ensure the players can rest, recharge, and deliver their best performance on the field. This partnership is a strategic effort to uplift and empower the next generation of Malaysian athletes, particularly youth from Penang and other parts of the country. OYO has a network of more than 100 new company-serviced hotels across key cities including Kuala Lumpur, Penang, Johor Bahru, and Ipoh.

OYO is a global platform that aims to empower entrepreneurs and small businesses with hotels and homes by providing full-stack technology products and services that aim to increase revenue and ease operations; bringing easy-to-book, affordable, and trusted accommodation to customers around the world. OYO offers 40+ integrated products and solutions to patrons who operate over 170,000 hotel and home storefronts in more than 35 countries including India, Europe and Southeast Asia, as of June 30, 2022.

Elaborating on the expansion program, Raymond Chen, Country Business and Operations Head, OYO Malaysia said “We are proud to be part of this collaboration with KOPA and Penang FC. OYO views this as an opportunity to not only contribute to sports development but also play a meaningful role in the social and personal development of young individuals, aligning closely with national objectives for youth empowerment and community building.” This announcement comes as part of OYO Malaysia’s broader strategy to deepen its community engagement while continuing to expand its presence in the country.

“OYO has demonstrated proven credentials in Malaysia’s hospitality sector. Their strong operational capabilities and commitment to quality make them an ideal collaborator as we work together”, added En Farouk, Chief Executive Officer, KOPA. The partnership reflects OYO Malaysia’s broader goal of aligning with institutions that champion youth development and excellence. It also marks another step in OYO’s continued effort to create meaningful impact through community-centric collaborations.

By aligning its services with meaningful causes—like sports, education, and entrepreneurship—OYO is evolving beyond being just a hospitality provider, becoming a trusted enabler of aspirations and well-being for Malaysians from all walks of life.

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Source : Press Release – OYO