Taiwan 'dedicated to becoming Muslim-friendly hub'Taiwan is going full throttle to becoming a popular and Muslim-friendly tourist destination. With more than 150 restaurants, hotels, and other business operations having obtained Halal certification in Taiwan, Taiwan is now a pref More… |
Thailand among top 20 Muslim-friendly travel destinationsThailand has been ranked as the second most Muslim-friendly travel destination among destinations under the non-Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) and 16th globally, a new report showed. According to a report by Mastercard- More… |
Muslim millennials are 'the next biggest traveller market'The worldwide market for ‘Muslim travel’ could take off in the next few years thanks to the growing population of Muslim millennials who travel internationally, according to a leading expert. With about 60 per cent of More… |
Muslim states vow to defeat terrorismThe defence ministers of the Islamic Military Counter Terrorism Coalition (IMCTC) states have vowed to coordinate and unite their efforts, to ward off the dangers of terrorism and take a united stand against it. More… |
Indonesia hopes to attract over 2m Chinese Muslim visitorsIndonesia is hoping for a sharp rise in tourist arrivals from Chinese Muslims over the next few months following a successful trade visit to the country. The Halal Tourism Acceleration and Development Team of the Ministry of Touri More… |
Bintan Resorts ties up with CrescentRating to lure Muslim travellersIndonesia's Bintan Resorts has rolled out a series of initiatives in collaboration with CrescentRating and Halaltrip, to increase its appeal to Muslim travellers across the world with a focus on the neighbouring Asean region, China and the M More… |
UAE ranked 2nd most popular destination for Muslim travellersThe UAE remains among the top most preferred destinations by Muslim travellers, taking the second spot after Malaysia, a survey showed. The Mastercard-CrescentRating Global Muslim Travel Index (GMTI) 2017, which covers 130 destinations, More… |
Thailand’s Muslim-friendly travel app now in ArabicA special travel application launched by the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) to help Muslim travellers in the Southeast Asian country has been enhanced with translations into Arabic. Along with the original Thai and English; t More… |
ME travellers to US drop 20pc, says Marriott CEOTraveller numbers from the Middle East to the US has dipped 20 per cent, said a report citing the CEO of one of the world's largest hotel group. Arne Sorenson, president and CEO of hotel group Marriott International, said that More… |
UK to host second B2B event for Muslim lifestyle sectorMLE Connect 2017, the UK’s biggest B2B event showcasing the trillion pound global Muslim lifestyle sector, will take place in London for the second successive year this May. The event will bring together business owners, bra More… |