Turkey For Tighter Lockdown To Save Tourism Season
Turkey’s cabinet will discuss adopting a tighter lockdown on Monday as President Tayyip Erdogan tries to prevent a second lost year of tourism …
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Saudi Tourism Fund Chooses Local Bank For $346 Million Project
Saudi Arabia’s Tourism Development Fund will help finance a 1.3 billion-riyal ($346.7 million) project in the holy city of Medina together with Riyad …
Indonesia’s Haj Fund To Invest In Saudi Tourism Industry
The Indonesian Haj Fund Management Agency (BPKH) is planning to invest in Saudi Arabia to help Indonesian pilgrims who want to go on the haj or umrah …
Kazakhstan Outstrips Russia, Turkey In Global Sustainable Tourism
In terms of sustainable tourism standards and green transformations, Kazakhstan ranked 62nd on the global ranking covering 99 countries, according to …
Saudi Arabia Extends Support for Hajj, Umrah Operators
Riyadh: Saudi Arabia’s King Salman approved a range of initiatives to assist firms and individuals operating in support of Islamic pilgrimages of Hajj …
Taiwan Becoming Muslim-Friendly Tourism Destination
In an attempt to stay relevant and appeal to Taiwan’s growing number of Muslim residents and international visitors in recent years, Taiwan`s Night …
Thailand Pushing Technology To Attract Muslim Visitors
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has announced a comprehensive redesign of its Thailand Muslim Friendly App, aiming to enhance the travel …
Halal Tourism Industry Recovering In Asia-Pacific
The halal tourism industry is slowly recovering from the devastating impact of the COVID-19 pandemic in Asia-Pacific.
According to STR, a division of …
Global Tourism Industry Pondering On Comeback Plans
Six months ago, the global tourism industry was celebrating a record year for travel. Now, it’s decimated and facing a recovery that could take …
What Does Air Travel Look Like During COVID-19 Pandemic?
Ghostly airports, countless flight cancellations, shops and restaurants closed, and a limited number of passengers: all this may have been an …
Indonesia Sees $10 Billion Loss In Tourism Revenue Due To COVID-19 Outbreak
The coronavirus outbreak is set to wipe out more than $10 billion from Indonesia’s tourism revenue this year as leisure travel comes to a …
Coronavirus To Cost Global Tourism At Least $22 Bil, Says World Tourism Body
Madrid:- The deadly coronavirus epidemic will cost world tourism at least $22 billion owing to a drop in spending by Chinese tourists, the head of the …
Luxury Still Driving Travel Landscape In GCC Countries
In the past two decades, the travel landscape has significantly changed in GCC countries. But, the concept of luxury has remained a vital element of …
Time Hotels To Expand Into Russian Market
UAE-based hotel group TIME hotels is targeting investment opportunities in Russia’s Republic of Tatarstan as part of its international expansion …
Jannah Hotels Offers Special Offers For Guests During Expo 2020 Dubai
Jannah Hotels & Resorts has announced an array of offers and packages to support Expo 2020 Dubai across all its properties.
The brand will offer …
Religious Tourism, A Savior For Pak Economy?
Lately, we have been following news about the Pakistani government`s bold initiatives to increase the number of foreign visitors by opening up the …
Pakistan Fast Becoming A Heaven For Tourists
Pakistan is fast becoming a heaven for tourists from all over the world. It has opened up its doors to the Sikhs from every corner of the world by …
Arab Ministers Discuss Ways To Enhance Cultural Tourism
Arab ministers from across the region recently gathered in Tunis to discuss strategies for enhancing cultural tourism, marking a pivotal moment in the …
Myths Surround Indonesia’s Halal Tourism Sector
Indonesia is recognized as a top destination for halal tourism, catering to the growing market of Muslim travelers seeking halal-friendly experiences. …
California To Target The Middle East Luxury Travelers
In the effort to attract high-spending tourists states often look overseas. That’s a good idea — international visitors typically spend more than …
Malaysia, Azerbaijan Launch Campaigns To Lure GCC Travelers
Malaysia and Azerbaijan have launched several initiatives and campaigns, at the 26th edition of the Arabian Travel Market (ATM 2019), that will serve …
South African Muslim Tourism Gets A Boost
South African tourism is evolving rapidly, and one of the most significant trends is the increasing number of Muslim tourists visiting the country. …
GCC Online Travel Market To Reach $15 Billion By 2023
ABU DHABI/DUBAI — The online travel market in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries is expected to reach $15 billion by 2023, according to MENA …
Inbound Travel To Turkey Goes Into High Gear
Since 2016, the ongoing political and economic crisis in Turkey has caused tourist numbers to plummet, especially those driven by western travelers. …