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Islamic hotels to hit the market

Dubai-based Almulla Hospitality is gearing towards making Islamic hotels a force to be reckoned with in the competitive hospitality sector. "The Islamic hotel chain is a new industry, a new…

WTO urges Gulf States to Promote Islamic Tourism

Saudi Arabia and other Gulf countries have been urged to do more to develop and promote the Islamic tourism market. In its global trends report, the World Tourism Organisation (WTO)…

GCC urged to intensify role in Islamic tourism

Halal airlines and women-only hotels are just some of the up and coming investment trends currently gaining global popularity, according to a recently released global trends report published by World…

Oman Air thrives at World Travel Market 2007

The issue of Halal tourism continues to get attention, with Oman Air also coming into the picture. With the expected rise in Middle eastern tourism, plus the increasing number of…

Idea for ‘Halal airline’ fails to take off

Travel industry officials, including those from Islamic countries, have criticised the idea of creating a special airline to cater to religious Muslims as "impractical and unworkable" after a report at…