Indonesia and Malaysia have emerged as the top two destinations globally for Muslim travelers in the newly released Mastercard-CrescentRating Global Muslim Travel Index (GMTI) 2023. The annual report, now in its eighth year...read more
The Muslim travel industry is experiencing remarkable growth, emerging as one of the most dynamic segments within the global tourism market. With Muslim travelers spending an estimated $156 billion on travel in 2016, this fig...read more
The value of education in the Hajj and Umrah has received a great deal of attention in recent times. CrescentRating arranged the Halal in Travel Global Summit in 2022, and the event provided some insight into education's crit...read more
The Halal in Travel Global Summit, organized by CrescentRating, the world's leading authority on halal travel, is an annual gathering that unites industry professionals and key stakeholders to foster networking and exchange i...read more
The 3rd edition of the Halal In Travel Global Summit is set to unveil major trends in the Global Muslim travel market. Set to take place on May 30 - June 1, 2023, the summit will bring together a distinguished lineup of influ...read more
As the world's leading organization on Halal travel, Crescentrating provides Halal-friendly travel solutions to Muslim travelers across the globe. With its comprehensive Halal rating and accreditation services for hotels and ...read more
The Muslim-travel market is a constantly growing industry. Tourism establishments sought by Muslim travelers require facilities that comply with a Muslim's day-to-day itinerary. As an approach to rate the overall Halal-fri...read more
Blockchain and cryptocurrency have been a trending and controversial topics in the Muslim community. However, the Islamic economy and Muslim lifestyle are impacted, nonetheless, by the opportunities and challenges of this new...read more
Upon December 1st, 2022, Aarunya Nature Resort and Spa has been rated to have great services for a Muslim-friendly destination in Sri Lanka by CrescentRating. Situated between Kandy and Dambulla, this 5-star luxury resort off...read more
Leisure and unrestricted travel have returned. The pandemic has paved the way for a new era of travel where innovation and technological advancements play a huge and significant role. For its Halal in Travel Global Summi...read more
Halal In Travel Global Summit 2023 (HITGS 2023) will be held on 30th, 31st May and 1st June. More than 60 experts will share ideas, insights, and innovations to build a more resilient and sustainable future Muslim travel...read more
With the growing Islamic economy industry, this Halal in Travel Global Summit 2022's session served as a platform for Muslim entrepreneurs to brainstorm the challenges and strategies of building a Muslim startup. On this o...read more
Many Muslims are looking forward to exploring the world again. After spending two years in lockdowns, Muslim travelers are booking tickets and hitting the airports once more. Despite this good news, tourism players will ...read more
Consisting of 16 comprehensive pages in English, Malaga in collaboration with HalalTrip releases the first Halal Travel Guide in Spain. Madrid - 18/01/2023 - The mayor of Malaga, Francisco de la Torre, accompanied by the C...read more
Coming of age during a time of global turbulence and greater climate awareness, Muslim Gen Z travelers are prioritizing opportunities that reflect these experiences Singapore – January 17, 2023 – Two thirds of Muslim G...read more
Jakarta, 14th October 2022 - As Indonesia’s tourism economy continues to recover, Crescentrating and Perkumpulan Pariwisata Halal Indonesia (PPHI) today announced the partnership to accelerate the revival by capitalizing on...read more
Jakarta, 21 September 2022 – Komite Nasional Ekonomi dan Keuangan Syariah (KNEKS) opened its door for the Islamic Digital Day 2022 which carries the theme of "Towards Resilience and Sustainable Tourism". The Minister of Tou...read more
Access is a powerful catalyst for tourism development. This metric takes into account land interconnection, air connectivity, visa requirements, and departure point transportation infrastructure. As per GMTI 2022, this year's...read more
We identified Halal Travel 2.0 in the GMTI 2019 report, which is now facilitated by technologies such as Artificial Intelligence (AI), Augmented Reality (AR), and Virtual Reality (VR) in the GMTI 2022 report. Technology, soci...read more
As the pandemic's effects have lessened, the tourism industry is starting to regain its bearings and has made significant strides in recent months. Excited tourists who had been restricted to their homes for the previous two ...read more