Malaysia to be hub for Islamic tourism


KUALA LUMPUR: The International Islamic University of Malaysia (IIUM) and the Islamic Tourism Centre have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Government in a bid to make the country the premier hub for Muslim tourists.

Tourism and Culture Minister Datuk Seri Mohamed Nazri Aziz said the MoU would make Malaysia an ideal destination for Islamic tourism among Islamic countries.

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