Malaysia announced best Muslim-friendly destination by OIC


PUTRAJAYA: Malaysia was announced as the 'Best Muslim-friendly destination' by the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) and the 'Best Muslim women-friendly destination' by CrescentRating and Mastercard at the Halal in Travel Awards held in Singapore on Thursday (June 1).

Tourism, Arts and Culture Minister Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing said it was also confirmed at the event that Malaysia has retained the top position in the 'Best Muslim-friendly destination' chart in the Global Muslim Travel Index (GMTI) 2023 report.

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