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OIC countries emerge as top destinations for Muslim women travellers


OIC nations dominate the top 10 destinations for Muslim women travellers due to their established halal-friendly infrastructure and services, a new report has revealed. 

Malaysia, Saudi Arabia and Indonesia remain the top three destinations for Muslim female travellers, with Turkiye and the UAE rounding off the top five countries, the Muslim Women in Travel 2026 report by Mastercard and CrescentRating, revealed. 

Two non-OIC countries - Singapore and South Korea - made it to the top ten list by leveraging targeted marketing campaigns and integrating specialized facilities, the study showed.  

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