Thailand aims to become regional halal tourism hub
Thailand's government will continue to develop a strategy to turn the country into a regional hub for halal tourism, a government official has said.
Thailand is attractive to Muslim travellers because of its multicultural atmosphere and wide selection of Muslim-friendly amenities and halal dining options, Bangkok Post reported, citing government spokesman Chai Wacharonke.
A part of the success was due to the government's roadmap on halal industry development for 2024-2028, Wacharonke said, which saw the establishment of the Thai Halal Industry Centre.
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