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Saudi residents lament pricier staycations

03 Aug 2020
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Saudi citizens and residents took to social media to express concerns over the inflated hotel and flight prices over the Eid al Adha period.
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Tourist areas in Pakistan with low COVID-19 incidence to be opened after Eid
03 Aug 2020
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Hajj, umrah to cost 30-50% more for Indonesians next season, says industry body
30 Jul 2020
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Malaysia’s Air Asia mulling hajj and umrah, other Muslim-friendly travel services
30 Jul 2020
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Hajj in the age of coronavirus is unlike any before
29 Jul 2020
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Turkish Parliament passes law to regulate social media content
29 Jul 2020
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Egypt’s cattle trade season pressured by COVID-19 ahead of Eid Al-Adha
29 Jul 2020
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Saudi residents lament pricier staycations
Saudi citizens and residents took to social media to express concerns over the inflated hotel and flight prices over the Eid al Adha period.
03 Aug 2020
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Tourist areas in Pakistan with low COVID-19 incidence to be opened after Eid
The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has planned the ‘controlled’ reopening of the tourist areas with low coronavirus incidence after Eid al Adha.
03 Aug 2020
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40% of destinations worldwide have eased travel restrictions: UNWTO
In its latest analysis, the UNWTO said that a responsible restart in tourism activities is currently underway around the world.
03 Aug 2020
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Culture tourism can help recover Turkey from pandemic
The pandemic has furthered consolidated Turkey’s comparative advantages in cultural tourism, said Faruk Pekin a pioneer in the industry.
03 Aug 2020
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Hajj, umrah to cost 30-50% more for Indonesians next season, says industry body
The higher costs mainly come from the threefold in VAT imposed by Saudi Arabia starting July this year.
30 Jul 2020
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Malaysia’s Air Asia mulling hajj and umrah, other Muslim-friendly travel services
The low-cost airline said it will “offer the full suite of services required”.
30 Jul 2020
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Hajj in the age of coronavirus is unlike any before
Normally, religious tourism brings in revenue equivalent to about 2.7% of Saudi Arabia’s gross domestic product.
29 Jul 2020
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Turkish Parliament passes law to regulate social media content
The Turkish Parliament passed a law that will give authorities more powers to control  social media content early July 29.
29 Jul 2020
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Egypt’s cattle trade season pressured by COVID-19 ahead of Eid Al-Adha
Sales at livestock markets, butcheries and beef stores have notably declined this year due to economic slowdown over the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
29 Jul 2020
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