Articles tagged “halal”

Startups

Archer Aviation Raises $215 Million for Urban Flying Taxis: Startup Funding Roundup

Archer Aviation expects its flying taxis to be in the air in 2025, and Atmosfy wants to change the way people leave dining reviews.

Justin Dawes | 2 months ago

Archer Aviation Raises $215 Million for Urban Flying Taxis: Startup Funding Roundup

News Blog

SE Asia Dominates for Muslim Travelers Globally; Under-40s Driving Halal Tourism

South East Asia and Middle East regions continue to dominate in the ranking of Muslim-friendly destinations, according to the latest research and rankings by Muslim travel consultancy Crescent Rating along with its partner Mastercard. The report dives into how the under-40s global Muslim population is now driving the next phase of growth of what many…

Rafat Ali | 1 year ago

Tourism

U.S. Tourism From Muslim Countries Was Increasing, Then Trump Came In

Muslim travelers are one of the largest visitor markets for the U.S. but few brands are marketing to them and taking their needs into account. U.S. travel and airline laptop bans create confusion and mixed messages.

Dan Peltier, Skift | 6 years ago

U.S. Tourism From Muslim Countries Was Increasing, Then Trump Came In

Tourism

Turkey’s rise as a halal tourism mecca

Turkey rise as a halal tourism destination among Muslim countries mirrors internal changes in the country, as the decade long rule of Islamist party has led to the rise of a more conservative middle class. Can it balance this newish boom along with its more traditional tourists?

Dorian Jones, Eurasianet | 11 years ago

Tourism

Inclusive tourism: New Zealand launches a halal tourism guide for Muslim travelers

Smart move from Tourism New Zealand both from a strategic point of view in tapping a huge market, as well for making travel more inclusive. It already has a big halal meat industry supplying to the rest of the world, and this effort makes good use of that.

Rafat Ali, Skift | 11 years ago

SkiftX

Forget recessionary Europe, Muslim tourism boom is making up for it

As usual, the growth is outside the Western sphere, though Muslim tourists will coe ad spend a lot of money on our recessionary shores. The faster we cater to them, the better it is for us, BrandUSA should be listening closely.

Skift | 11 years ago

Tourism

Halal tourism on rise in Turkey, as local & Middle East tourists come in

With the right mix of modern & traditional culture, catering to muslim/halal tourism is a smart move; it is also a hedge against European downturn and its effect on Turke's mainstay tourism.

Skift | 11 years ago