New umrah agency for Indonesia in wake of 848.7 bln rupiah Anniesa Hasibuan First Travel scam
JAKARTA - Indonesia’s Ministry of Religious Affairs will establish a new directorate to improve the monitoring system for umrah travel agencies, Nur Syam, the ministry’s secretary general told Salaam Gateway following news of a major 848.7 billion Indonesian rupiah ($63.6 million) umrah scam.
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