Malaysia to raise umrah package price increases with Saudi govt

KUALA LUMPUR: Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Religious Affairs) Senator Datuk Dr Mohd Na’im Mokthar (pic) says he will raise the issue of rising hotel prices in Makkah and Madinah with Saudi Arabia's Minister of Haj and Umrah.

He said this in a post on his Facebook page Monday (Jan 9) following a report about the price increase, due to the increase in costs in Saudi Arabia which will affect umrah pilgrims.