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ITC COMMISSIONS 10 NEW ISLAMIC TOURISM RESEARCH GRANTS (ITRG)

Islamic Tourism Centre (ITC) has commissioned ten research projects through the Islamic Tourism Research Grant (ITRG) programme.

The successful recipients from various academic institutions in Malaysia will utilise the grant to study diverse areas of Islamic tourism including big data analysis on Muslim travellers’ perceptions, Muslim-friendly spa requirements, branding of Muslim-friendly destinations, medical tourism for Muslim tourists, and models of sustainable Islamic tourism.

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MALAYSIA’S PONDOKSTAY CONCEPT LAUDED AS CREATIVE ISLAMIC TOURISM PRODUCT

The Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture lauds the move of Malaysia’s industry players diversifying their tourism product offerings to cater to the Muslim tourist market. YB Dato’ Sri Hajah Nancy Shukri, Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture, applauded the initiative and said that pondokstay was a relatively new tourism product with potential to be explored as a key offering to appeal to the global Muslim tourist market.

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