ITC IN THE SPOTLIGHT: 10 ON 10 WITH ISLAMIC TOURISM CENTRE
Read the exclusive interview between Gaya Travel Magazine and the Director-General of Islamic Tourism Centre to learn why ITC has taken a great interest ...
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MUSLIM TOURIST MARKET IS THE FUTURE, SAYS WORLD-RENOWNED HOTEL CHAIN, DOUBLETREE BY HILTON KUALA LUMPUR
International hotel brand DoubleTree by Hilton Kuala Lumpur (DTHKL), managed by Hilton Worldwide, is committed towards the development of the Islamic Tourism in Malaysia, ...
ITC WINS HALAL AWARD FOR STRENGTHENING BRANDING AND PARTNERSHIPS IN ISLAMIC TOURISM LANDSCAPE
The Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture (MOTAC) through its agency, Islamic Tourism Centre (ITC) received the Strategic Business Alliance Award at The BrandLaureate ...
ITC PROMOTES A RESPONSIBLE ZIARAH THIS RAMADAN
In line with the month of Ramadan 1442H, Islamic Tourism Centre (ITC) today ran another one of its Ramadan SEED online webinars, “Ziarah Terdidik”, ...
ITC SHOWS SUPPORT FOR WORLD #QURANHOUR 1442H
The month of Ramadan 1442H has entered its closing stages as Syawal approaches, and like previous years, the World #QuranHour returns on 6 May ...
ITC CLINCHES STRATEGIC BUSINESS ALLIANCE AWARD IN WORLD HALAL BEST BRANDS E-BRANDING AWARDS 2021
ITC was selected as the recipient of the Strategic Business Alliance Award, in what was its maiden BrandLaureate scoop.
ITC PROMOTES HEALTH AND FITNESS IN RAMADAN
Today, in conjunction with the month of Ramadan 1442H, Islamic Tourism Centre (ITC) conducted an online webinar, with emphasis placed on staying fit during ...
ITC PROMOTES HEALTHY EATING HABITS AND SAFE TRAVELS IN RAMADAN
We welcome the month of Ramadan with a special talk about the right diet and nutrition we should adopt throughout this fasting month to ...
CLEARING THE AIR ON MUSLIM-FRIENDLY TOURISM AND HOSPITALITY
In TV JAKIM’s Persada Jurnal programme, aired on RTM TV1 11 April 2021, the Director-General of Islamic Tourism Centre (ITC), Dato’ Dr. Mohmed Razip ...
THE UNION OF COMOROS SEEKS TO ADOPT MUSLIM-FRIENDLY TOURISM AND HOSPITALITY PRACTICES FROM MALAYSIA
Islamic Tourism Centre (ITC) has marked yet another significant milestone in its role as a Centre for Excellence in Muslim-friendly Tourism and Hospitality...
DEVELOPING MOSQUES AS A TOURIST ATTRACTION IN MALAYSIA
In recent years, Islamic Tourism Centre (ITC) has keenly observed the growing interest in mosque tourism. Mosques have become an attraction in themselves drawing ...
NO ISSUE TO BE MUSLIM-FRIENDLY, SAYS FIVE-STAR PULLMAN KUCHING
Luxury property, Pullman Kuching, fronting the Kuching waterfront in Sarawak, Malaysia, had an easy experience in being certified as a Muslim-friendly hotel.
SUNWAY HOTELS & RESORTS STRENGTHENS MUSLIM-FRIENDLY HOSPITALITY WITH MFAR RECOGNITION
Established property, lifestyle, and hospitality brand, Sunway Hotels & Resorts, was among the first to apply for Islamic Tourism Centre’s (ITC) Muslim-friendly Accommodation Recognition ...
MALAYSIA’S NATIONAL TOURISM POLICY: FOCUS ON RECOVERY, CONNECTIONS, AND SUSTAINABILITY
In late December 2020, the Prime Minister of Malaysia launched Malaysia’s National Tourism Policy 2020-2030, giving concrete direction for the future of Malaysia’s tourism ...
TRAINING TOURIST GUIDES TO SAVE LIVES
If you’re a guide leading a group of international tourists on an excursion, what would you do if an accident happened, putting one of ...
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 ...
ITC PUBLISHES ENRICHED KNOWLEDGE OF ISLAMIC TOURISM IN 2020 JOURNAL
Despite the challenging pandemic situation we all faced last year which extends till today, Islamic Tourism Centre has published the third volume of the ...
FROM THE EDITOR’S DESK
How fast time flies! We are now in the year 2021 after enduring a very challenging 2020. Many industries were affected by the Covid-19 ...
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 ...
INDUSTRY PLAYERS NEED TO BE READY FOR POST-COVID TRAVEL TO PICK UP AMONG MUSLIM MARKET
Islamic Tourism Centre Director-General, Dato’ Dr. Mohmed Razip Hasan said that the Muslim market would likely pick up travel in a big way once ...
MALAYSIA TOPS MUSLIM-FRIENDLY TRAVEL IN GLOBAL ISLAMIC ECONOMY RANKINGS
Malaysia placed number one in four, out of six sectors in the State of the Global Islamic Economy (SGIE) Report 2020/21 announced by DinarStandard ...
MALAYSIA STRENGTHENS POSITION AS THE LEADING MUSLIM-FRIENDLY TOURISM DESTINATION
Malaysia continues to be looked upon as the benchmark for Islamic tourism, as two international organisations invited ITC to be the Guest of Honour ...
LAUNCH OF MUSLIM-FRIENDLY ACCOMMODATION RECOGNITION
The Ministry of Tourism, Arts & Culture Malaysia (MOTAC), through Islamic Tourism Centre (ITC) has marked yet another significant milestone in Islamic tourism development ...
MALAYSIA AS THE ISLAMIC TOURISM DESTINATION OF CHOICE
YB Dato’ Sri Hajah Nancy Shukri, Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture is confident that Malaysia will be a worldwide sought after Islamic tourism ...
TOURISM CONTRIBUTED RM84.1BIL IN 2018
PUTRAJAYA: The tourism sector contributes RM84.1 billion to the national economy last year, up by 2.4 per cent compared to RM82.2 billion the previous ...