... of the Maldives. This country was chosen as the context of the study as it is a destination with a fully Muslim population, which served as a normative context for studying halal tourism. Design/methodology/approach A basic qualitative design was adopted as the research methodology, with the data collected...

...Khairul Akmaliah Adham; Nadiah Mahmad Nasir; Aishath Sinaau; Aminath Shaznie; Ahmed Munawar Purpose This study extends the current understanding of halal tourism at an island destination. Specifically, this study aims to explore the attributes of halal tourism in the local islands of the Maldives...

... research on Islamic banking in the Maldives. UTAUT is a comprehensive synthesis of prior technology adoption models developed by Venkatesh et al. (2003) , through an extensive review of the literature (Venkatesh et al., 2012). UTAUT postulates that performance expectancy (PE...

...Aishath Muneeza; Zakariya Mustapha Purpose This paper aims to examine existing Halal certification regime in Maldives and address impediments therein that challenge and inhibit the growth of the country’s Halal industry in relation to fisheries products. Design/methodology/approach...

...Aishath Muneeza; Zakariya Mustapha; Fathimath Nashwa Badeeu; Aminath Reesha Nafiz Purpose The purpose of this paper is to formulate ways in which Maldives could pioneer Islamic tourism on a befitting framework and financing structure as a leverage to develop its tourism industry. Design...