Smart Economy, Smart City, and Halal Tourism Industry: Global Islamic Economic Perspective in Indonesia

Main Author: Aan Jaelani,
Format: BookSection PeerReviewed Book
Bahasa: eng
Terbitan: Diktis Kemenag RI, p.146 , 2019
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Online Access: http://repository.syekhnurjati.ac.id/3789/1/ABSTRACT-BOOK_AICIS2019.pdf
http://repository.syekhnurjati.ac.id/3789/
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  • This article investigates smart city as a city that strives to make itself smarter, more efficient, sustainable, fair and livable.Thekeyelementsofsmartcity'sfoundation include urban planning and design, basic infrastructure and policies, as well as the integration of several smart technologies (ICT) that have emerged alongside core investments in developing various basic components of the city. The smart economy is related to economic competitivenessandinvolvesinnovation, entrepreneurship,economicimage,efficiencyand flexibility in the labor market, integration in local and international markets and the ability to change. The smarteconomyinasmartcityisimportantinthe development of halal tourism industry. This article mainly focuses on how the key factors of a smart economy and the basic elements of the smart city provide answers to the challenges and future development of halal tourism industry in Indonesia. By applying the approach to the main indicators of the global Islamic economy report 2018/2019toanalyzethelinkagesbetweensmart economy, smart city, and halal tourism industry, this paper confirms that smart economy concerns an open, transparent, diverse economy that adds value to smart cities.Thecharacteristicsincludeavarietyof employment opportunities with labor market flexibility, a diversificationthatpromotesentrepreneurshipand innovation and more productivity through local, regional andglobalinterconnectionsimplementedinthe development of the halal tourism industry in Indonesia.