Editing Lombok (section)

=== Promoting Halal tourism ===
In 2019, Lombok received a score of 70, the highest among the assessed top 10 [[halal]] tourist destinations in Indonesia in study conducted by the Tourism Ministry. The [[Indonesian Government]] was hoping to attract some of the anticipated 230 million Muslim travellers across the world in 2026, with potential spending of up to {{USD|300 billion}}.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Riza Roidila Mufti |date=9 April 2019 |title=Lombok Dubbed Indonesia's Best 'Halal' Destination |language=en |work=The Jakarta Post |url=https://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2019/04/09/lombok-dubbed-indonesias-best-halal-destination.html |access-date=11 October 2020}}</ref>

According to the [[Organisation of Islamic Cooperation]], halal (or Islamic) tourism components are halal hotels (no [[liquor|alcohol]], [[gambling]], etc.; [[Quran]], [[prayer mats]] and arrows indicating the direction of [[Mecca]] in every room), halal transport (cleanliness; non-[[alcoholic drink]]s; publications coherent with Islam), [[halal food]] premises, halal (Islamic-themed) tour packages and halal finance (the financial resources of the hotel, restaurant, travel agency and the airlines have to fit with Islamic principles).<ref>{{Cite web |last=[[Statistical, Economic and Social Research and Training Centre for Islamic Countries]] (SESRIC) |date=2017 |title=Strategic Roadmap for Development of Islamic Tourism in OIC Countries |url=https://www.oic-oci.org/docdown/?docID=1777&refID=1071 |language=en}}</ref>