Muazzam Naik (right) and his team presented the new halal fair in India at the OIC Halal Expo in Istanbul. (Photo: Atoba) India International Halal Expo 2020 is expected to attract more than 120 exhibitors… Read More »“India has the world’s third largest Muslim population”
Photo: Unsplash This year, the global halal market will rise to over 2.5 trillion US dollars for the first time, says consulting firm A.T. Kearney. In 2020, Muslims made up 25 percent of the world’s… Read More »Global halal market rises to $2.5 trillion
Dato’ Wan Latiff Wan Musa, CEO Matrade. (Photo: Kemal Calik) Next year the worldwide important Halal fair Mihas starts in Kuala Lumpur again. Not only will it be bigger, the topic of sustainability will also… Read More »Malaysia: Sustainability becomes more important for halal fair Mihas
Javier Albarracín: Spain is a tolerant society. (Photo: Alimentaria) Javier Albarracín, Head of Alimentaria’s halal section, about halal products in Spanish supermarkets, Muslim travelers and the Expo Halal at the food fair Alimentaria in Barcelona.… Read More »Javier Albarracín : “Spain is an increasingly interesting market for the halal industry”
MATRADE’s Chief Executive Officer Dato’ Wan Latiff Wan Musa. (Photo: Mihas) World’s largest halal trade fair MIHAS 2020, is set to host Malaysian and global Halal-based businesses at its 17th edition from 1 to 4… Read More »MIHAS 2020 to promote the values of sustainability among halal-based business
SMIIC-Meeting in Makkah. (Photo: SMIIC) OIC standards body SMIIC OIC standards body SMIIC has made some important decissions in Makkah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. 1st Task Force Group (TFG) Meeting of SMIIC Accreditation Council (SMIIC AC)… Read More »Saudi Arabia: SMIIC Meetings in Makkah
Photo: Marks and Spencer The British retailer Marks & Spencer launches own-brand halal-certified prepared meals. From this week, 6th November 2019, customers will be able shop a range of six Halal Food Authority (HFA) certified prepared meal… Read More »Halal prepared meals: Marks & Spencer launches its own brand
Photo: Ikhsan Sugiarto / Unsplash Over a quarter of Muslim women journeys are solo travels, shows a study. Twenty-eight percent of Muslim women journeys last year were solo travels, indicative of a growing younger demographic… Read More »More and more Muslim women book solo trips
Photo: Unsplash According to the 10th Global Islamic Finance Report (GIFR) 2019, the estimated figure for the global Islamic financial industry at the end of 2018 was US$2.6 trillion after recording a growth of 6.58%.… Read More »Global Islamic finance industry is growing
Photo: Zach Rowlandson / Unsplash SMIIC has published the latest editions of the OIC/SMIIC halal standards. The Standards and Metrology Institute for the Islamic Countries (SMIIC) as an intergovernmental organization, aims to set common standards to… Read More »New editions of OIC/SMIIC Halal Standards
