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Opinion: Ramadan Rush – Top Tips for retail chains to reach a unique market
In 2015 alone, the UK’s leading supermarkets saw a boost of £100m in sales over the holy month of Ramadan. It will be beginning at the end of the first week of June 2016, plan now!
UK: Modest Fashion or Fashioning Modesty?
[Photo credit: Diajeng Lestari, HijUp] HijUp Unveiled at London Fashion Week By Jonathan A.J. Wilson, Academic and Greenwich University This week, Indonesian brand and e-commerce platform HijUp made an appearance at London Fashion Week. Early in 2015 they took venture funding between $US1 million and $US10 million from a pool of global investors. […]
Pakistan has negligible share in global Halal food market
Pakistan is a completely halal production base country and has direct access to consumers in Central Asia, Middle East and Europe.
UAE: Global M&A activity in halal food market limited
Despite rising spend on halal food and beverages worldwide, there are a few mergers and acquisitions in the global halal F&B market.
Dubai Chamber reviews food and beverage growth trajectory
Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry hosted Gulfood Breakfast Briefing for visiting international delegates of Gulfood 2016 exhibition.
UK: Halal verification service DagangHalal heading for IPO
The Group’s revenue has increased from MYR1.18 million for the financial year ended 31 December 2012 to MYR3.405 million for the year ended 31 December 2014.
UAE: New Zealand body accredited as halal certifier
The New Zealand Islamic Development Trust (NZIDT) has been officially unveiled as being accredited by the UAE as a halal certifying body.
Taiwan tourism industry welcomes Muslim travelers
A total of 85 travel-related businesses and facilities hold Halal certification nationwide, including National Palace Museum and Taipei 101, as well as hotels and restaurants.
Opinion: Modesty means different things to different women
Here’s Why Uniqlo Is Poised To Nail The Muslim Fashion Market.
Malaysia: Halal Businesses For Everybody, Big Opportunities In Store
With 50% of existing halal businesses and 50% of halal certifications coming from non-Muslims in Malaysia, halal is not confined to the Muslim world.
Opinion: Taking the Halal industry forward
THE deputy prime minister’s recent disclosure that Malaysia is losing its halal edge may come as a shock to Malaysians who still think that the country is one of the leaders.
FHA Singapore to feature Halal Super Market for the first time
The 20th edition of Food & Hotel Asia (FHA) 2016 scheduled at Singapore Expo between April 12 and 15, will have a dedicated area for Halal food called Halal Super Market.
Holland to ban export of Halal meat
The Dutch government said it plans to limit ritual slaughter through new measures, including a ban on the export of kosher and halal meat.
UK: Muslim Arbitration Tribunal on Machine Slaughter
Due to the ongoing concern in the UK Muslim community regarding machine slaughter being accepted as Halal an arbitration on machine slaughter is taking place.
New E-Commerce Sites Specialize in Halal Products for Muslims
New e-commerce firms are jostling to capitalize on the growing numbers of middle class Muslims who are now spending more than $100 billion a year shopping online.
Philippines accelerates plans to develop Halal tourism
The Philippine Department of Tourism (PDOT) has unveiled a series of initiatives as part of a major drive to create a long-term infrastructure across the country to diversify its visitor arrivals.
More than 47,000 hotel rooms under development in Saudi Arabia
The majority of projects are in the final construction and pre-opening stages with 52 projects and almost 20,000 rooms set to open this year.
Malaysia’s Halal Industry Attracts Investment Worth RM10.6 Bln In 2015
To date, there are 128 halal certified companies in Malaysia, producing halal-compliant cosmetic and personal-care products.
EU: Muslims Sue Animal Welfare Minister Over Halal Slaughter Ban
Several Muslim organisations are bringing legal proceedings against the Flemish Animal Welfare Minister, Ben Weyts.
Japan joins bandwagon to tap ‘halal’ food market
Japanese firms are also starting to test the waters and exporting small quantities of halal food.
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