UK: Halal Friendly Travel on the Programme of World Halal Forum Europe

Crescentrating Announces their participation at World Travel Mart and World Halal Forum Europe in London

Singapore, 11th October, 2010 – Crescentrating has confirmed its participation at World Travel Mart (WTM) and World Halal Forum (WHF), both taking place in London in the 2nd week of November 2010.

The two events, which take place at the same time in London this year, represent the two industries that Crescentrating is bringing together.

WTM, which takes place annually, is a leading global event in the global travel industry. Crescentrating will make its debut at the event this year. WTM will take place from the 8th – 11th November in ExCel London. Crescentrating will be at the Stand AS820.

After the first World Halal Forum Europe in The Hague in November 2009, the 2nd World Halal Forum Europe 2010 will be held in London on the 10th – 11th November 2010 at the Earls Court Conference Centre. The Conference theme is ‘Halal Products & Services – Going Mainstream’. Fazal Bahardeen, CEO of Crescentrating will be speaking at the Conference on the 10th November on the “rise of Halal Friendly travel market”

“It is an ideal opportunity for us. Two major events being held by the two industries we are bringing together are happening in the same city at the same time. We believe this will give an opportunity for a better understanding of the dynamics of both these industries to further develop the Halal Friendly Travel Segment,” said Fazal Bahardeen

Crescentrating’s Hotel Rating, launched last year, rates Hotels on a scale of 1 to 7. Apart from taking into consideration the very specific needs of the Halal conscious travellers such as prayer facilities, Halal food etc, it also takes into account family friendly facilities, environment friendliness etc. Crescentrating.com website also allows online booking of Crescentrated Halal friendly hotels & holidays, provides destination guides, airport guides, restaurant guides, Qiblah locator, prayer time calculator etc to cater to the unique needs of the Muslim traveller.

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About Crescentrating:

Crescentrating Pte Ltd. is a Singapore based company focussed on the development of Halal Friendly Travel market segment worldwide. Board of Directors and Board of Advisers come from diverse backgrounds, bringing unique skills and knowledge from Islamic banking industry, Halal Food Industry, Research and Consultancy, Islamic Scholarship and Corporate experience. All of them are well-established individuals with International and pioneering experience in their chosen fields.

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