Category: Turkey
Turkey, UAE officials discuss trade ties
Prime Minister Simsek said the countries wanted to improve cooperation in the halal food sector within the Organization of Islamic Cooperation standards.
Brazilian food giant, Qatar to buy Turkish poultry firm Banvit
BRF will take a 60 percent stake in the joint venture, while the Qatar Investment Authority will take 40 percent in a deal that calculates Banvit’s enterprise value at $470 million.
Turkey: Prominents of global Halal industry convene in Istanbul
The Standards and Metrology Institute for Islamic Countries (SMIIC) aims to develop trade between its member countries through its work in the field of halal documentation.
Turkey: World Halal Summit will look at ways to get rid of foreign currency pressures
60 countries at Istanbul World Halal Summit unite, taking joint position against US dollar, instead using local currencies or gold in trade. Also demand investment in Halal sector.
Road map for $3T world Halal market to be drawn up in Turkey
Covering everything from finance, tourism and food, will be drawn in Istanbul, Turkey, as it prepares to host Halal Expo 2016 Dec. 15-17.
Malaysia invited to become board member of SMIIC
Malaysia, which is recognised for spearheading global halal standards, has scored another first as it has been invited to join the board of directors of the Standards and Metrology Institute for Islamic Countries.
How Turkey plans to boost Halal tourism
Turkey ranks third in the “Global Muslim Travel Index 2016,” and the Turkish government and business sector have decided to pursue a bigger slice of the Halal pie.
Turkey wants to boost halal tourism: Minister
Turkey will speed up works to develop “halal tourism” in a bid to lure even more Muslim tourists, Culture and Tourism Minister Mahir Ünal said at the opening of the Halal Tourism Conference 2016.
South Africa to learn from Turkey at Halal tourism conference
South Africa is one of the five most popular non-Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) destinations in the global Muslim travel market, and will be represented at the Halal Tourism Conference 2016.
Turkey: Halal Tourism Conference opens in Konya, Turkey
Hundreds of delegates from over 30 countries attended the opening day of the Halal Tourism Conference 2016 in Konya, Turkey which brought together some of the world’s leading names in the travel industry.
Turkey: TÜBITAK invests $125,000 to detect pork in halal meat
The Food Institute at TÜBITAK’s MAM developed a five-minute test which will be made available to the masses in order to detect whether pork meat was mixed with meat advertised as “halal”.
Turkish PM to open international Halal Tourism Conference
The two-day conference themed “Developing Halal Tourism Industries” aims to shape the future of the Halal tourism sector currently worth $150 billion.
Turkey: ANUFOOD Eurasia is gathering speed
The German-Turkish joint trade fair project ANUFOOD Eurasia provides access to one of the world’s largest growth markets for food and beverages: Eurasia.
Taiwan eyes business opportunities in Muslim markets
Taiwan is preparing to assist businesses to acquire halal certification and will also take measures to boost exports to secular Turkey.
Turkey and Brunei Halal Food venture soon
The ambassador added that the Sultanate could be an export hub in the ASEAN region and that trade is key to Brunei’s economic diversification plans.
Turkey: Halal and Tayyib Products Workshops Organized by GIMDES
Muslim scientists and producers should work to produce Halal vaccines which harmonize with Halal and Tayyib system.
Malaysia-OIC trade to climb 19pc this year
Malaysia has successfully signed a bilateral Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with Turkey and Pakistan as a catalyst to boost bilateral trade between the Muslim nations.
UAE: Halalbooking to launch $1b IPO
Halalbooking.com, an online booking platform in the halal tourism sector, said it was targeting growth, with plans to launch a $1 billion (Dh3.67 billion) initial public offering (IPO) in three years.
Bosnian Processor Builds Plant With Eye on Turkish Market
In total, along with the planned increase in workforce and exports, the project could be worth up to BAM 30m (€58.6m), the meat processor says.
Turkey: International Halal and Tayyib Training
Enhancing level of awareness on the Principles and Concepts of halal and the importance of Halal certified products.
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