Category Archives: Middle East & Africa

UAE: 14th Anniversary Global Family Office Investment Summit 28-30 March 2021 Dubai
25/03/2021

The most highly acclaimed gathering of Middle East & Global Wealth to date. ...

Interview: Nigeria Needs to Develop its Halal Value Chain to Compete Globally
12/03/2021

Nigeria also needs to key into a strategic shift to adding value to the commodities ...

Saudi Arabia: Trade Relations with Malaysia witnessing great development
10/03/2021

Halal products to the Malaysian market, then to the markets of East Asian countries, is ...

Nigeria Needs A Broader Regulatory Framework To Support Halal Industry
07/03/2021

Without having an institutionalised body Halal will not work. ...

Turkey: 7th World Halal Summit – Call for Abstracts
22/02/2021

WHS will be held on the 25-27 November 2021, in Istanbul Congress Centre (ICC), Istanbul, ...

Nigeria to leverage on public-private partnership with OneAgrix for better Agriculture and Halal market access under AfCFTA
17/02/2021

Nigeria is poised to leverage on the recent launch of the African Continental Free Trade ...

Singapore:Halal B2B e-commerce OneAgrix aims to follow Nigeria venture with Series A funding
01/02/2021

A Singaporean start-up has its sights set on Series A fundraising this year. ...

Halal Food Supply Chain Stakeholders! More secure and transparent Global Halal Trade
26/01/2021

The partnership between OneAgrix and INEXTO is about building trust and transparency. ...

Opinion: How the Arab region can catch up with the future of food
24/01/2021

With lab grown meat, and demand for sustainable alternatives, test-tube T-bones could soon be on ...

Canada: Global halal fried chicken chain opening its first Canadian location in Mississauga
22/01/2021

ChickQueen is part of the Chicking family that started with one restaurant in Dubai in ...

Brazil: BRF concludes buyout of Saudi processing unit
21/01/2021

BRF strengthens its foothold on the international market with manufacturing operations in Saudi Arabia. ...

Webinar: Impact of Global Challenges on Halal Food Industry
19/01/2021

Due to Covid19 the food industry is in crisis, but not in the Halal sector. ...

Saudi envoy for projecting positive image of Pakistan
10/01/2021

ICCI President Sardar Yasir Ilyas Khan said that Pakistan and Saudi Arabia enjoyed very cordial ...

UAE: IHAF strengthens global halal trade integrity with members from some of the world’s biggest halal food exporters
04/01/2021

The International Halal Accreditation Forum (IHAF) is an independent, non-government network ...

UAE: Al Islami Foods enters vegan market with new plant-based burger
03/01/2021

Made from a combination of sunflower protein sourced from an organic non-GMO farm. ...

Pakistan, UAE working on new economic roadmap
01/01/2021

To boost bilateral trade volume and establish joint ventures between the two nations’ ...

Turkey: World’s 1st virtual halal fair ends on high note
31/12/2020

It attracted great attention with the participation of 4,500 virtual visitors from 55 countries. ...

Turkey: Declaration of World Halal Summit 2020
29/12/2020

WHS 2020, “Halal for All: "Halal in All Aspects, From Production to Consumption" ...

Nigeria: Meet the lady bringing transformation to the Halal meat industry in Nigeria
25/12/2020

The Meat Mill, one of the most hygienic Halal meat butchering and processing company in ...

UAE: Coronavirus vaccine with ‘non-halal’ ingredients permissible for Muslims
24/12/2020

Coronavirus vaccination is classified under preventive medicines for individuals ...