Category Archives: Middle East & Africa

Nigeria: ACCI to Host International Halal Expo Nigeria September 14th-16th, 2021
11/08/2021

Nigeria, Turkey, India, Malaysia, Indonesia, Egypt, Tunisia, Morrocco, UAE, Saudi-Arabia, and the other D8 countries. ...

Turkey attaches importance to ties with both Russia, Islamic countries: Erdogan
30/07/2021

Read out at the Conscious Consumption session held at the 12th International Kazan Summit, ...

Malaysia’s total trade with OIC countries up 24.6% this year
30/07/2021

US$20.81 billion (RM88.1 billion) for the period of January to May 2021. ...

UK: Halal Food Authority Certification Services
18/06/2021

Accredited to certify for the Gulf region and other Middle Eastern countries. ...

Qatar: MoPH issues guide for importing halal food into Qatar
08/06/2021

Also including Islamic bodies authorised to issue halal food, halal slaughtering certificates. ...

Qatar: Hassad Food signs pacts with Russian agri, commercial entities
08/06/2021

Demetra Holding, Damate and the Qatar-Russia Investment and Trade Advisory at the St. Petersburg International ...

UAE: EIAC Completes First Decade of International Recognition
01/06/2021

It obtained international recognition from international accreditation organizations ILAC, IAF, ARAC, and APAC. ...

US-Somali model Halima Aden announces her fashion return
26/05/2021

Nearly a year after Halima Aden announced her departure from the fashion industry, the US-Somali ...

UK Certification firm looking to give exporters to Middle East a boost
18/05/2021

After gaining accreditation to use their certification when shipping products to the Middle East. ...

Saudi Arabia bans poultry from 11 Brazilian processing plants
07/05/2021

The Brazilian government said it has initiated talks with Saudi Arabia regarding the bans. ...

Dubai Ruler Issues Laws to Restructure some Dubai Entities
05/05/2021

The dissolution of the Dubai Islamic Economy Development Centre and the transfer of all its ...

Tech Ambition: OneAgrix has dreams of being the first Halal unicorn
29/04/2021

OneAgrix is a B2B platform with supply chain traceability that connects logistics and payment to ...

Halal Requirements for Saudi Arabia
27/04/2021

Up until now, a total of 69 halal certification bodies have been approved by SFDA ...

Arab-Brazilian Chamber of Commerce appoints former Brazilian Ambassador Osmar Chohfi as new president
25/04/2021

He vowed to lead the Arab Chamber towards Trade 4.0. ...

Technology: A Muslim Faith-Based App, CollabDeen, Keeps Minimal User-Data
23/04/2021

To Prevent Data from Falling into the Wrong Hands Launches New Features ...

UAE: DP World, UAE Region Utilises The Tremendous Potential Of Jebel Ali Port And Jafza To Drive Growth In the F&B Manufacturing Sector
22/04/2021

To Drive Growth In the F&B Manufacturing Sector. ...

UAE: 5th Global Islamic Economy Summit announces ‘Driving Transformation’ theme
19/04/2021

GIES 2021 is set to run from 1 to 2 November 2021, on the ...

Russia: Steady rise in demand for Russian halal products
17/04/2021

Exports of Russian halal products have been continuously increasing, mostly to Saudi Arabia (worth US$79 ...

Wardah Bangladesh webinar on ‘Inspiration to be fit, confident and go’
15/04/2021

Muslim professional women from different parts of the world discussed this topic in full. ...

UK: New think tank to develop Europe’s halal economy
10/04/2021

Halal Economy Think Tank, launched by the Bahrain Institute of Banking and Finance (BIBF) and ...