Category: Finance & Investment
UK: Birmingham CEO named in Muslim Power 100
The Muslim 100 Power list is compiled by Power 100, the research and analytical arm of The British Publishing Company.
MoU with Tatarstan Investment Development Agency at Kazan Summit 2018
The new MoU will help open up investment opportunities and the potential for sustainable growth of sharia-compliant products and services.
UAE: Blockchain Powered Halal Chain Launched in Dubai
HalalChain, a blockchain based platform specialized in traceability of halal industry products will Revolutionize Halal products’ compliance.
UAE: Al Islami Foods sells minority stake to Mitsubishi Corporation
UAE-based frozen meat halal manufacturer Al Islami Foods has sold a minority stake to Mitsubishi Corporation to drive further growth in the global halal market.
Canada: First new hatchery in more than 30 years to open in Ontario
In addition to the new hatchery, the two companies announce that they are investing $10 million to enhance its halal processing facility.
Central Asia countries to increase exports of halal products
Kyrgyzstan is preparing to launch a pilot project of voluntary certification and labeling of products and services for compliance with halal standards.
Malaysia: Pharmaniaga eyeing north for 1st halal vaccine plant
Pharmaniaga Bhd is looking to build Malaysia’s first halal vaccine plant in the northern region of Peninsular Malaysia.
Malaysia PM sets aside RM1 billion for Halal Development Fund
He added the funds can be used by Bumiputera entrepreneurs, who play a key role in driving the halal industry.
Opinion: Islam and cryptocurrency, halal or not halal?
The speculative nature of cryptocurrencies has triggered debate among Islamic scholars over whether cryptocurrencies are religiously permissible.
Malaysia should leverage on growing Halal Industry globally
Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) assistant governor Marzunisham Omar said Malaysia should leverage on its first mover advantage in being a global halal hub.
Malaysia continues to lead Global Islamic Economy Indicator for fifth year
Due to a robust Islamic economic ecosystem the country enjoys a substantial lead in Islamic finance and halal food.
Dubai: World Takaful Conference – ‘Differentiation, Innovation & Profitable Growth’
Developing Sustainable Competitive Strategy paramount to long-term growth for Takaful operators.
Russia: The International forum ‘Halal and eco-food market’ takes place in Moscow on April 25-26
The agenda includes certification issues, export to Emirates and Gulf countries, sales in retail and HoReCa. It also involves Islamic finance and investments issues.
USA: I Heart Halal™ announces first-ever Halal Lifestyle Festival in America
I Heart Halal will feature three full days of sights, sounds and events appealing to people who want to experience the Halal lifestyle, at Navy Pier, Chicago.
Malaysia: Zahid backs HDC slaughterhouse plan in Bagan Datuk
Bagan Datuk area has the potential for a slaughterhouse and feedlot site because it is easily accessible, as well as near Port Klang allowing for the import of cows from Darwin, Australia.
Dubai International Financial Centre joins 13th World Takaful Conference
Leading technology Gurus will converge to analyze and discuss the issues at hand whilst offering valuable insights for the smooth adoption of digitized processes.
UAE: Five key factors driving Islamic finance growth
Regulating the Islamic finance sector and defining its frameworks and references will not only expand the market further, but also enhance its social and economic impact on many countries.
Malaysia: International Sourcing Programme at MIHAS 2018
INSP MIHAS 2018 act as the best platform to gather the international buyers and Malaysian companies for Halal brands to penetrate the global market.
UAE: 13th Annual World Takaful Conference (WTC)
The conference will take shape under the theme of “Differentiation, Innovation & Profitable Growth” on April 09 at the Dusit Thani Hotel, Dubai.
Opinion: Predicting the year ahead for the Halal Food industry
Halal has been recognized widely as a “hot” trend in the food industry – one that companies across the global food value chain are increasingly addressing, and not surprising given the industry’s scale .
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