Category: Media & Events
UAE-based halal certifying body receives accreditation for Asia Pacific office
Prime Group has recently brought its expertise to Asia Pacific, making it the first and only halal certification body in the Philippines accredited by the Emirates International Accreditation Center (EIAC).
UAE-Argentina Business Platform opens Jafza office
Argentine companies trading in agricultural, meat and other food products can benefit from Halal certificates granted by ESMA following growing global demand for Halal fish.
Russia: Halal and Eco are Millenials’ Choice
The Expo will combine two key salons – Halfood® salon for halal and healthy food and Ecogoods® Salon for eco-friendly goods and services of non-food category.
UAE: 300 leaders for global Takaful forum in Dubai
The Takaful industry is highly concentrated in the GCC, other Mena and Southeast Asia regions with Saudi Arabia taking the top spot in terms of total Takaful assets.
Saudi Arabia lifts UK lamb ban in deal worth £25m
The news arrives in the middle of Dubai’s Gulfood trade fair, the largest food fair in the Middle East where both AHDB and HCC were present alongside food industry executives from Saudi Arabia.
Pakistan: PHDA Launches Poultry Butchers Training Programme
Chairman PHDA, Justice Khalil-ur-Rehman while inaugurating the first phase added that this training would provide the practical knowledge to the butchers about Halal slaughtering standards
Spain: Expo Halal Spain joins Alimentaria Halal 2018 in Barcelona
The 3rd edition of Expo Halal Spain 2018 will be combining with Halal at Alimentaria 2018 to be held in Gran Via Venue, Barcelona from 16th to 19th of April 2018.
USA: I Heart Halal at Chicago’s Navy Pier 13-15 April 2018
Bridging the gap between businesses and consumers by showcasing the modern American Muslim lifestyle around food, fashion, faith and family!
UAE: MoE launches Halal Accreditation Service, ESMA interactive global map
The minister confirmed that the UAE is currently leading global efforts to assess the size of the Islamic economy sector through a specialised study being undertaken by the concerned authorities in the UAE.
UK: AHDB Beef & Lamb and Dairy returns to Gulfood in Dubai
AHDB is exhibiting a range of lamb products in the Meat Pavilion as well as a selection of speciality cheeses in the Dairy Hall.
Lindsay Lohan sports halal make-up, hijab at London Modest Fashion Week
With collections curated to focus on less skin and body shape, the exhibited range included designs by leading names such as Amal Al-Raisi, Kiran Fathima Ayub and Till We Cover.
UAE: Global Halal Industry Platform held in Dubai
Key challenges facing the international halal system and how to overcome them, as well as innovations that will achieve balance between growth in the industry and compliance with Islamic Sharia will be discussed.
UAE: International food buyers and sellers meet in Dubai, with focus on Halal
The world’s largest annual food and hospitality exhibition, according to its organisers, returned to Dubai 18th February, with exhibitors from across the globe, including Halal World Food.
UK: London Muslim Lifestyle Show wins Event of the Year
The London Muslim Lifestyle Show 2018 takes place on 21st – 22nd April at Olympia London, Hammersmith Rd, London W14 8UX.
UAE: DAFZA and International Center of Islamic Economy launch the Entrepreneurs Forum
At the end of the forum, three winners received an award for presenting the most innovative ideas designed to support the Islamic economy.
UAE: The 13th Annual World Takaful Conference (WTC) in Dubai April 2018
The conference will take shape under the theme of “Differentiation, Innovation & Profitable Growth” on April 9-10 at the Dusit Thani Hotel, Dubai. Discount for HalalFocus readers to attend.
UAE, Malaysia forge stronger ties
The UAE is intensifying its efforts to promote its relations with Southeast Asian countries, which are among the fastest growing economies in the world.
Bangladesh: PM seeks joint efforts with OIC to tap tourism opportunities
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said tourism is one of the areas where Islamic countries can work together to explore greater opportunities and potentials.
UK: ‘Modest wear’ for men hits the UK catwalk
The concept of women’s “modest fashion” is well established in the retail world, this year will see men’s modest fashion come to the fore for the first time, experts say.
Malaysia: MIHAS 2018 To Be Largest, Best Platform To Showcase Halal Products
Matrade: We expect visitors to increase by 10-15 per cent, or 26,000, at MIHAS 2018 in our new MITEC trade and exhibition centre , which will have over 1,000 exhibition booths.
