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Halal Expo Dubai opens door to boost UAE’s US$20 billion imports
Halal Expo Dubai opens door to boost UAE’s US$20 billion imports as Malaysia recognises UAE’s Halal Products Control System.
Malaysia officially recognises UAE halal products control systems
The UAE has received Malaysia’s recognition of the ‘UAE Halal Products Control System,’ national certificates and the national Halal mark, which will facilitate the trade of UAE halal products.
South Africa: Department kicks off forum for Muslims to engage on Halal Agri Park
Following a feasibility study into a halaal food park in Cape Town, the Department of Agriculture in the Western Cape is now engaging Muslim stakeholders on what the future of this project could look like.
UAE: Global Halal economy set to reach US$6.4 trillion by 2018
Halal movement gains momentum as the 9th Halal Expo Dubai gets opens door to global participants, Monday, Sept 18 at the Roda Al Bustan Hotel, Dubai.
UK: Increase in Halal slaughter a ‘major welfare issue’ say vets
In 2013, just 15% of sheep and goats slaughtered were not stunned first, But this rose to 24.4% of slaughterings between April and June this year, according to the latest figures from the Food Standards Agency.
Islamic investment opportunities on the rise between the UAE and the UK
This ambitious vision coincides with the aspirations of the UK and the UAE to increase bilateral trade to Dh120 billion by 2020.
Dubai Food Park to get major Chinese-UAE facility
Dubai Food Park (DFP), the region’s largest specialised food sector zone, will be home to a China-UAE Food Industrial cluster.
Singapore: Stepping up its game in the Halal business
My Outlets Express is venturing overseas while aiming to make Singapore a global hub for the distribution of halal products.
Malaysia: The Emerging Markets of Halal Cosmetics
The manufacturing of Halal cosmetics has introduced new technologies as well as internal and external methods in the areas of R&D, formulation, and production.
Saudi Arabia: The Hajj and the year-round Umrah generate $12bn in revenues from worshippers
Pilgrimage is the backbone of a plan to expand tourism under Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s economic reform programme, to diversify the economy away from oil.
China’s $1 trillion investment in ‘One Belt One Road’ initiative
The US$1 trillion investment by China in its ‘One Belt One Road’ initiative is expected to accelerate the growth of the US$50 billion (Dh183 billion) GCC Halal food market.
Pakistan exploring new markets for export of meat, dairy products
Efforts are being made for market access in Russia, China, South Africa, Egypt, Hong Kong and Indonesia besides Middle-East countries for meat and meat products.
UK: Couple manage to save their business by turning their Lancaster farm Halal
“A lot of people don’t realise that without the Muslim community farming would be dying out – more farmers need to open their eyes to this.
South Korean Companies Entering Global Halal Pharmaceutical Market
The global Halal pharmaceutical market, which accounted for 6.7% of the global pharmaceutical market two years ago, is expected to reach US$370 billion in size in 2021.
Malaysian exporters to promote Halal exports worth $9.79 bn at Halal Expo Dubai 2017
The 9th edition of the Halal Expo Dubai to be held from September 18-19 at the Roda Al Bustan Hotel near Dubai International Airport.
UK: Speciality & Fine Food Fair 2017 – The Final Countdown!
The most innovative, dynamic and diverse artisan food and drink from around the UK and beyond. Pre-register now for free! Trade Only. 3-5 September at Olympia, London.
Singapore: Vitafoods Asia 2017: Meeting the Region’s Nutraceutical Needs
From 5 – 6 September, uncover the latest innovations and key developments that will impact industry and product development in the nutraceutical industry.
No, Switzerland isn’t voting on whether to ban imports of Halal meat
The politician who penned a bill which would ban imports of inhumanely slaughtered animals to Switzerland has denied media reports that this will apply to kosher and halal meat.
Malaysia: 1,500 SMEs to be listed on Alibaba.com by November
The minister said the selection process was conducted by three agencies – SME Corp Malaysia, Malaysia External Trade Development Corp and Malaysia Digital Economy Corp.
Malaysia: Deputy finance minister urges expedited halal certification process
Othman said the nation’s exports of halal products totalling RM42 billion last year was too low compared with the US$680 billion market potential.
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