Dubai has made 2016 the year by when it would like to establish itself as the capital of the global Islamic economy with His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, ...
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Dubai Chamber begins preparations for the 10th World Islamic Economic Forum
By Matthew Amlôt – CPI Financial Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry started preparations for the 10th World Islamic Economic Forum 2014 (WIFE), which will be held in Dubai in November, by receiving a high-profile Malaysian delegation led by The Honourable ...
Read More »UAE: Al Bayader moving regional headquarters to Dubai
By Zaher Bitar Senior Reporter, Gulf News Industrial sector is very important to UAE economy and expected to witness further growth Dubai: To strengthen their roots in the region and worldwide, food packaging company Al Bayader is bringing their headquarters ...
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By Andrew Shouler Financial Correspondent – Gulf News Dubai’s sounding of an Islamic economy theme has been a highlight of 2013 In the past week it may be that one key feature and interim legacy of the tidal flow that ...
Read More »Indonesia: Jakarta’s Governor drafts decree to tap into halal tourism
Sita W. Dewi, The Jakarta Post In a bid to tap into sharia or Halal tourism, Governor Joko “Jokowi” Widodo is preparing a gubernatorial decree (Pergub) on halal certification. The certification will not be compulsory but hotels, restaurants and catering ...
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