Muslim consumer expenditure globally on food and lifestyle sectors, estimated at $1.62 trillion in 2012, is expected to reach $2.47 trillion by 2018, a report said. This forms the potential core market for halal food and lifestyle sectors, said The ...
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Kuoni Group Travel Experts and Crescentrating unite in global partnership
Crescentrating, the world’s leading authority on halal travel, and the world’s leading group travel provider Kuoni Group Travel Experts, have announced a global partnership that will enable Kuoni Group Travel Experts to market Crescentrated halal friendly group travel arrangements. It ...
Read More »UEA: First State of the Global Islamic Economy Report 2013
By Zaher Bitar and Gaurav Ghose, Gulf New Emirate’s strong network of logistics facilities and services in place could make it a global hub for Halal industry Besides Islamic finance, big opportunities lie in Halal food and lifestyle and travel ...
Read More »Johor government wants more halal certified SMEs to participate in programme
By Yee Xiang Yun, The Star JOHOR BARU: The state aims to rope in more halal and health certified entrepreneurs and SMEs under the 1Malaysia Best brand to increase its product revenue to RM70mil next year. Johor Federal Agricultural Marketing Authority (Fama) director Faridulatrash ...
Read More »UAE Cabinet approves rules for GCC market integration
By WAM, Gulf News Implementation of this project will help drive forward economic growth in GCC countries Abu Dhabi: The Cabinet has approved the implementation of standard rules and principles for the integration of GCC financial markets, as well as ...
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