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Mar 2014

CrescentRating Ranking of Top 10 Halal Food Facebook Pages and Websites 2014

In recent years, Facebook has become more than just a means of keeping in touch with loved ones. It is now bringing together people from all around the world who share similar interests, in this case, cooking. The Facebook pa...read more
Feb 2014

Crescentrating releases 2014 Halal-friendly holiday destination rankings

Crescentrating today released its 2014 Ranking of Halal Friendly Holiday Destinations. Now in the 4th year, this year's ranking tracks 60 destinations. The Muslim Travel market segment was estimated to be worth US $140B in 20...read more
Feb 2014

Top Halal-Friendly Holiday Destinations 2014

Top Halal-friendly holiday destinations for 2014! For the 4th year, we are excited to announce Crescentrating's 2014 ranking of Halal friendly holiday destinations. As it has been for the last 4 years, the destinations have b...read more
Jan 2014

Southeast Asia's first 5 star hotel accredited with highest Halal-friendly rating by CrescentRating

Singapore – Grand BlueWave Hotel Shah Alam (GBWHSA), a five star hotel located in Selangor, Malaysia has been granted the highest Halal Friendly Hotel rating of 7 by Crescentrating. It is the first hotel to get the highest...read more
Jan 2014

Top 10 Halal Friendly Holiday Destinations for 2012 Announced

Crescentrating just announced its Top 10 Halal Friendly Holiday Destinations for 2012. This year's top 10 destinations were split into two categories; Top 10 among the Organisation of the Islamic Conference (OIC) countries an...read more
Dec 2013

CrescentRating launches HalalTrip.com-The world’s first full-featured travel booking site for Muslims

 HalalTrip.com will help Muslim travelers in planning and booking their trips. This user-friendly site makes it easy for Muslim Travelers to match their lifestyle with hotels, flights and tour packages. SINGAPORE, Decembe...read more
Oct 2013

10 reasons why travel is a key vertical in the Halal market space - Part 4

Faith based values and needs are increasingly influential in the purchasing decisions of Muslim consumers. This is already reflected in the choices they make regarding food or conducting financial transactions. The same Ha...read more
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Oct 2013

10 reasons why travel is a key vertical in the Halal market space - Part 3

Thanks for all the comments and feedback on my earlier two posts (Part 1 and Part 2). In Part 3 I am going to cover the area that matters most for destinations and travel service providers: numbers. Halal Travel Market...read more
| Founder & CEO, CrescentRating Read more on..Opinion
Oct 2013

10 reasons why travel is a key vertical in the Halal market space - Part 2

Following on from my first post on why travel will be a key sector in the Halal market (Part 1), here is how the unique characteristics of this segment provides a sustainable growth segment for the travel industry. The trave...read more
| Founder & CEO, CrescentRating Read more on..Opinion
Sep 2013

10 reasons why travel is a key vertical in the Halal market space - Part 1

The Global Islamic Economic Summit (GIES) 2013 is just around the corner. The much anticipated event will take place on the 25th-26th November 2013 at the Madinat Jumeirah, Dubai, UAE under the patronage of Vice President &...read more
| Founder & CEO, CrescentRating Read more on..Opinion
Jun 2013

8 Ramadhan Destinations for 2013

CrescentRating has revealed its pick of 8 destinations to spend your Ramadhan holidays in 2013! Ramadhan is a month of fasting, prayers, charity and bonding. For those who are planning to spend the Ramadhan away from home, ...read more
May 2013

Halal tourism conference Durban 2013

  South Africa’s 1st Halaal Tourism Conference to be held on the 29 May 2013. The Durban Chamber of Commerce & Industry, in partnership with Durban Tourism, will be hosting South Africa’s 1st Halaal Tourism Conferen...read more
Feb 2013

CRaHFT Score for Halal Friendly Holiday Destinations

Crescentrating's Halal Friendly Travel (CRaHFT) Score for Holiday Destinations, is based on how Halal friendly the destination is for Muslim holiday visitors. The main critera for the scores are based on how good a holiday de...read more
Feb 2013

CrescentRating's 10 Destinations for Newlyweds in 2013

Relax, unwind, spend quality time and explore a new place with your brand new better half; that’s what most newlyweds would like to do! Why not spend some time together in exploring your own city? You will be surprised how...read more
Feb 2013

Crescentating 2013 Ranking of Top 10 Halal Food Facebook Pages & Blogs/Sites

Crescentrating's Halal Friendly Travel (CRaHFT) Ranking 2013 Top Halal Food Facebook pages & Blogs/Sites for 2013 With Facebook pages becoming major recipe pages, this year, we decided to split the Halal Food Facebook/B...read more
Feb 2013

Top 10 Halal Friendly Airports 2013

Crescentrating's Halal Friendly Travel (CRaHFT) Ranking 2013 Top Halal Friendly Airports for 2013,In our series of CRaHFT Ranking for 2013, for the 2nd year running, we are pleased to release our ranking of Top 10 Halal Frien...read more
Jan 2013

Crescentrating's Top Halal Friendly Shopping Destinations for 2013

Crescentrating's Halal Friendly Travel (CRaHFT) Ranking 2013 Top Halal Friendly Shopping Destinations for 2013,Planning your Shopping trip for 2013? Here are Crescentrating's selection of the top Halal friendly shopping desti...read more
Jan 2013

Top Halal Friendly Holiday Destinations - 2013

Crescentrating's Halal Friendly Travel (CRaHFT) Ranking 2013 Top Halal Friendly Holiday Destinations for 2013 Planning your Holiday for 2013? Here are Crescentrating's selection of the top Halal friendly holiday destina...read more
Nov 2012

New CrescentRating website!

Crescentrating has a new website with even more new features! Whilst becoming more user-friendly, we have also made it much easier to find Halal restaurants, hotels, mosques etc. Now using the Halal food directory, you ...read more
Aug 2012

15 Muslim outbound tourism markets account for 80 percent of the expenditure

  Top 15 Muslim Outbound Tourism Markets account for 80% of the expenditure by Muslim tourist in 2011. The "Global Muslim Lifestyle Tourism Market 2012: Landscape & Consumer Needs Study" by Crescentrating & DinarStanda...read more

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