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Sep 2014

Halal tourism on the rise in Central England

Midlands businesses in the United Kingdom providing services and products to Muslims are being encouraged to adopt measures and strategies that are in line with specific Halal requirements. With the number of Muslim tourists...read more
Sep 2014

Malaysia to become the world's Halal hub by 2020

Malaysia - one of the best destinations for Muslim travellers - is expected to become the world's Halal hub by the year 2020. As of March 2014, around 4,500 companies in Malaysia have obtained Halal certification - a 35.5% i...read more
Aug 2014

More Mosques to be built in Ireland

The construction of a new three-story Islamic Centre in north Dublin is set to commence later this year. Valued at $50 million, the centre was approved by the Dublin City Council and will feature a mosque, school as well as a...read more
Aug 2014

Japan to increase Halal food exports

In an effort to promote Halal tourism in the country, Japan is planning to increase its Halal food exports to Muslim countries in South East Asia as well as countries in the Middle East. Major food companies in Japan are taki...read more
Aug 2014

LiveCheapr Inc to hold 2nd Annual Chicago Halal Food Festival

LiveCheapr Inc's second annual Chicago Halal Food Festival will be held on October 25th from 11:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m. and on October 26th from 11:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. at the UIC Forum in Chicago. Tickets will be priced at $7 fo...read more
Aug 2014

Present global Halal food market valued at USD 1.1 trillion

The Halal food and beverage market is on the rise, with research showing that it has expanded to a value worth $1.1 trillion in 2013. The Halal food and beverage market - which includes products ranging from raw Halal meats ...read more
Aug 2014

The lucrative Muslim travel market

The Muslim travel market is being treated as a growth market asset class by an increasing number of countries around the world. Several countries are implementing steps that enable them to better-accommodate Muslim travell...read more
Jul 2014

Halal medical tourism in Malaysia on the rise

Having been named a destination for the "best and most affordable healthcare" by International Living magazine, Malaysia is quickly becoming a popular destinations in South Asia for Halal medical tourism. Though it is a re...read more
Jul 2014

Europe to host first-ever international conference on Halal tourism

Europe is hosting the first-ever international conference on halal tourism to look at how the industry can capitalise on one of the fastest growing sectors in the world.The Halal Tourism Conference, which is being held on 22 ...read more
Jul 2014

Chiba to become Japan's Muslim-culture centre

The city of Chiba aims to earn the title of being the Muslim-friendly centre of Japan and hopes to attract more Muslim travellers in the future. Local businesses in a range of fields and sectors are being encouraged by t...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
Jul 2012

5th International Halal conference in South Africa

"Navigating in the Halal economy" - The theme of the 5th International Halal Conference in South Africa. The South African Halal Certification body SANHA (South African National Halaal Authority) is hosting its 5th Internati...read more
Oct 2011

Bosnia has potential to be major Halal tourist destination

Bosnia could easily become a major Halal tourist destination, tapping the huge potential of the growing Muslim consumer market, the country's cultural heritage, and strategic geographic location, according to Amir Sakic, the ...read more
Oct 2011

New International Halal SME report directory published

A new book has been published specifically for local small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to assist in their quest to penetrate the international Halal arena by offering Halal industry reports, analysis, and statistics a...read more
Oct 2011

The Halal Market & Islamic Finance Relationship - 8th Kuala Lumpur Islamic Finance Forum 2011 (KLIFF)

Speakers discussed the convergence mechanism of Islamic Finance and Halal Market at the 8th Kuala Lumpur Islamic Finance Forum 2011 (KLIFF), organized by the Centre for Research and Training (CERT). The event, officiated by t...read more
Jul 2011

Muslim Travelers and the Hospitality Industry Workshop - Colombo July 2011

Collaborating to enlighten hoteliers on the growth of Muslim tourists and the facilities needed to attract this specific market segment, the workshop highlighted staggering statistics, techniques to attract Muslim vacationers...read more
Jul 2010

Going for Hajj from India

The total Hajj quota allotted by the Saudi Arabian Government for Hajj in 2009 was 167,991, out of which 120,586 was for the pilgrims traveling through the Hajj Committee of India, and the remaining 47,405 was distributed amo...read more

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