This year the global halal industry will gain a new award called the 'Halal Business Awards,' aimed at recognizing the best entrepreneurs, products and services in the Muslim world and showcasing truly inspiring examples of Muslim enterprises.

The main criteria for the award are good ethical conduct in daily business activities, social impact, and the innovation and sustainability of the business model.

The following is the list of this year's award categories:

Employee of the Year

Halal Service Provider of the Year

Halal Product of the Year

Halal Contractor of the Year

Halal Product Supplier of the Year

Halal Destination of the Year

Halal Financial Service Provider of the Year

Halal Lifestyle of the Year

Halal Honorary Award

The award process will be strictly executed by a global panel of judges and experts from various fields, and the award ceremony is planned to be held at the end of 2018 in Istanbul, Turkey.

Nomination applications are open between 1 March 2018 and 31 August 2018, and the application form can be found at HalalBusinessAwards.com.

Anyone suitable for this award can be nominated by visiting the website, in order to showcase good role models, inspire others to follow halal standards, and create a better world for everyone.

FAQ

What are the 'Halal Business Awards'?
It is an award for the global halal industry, aimed at recognizing the best entrepreneurs, products and services in the Muslim world and showcasing inspiring examples of Muslim enterprises. The main selection criteria are good ethical conduct in daily business activities, social impact, and the innovation and sustainability of the business model.
What award categories does the Halal Business Awards have?
The award categories include: Employee of the Year, Halal Service Provider of the Year, Halal Product of the Year, Halal Contractor of the Year, Halal Product Supplier of the Year, Halal Destination of the Year, Halal Financial Service Provider of the Year, Halal Lifestyle of the Year, and the Halal Honorary Award. The awards are executed by a global panel of judges and experts, with the ceremony planned to be held in Istanbul, Turkey.