The International Halal Forum (IHAF) has stressed the importance of developing ISO-level halal standards to leverage the Islamic economy. According to the 2019/2020 Global Islamic Economy Report, the Islamic economy is expected to reach 3.5 billion halal halal halal by 2024.
Since Dubai announced its ambition to become the global capital of the halal economy last January, it's been unclear how it will achieve this goal. Plans are still taking shape, and at this stage, their indicators suggest a possibility. Overall, the UAE's approach...
There is a lack of synchronisation when it comes to the standards and procedures involved in issuing halal certification, which suggests a lack of synchronisation when it comes to recognising the numerous halal logos across the region and globally. Halal Industry Development Corporation (HDC) CEO Datuk Seri...
From August 21st to 25th, 2019, the Hira Foundation in Karachi hosted a five-day Halal Auditor Training at a prestigious Muslim school in Pakistan. The seven members of the HFC included our Halal regulatory experts,...
According to Mohammad Akil Ilham, head of the Indonesian Halal Product Assurance Agency (BPJPH), three categories of products must be halal certified by 2024. The first category is food and beverages. The second category is raw materials...
DUBAI — With growing demand for halal-certified food, airlines are encouraging global suppliers to develop new products and increase production capacity.
SMIIC and the Turkish Association of Independent Industrialists and Merchants (MUSIAD) signed two agreements on Thursday to enhance capacity and visibility for halal standardization in the region. The agreements were signed at MUSIAD's Istanbul headquarters...
Butt said history is on China's side, with China having a history of connections with the Muslim world through trade and migration dating back to the Prophet Muhammad. This, coupled with the rich Muslim history of China's civilizational development, is being portrayed as...
Following the signing of a Halal certification cooperation agreement between China and Malaysia, the Malaysian Islamic Development Department (JAKIM), Port Klang Free Zone and SM International Wholesale (China) Centre Sdn Bhd held a meeting on Monday...
Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi (left) presents a souvenir to Nguyen Cheng Phat, Governor of Yunnan Province in southwest China, after a meeting during his state visit to China today. Yunnan has agreed in principle to several...