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Philippines" senator backs halal food industry to profit from Muslim countries
Senator Ralph Recto has urged government to encourage the establishment of companies that would cater to halal food and thus secure a foothold in the booming global market.
Halal cosmetics spell big opportunities
The market for Halal cosmetics is growing on a global basis, but nowhere is this trend more pronounced than in the Middle East, where conscientious consumers are specifically searching out Halal endorsed products.
Malaysia Gateway For Halal Products To Muslim Countries
The Australian Government says there is a growing niche market for Australian primary producers in Halal-certified products, with Malaysia the gateway to Muslim countries.
Northport Keen To Work With Rotterdam To Reach 30 Mln Muslims In Europe
Northport is keen to work with the Port of Rotterdam, the only certified European Halal Hub, to reach 30 million Muslims in Europe as part of initiatives to develop halal trade as a mainstream activity.
Dubai capitalises on booming trend for halal cosmetics
Dubai looks set to capitalize on the burgeoning halal cosmetic market, currently worth an estimated AED 2.06 B (USD560 M) worldwide.
Halal boost for Middle East Market
Meat and Livestock Australia has launched a new Halal brand for Australian red meat in the Middle East, aimed at reinforcing Australia’s strict Halal standards in one of the world’s largest Muslim markets.
Ruben ready for Westports job challenge
Ruben Emir Gnanalingam has been handed a port to run, taking over from his father Tan Sri G. Gnanalingam, a majority stakeholder in Westports Malaysia Sdn Bhd. From the looks of it, he was born for this challenge.
Lahad Datu in Sabah seen as Rotterdam of the East
The Netherlands and Sabah are "linking up" for a win-win situation, particularly in developing Lahad Datu Port as "Gateway to the East".
Malaysian Sponsors Pledge Commitment Towards WHF 2007
With barely six weeks more to go before the staging of World Halal Forum 2007, around 21 Malaysian sponsors have pledged their earnest commitment and strong participation towards the development and growth of the country’s Halal Agenda.
Northport: Act now on issue of cargo transport
The Port of Rotterdam expects its new warehouse in Netherlands, which would facilitate the storage and distribution of halal products, to be operational next year, Rotterdam City's vice-mayor, Roelf de Boer said.