New Shipping Service Links Jeddah Islamic Port to Major Cities in China and Egypt
Saudi Arabia’s Jeddah Islamic Port is set to significantly boost its global market connectivity with the launch of a new shipping service. This …
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AHDB Event to Debunk Myths Surrounding the Halal Market
The Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) is set to host an informative event to dispel common myths about the halal market. Scheduled …
Leading Pakistani Food Manufacturer Announces New UAE Subsidiary
KARACHI: Ismail Industries Limited, a prominent Pakistani food manufacturer and exporter has unveiled plans to establish a subsidiary in Abu Dhabi, …
Qatari Awqaf Ministry Launches Arabic Calligraphy Contest
Doha, Qatar, becomes a focal point for artistic expression with the launch of the Arabic Calligraphy Contest at the Sheikh Abdulla Bin Zaid Al Mahmoud …
Samarkand Hosts OIC Youth Forum
The historic city of Samarkand recently played host to the OIC Youth Forum as part of the Global Youth Festival in Uzbekistan, drawing over 700 young …
Halima Aden Unveils Buttonscarves’ Crown Series Collection
Halima Aden, a trailblazing supermodel known for her impact on modest fashion, has teamed up with Buttonscarves, a prominent brand in the industry, to …
Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank Partners with Silent Eight for Compliance Automation
Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB), a leader in the Islamic finance industry, has embarked on a transformative journey by partnering with Silent Eight, a …
Dubai Takaful Emarat Announces Dh185 Million Capital Increase
Takaful Emarat Insurance Company, a key player in the UAE’s insurance market, recently announced a significant capital increase of AED 185 …
Authentic Uzbek-Tajik Halal Cuisine Arrives at New South End Eats Spot in Charlotte
When Fozil Elbekov, owner of Charlotte’s newest takeout spot, Halal Eats, thinks about Uzbek-Tajik cuisine, he is transported back to his …
PACRA Upgrades MCB Islamic Bank’s Long-Term Rating to A+
In a major milestone for MCB Islamic Bank, the Pakistan Credit Rating Agency Limited (PACRA) has elevated the bank’s long-term entity rating …
Selangor Halal Convention Joins 2024 Business Summit
The Selangor International Halal Convention (Selhac) will debut at the Selangor International Business Summit (SIBS) this October. This third edition …
Selangor Aims for 60%+ Market Penetration at International Halal Convention
KUALA LUMPUR — The Selangor International Halal Convention (Selhac) 2024 is scheduled for October 16 to 19, aiming to significantly enhance the halal …
NDMC Concludes June Sukuk Issuance at SAR 4.4 Billion
The National Debt Management Center (NDMC) announced on June 25 the successful closure of its June 2024 issuance under the Saudi Arabian Government …
Egypt’s Islamic Banking Transactions Hit $14.5 Billion in March 2024
By the end of March 2024, Egypt’s Islamic banking sector reached a significant milestone, with transactions valued at EGP 701 billion ($14.51 …
Heatwave in Pakistan Claims Over 500 Lives in Six Days
As temperatures soared in southern Pakistan, so did the death toll as Pakistan swelters. The Edhi ambulance service, which usually transports around …
Fitch Assigns ‘BBB’ Rating to Indonesia’s Proposed USD Sukuk
In a significant update, Fitch Ratings has assigned a ‘BBB’ rating to Indonesia’s proposed USD Sukuk, issued through Perusahaan …
Skater Uktis: Embracing Faith and Achieving Success in the Skateboarding World
Even during the rise of skater girls in the 90s and early 2000s, intersectional safe spaces for women of color within the niche sphere of female …
Avaland Bhd Launches RM1 Billion Sukuk for Future Developments
Leading property developer Avaland Bhd (formerly known as MCT Bhd) has announced the launch of an RM1 billion Islamic Medium-Term Notes Programme. …
Malaysia Boosts Halal Tourism with Visa-Free Entry for Qatar, Saudi Arabia, UAE, India, and Indonesia
Halal tourism, also known as Muslim-friendly tourism, is rapidly growing as destinations worldwide adapt to the needs of Muslim travelers. With the …
Gulf Bank Reaffirms Commitment in Regional Capital Markets at 2024 Middle East Bonds & Sukuk Conference
Gulf Bank has made a significant move to strengthen its influence in regional capital markets by participating in the prestigious Middle East Bonds, …
24 Killed in Israeli Attacks on Gaza, Including 10 Aid Workers
The war on Gaza continues to wreak havoc, causing immense casualties and a dire humanitarian crisis. Recent Israeli airstrikes have significantly …
Injury Leads M’sian Engineer to Flourish in Halal Vegan Food Business
Manimegalai Parry, founder of Dodo Vegan Hut, didn’t start her career in the world of halal vegan food. Beginning as a lecturer at Sunway …
The Halal Guys Secures Prime Location in Fort Mill
The Halal Guys, a popular American halal restaurant chain known for its mouthwatering halal food, is set to debut in South Carolina with its first …
The Halal Guys To Open in Boston’s Fenway Section
Boston’s Fenway neighborhood is set to welcome a rapidly growing restaurant chain: The Halal Guys. The establishment will be opening at The Bon on …