Is Japan Ready To Enter Into the Field Of Islamic Finance Yet?2015-01-08 by H Maqsood AhmedAlthough Japan is the third-largest economy in the world, it does not yet allow its banks to involve in any non-banking-related activities such as …
First-Ever Islamic Finance Institute Established in Japan2014-12-23 by H Maqsood AhmedTokyo — Hitech Solutions, a privately held company based in Tokyo, has announced the establishment of the first-ever institution of academic …
Japan Can Get Better Financial Positioning In Int’l Market Through Islamic Finance2014-12-13 by Hafiz M. AhmedDubai – UAE: Japan, a country renowned for its low or even negative interest rates and as the third-largest national economy in the world, has …
Japan Halal Expo Being Held In Chiba, Japan2014-11-26 by Hafiz M. AhmedToday, I got a chance to attend the first-ever Japan Halal Expo conference as well as the trade show at Makuhari Messe in Chiba Prefecture, Japan. …
Brahim’s Dewina Group Tapping Japan Tourism Market2014-11-18 by Hafiz M. AhmedBrahim’s Dewina Group of Companies is busy assisting Japan in tapping the growing Muslim tourism market in that region. This is especially so, with …
Travel News: Japanese Hotel Rated Muslim-Friendly2014-11-15 by Hafiz M. AhmedJapanese hotel rated Muslim-friendlyThe Hotel Granvia Kyoto has been named the first hotel in Japan to obtain a Muslim-friendly rating. The …
R&I and RAM Ratings Collaborate To Enhance Islamic Finance Market In Japan2014-11-14 by Hafiz M. AhmedRating and Investment Information, Inc. (“R&I”) and RAM Rating Services Berhad(”RAM Ratings”) reached a Mutual Collaboration Agreement …
Japan Tries To Tap Growing Muslim Tourist Market2014-11-11 by Hafiz M. AhmedIn this pic, the smoke of incense burnt in a huge censer makes a foreign Muslim visitor’s eyes water at at Sensoji Buddhist temple at Asakusa …
Japan Braces For Halal Tourism2014-11-03 by Hafiz M. AhmedJapan is largely a homogeneous country with only around 150,000 practicing Muslims. So far, Muslim travelers visiting the country have reported …
Chiba To Be The Gateway For Malaysian Halal Products Into Japan2014-10-23 by Hafiz M. AhmedCHIBA (Japan), Oct 21 (Bernama) – Malaysia and Japan will work closely in respect of the development of halal products. In this regard, the city …
TFK Becomes First In-Flight Halal Certified Caterer In Japan2014-09-27 by Hafiz M. AhmedNarita, Japan– A LEADING airline caterer in Tokyo, TFK Corporation, has received halal certification for its halal kitchen, becoming another …
Halal Japanese Cuisine Becoming More Accessible To Muslim Tourists2014-09-26 by Hafiz M. AhmedHalal cuisine has become a hot topic in Japan—and not just by coincidence. The Japanese government set a target of welcoming 20 million visitors …
ASEAN Countries: Visa-Free Japan Draws Muslim Tourists2014-08-09 by Hafiz M. AhmedSINGAPORE, Muslim visitors to Japan are expected to reach one million a year by 2020, triple the 2013 level, as it further opens up to tourists, a …
Japan Wants To Use Malaysia As Base For Halal Market2014-08-09 by Hafiz M. Ahmed Japan Wants To Use Malaysia As Base For Halal Market KUALA LUMPUR, Japanese food and beverage companies which are aggressively developing their …
Halal Tourism: Japan Expects Huge Money In Muslim Tourism2014-08-08 by Hafiz M. AhmedSingapore – Muslim visitors to Japan are expected to reach one million a year by 2020, triple the 2013 level, as it further opens up to …
Japan: Halal Certification Offers Big Opportunities For Companies2014-08-05 by Hafiz M. AhmedObtaining halal certification is vital for Japanese companies seeking entry into Muslim markets, while a growing number of tourists from Muslim …
Muslim Tourists To Japan Forecast To Reach Upto One Million By 20202014-08-04 by Hafiz M. AhmedSingapore-based CrescentRating, which promotes “halal” or Islam-compliant travel, said Southeast Asia would be a key source for Muslim …
Cash Rich Japan – Where To Invest?2014-07-21 by Hafiz M. AhmedA view on Japan’s stance on multi-billion dollar Islamic Finance markets – Nasir A. Khan Where to invest? Thinking out of the box With a …
Being Halal in Japan2014-07-18 by Hafiz M. AhmedThe country tries to grab a bigger slice of tourism by offering Muslim-friendly food, shopping and experiences.Prayer rooms, hijabs made from …