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Saudi Arabia

Islamic Banking Takes A Leading Role In Saudi Arabia

Islamic Banking Takes A Leading Role In Saudi Arabia

2025-12-25 by Hafiz M. Ahmed
Saudi Arabia’s banking system has long been influential in the Gulf. What is changing now is the nature of that influence. Islamic banking is no …
Saudi Arabia Eyes Bigger Share of the Global Halal Economy

Saudi Arabia Eyes Bigger Share of the Global Halal Economy

2025-12-17 by Hafiz M. Ahmed
Riyadh is no longer content with being just the world’s largest halal consumer. It wants to become the system that governs halal trade itself. Saudi …
Spain Emerges as a Muslim-Friendly Travel Haven Beyond Andalucía

Spain Emerges as a Muslim-Friendly Travel Haven Beyond Andalucía

2025-11-13 by Hafiz M. Ahmed
On a golden afternoon in Córdoba, the call to prayer softly echoes through the narrow lanes of the Judería, weaving between whitewashed walls and …
Has Makkah Become a City for the Rich Only?

Has Makkah Become a City for the Rich Only?

2025-11-02 by Hafiz M. Ahmed
The sun dipped low over the desert horizon as Fatima – not me, but a soft-spoken seamstress from a dusty village in rural Senegal – clutched her worn …
Where To Find Halal Business Opportunities in 2024?

Where To Find Halal Business Opportunities in 2026

2025-10-30 by Hafiz M. Ahmed
By 2026, the global halal economy is projected to surpass USD 5 trillion, driven by young consumers, digital trade, regulatory tightening, and a …
Saudi Arabia Halal Food Market Set to Surge with 6.48% CAGR by 2030

Saudi Arabia Halal Food Market Set to Surge with 6.48% CAGR by 2030

2025-10-10 by Laiba Adnan
In a country where faith shapes everyday life, halal food is more than a dietary choice—it’s a way of living. With over 93% of Saudi Arabia’s 34 …
Saudi Arabia’s HPDC Releases Latest Halal Market Insights

Saudi Arabia’s HPDC Releases Latest Halal Market Insights

2025-07-09 by Laiba Adnan
The global halal market is undergoing a dramatic transformation, and Saudi Arabia’s Halal Product Development Company (HPDC) has just released its …
Saudi Arabia Embraces 1.67 Million Global Pilgrims for Hajj 2025

Saudi Arabia Embraces 1.67 Million Global Pilgrims for Hajj 2025

2025-06-10 by Laiba Adnan
Can you imagine nearly two million people, all with one shared purpose, converging on a single sacred point? That’s the extraordinary story of …
Saudis Connect Spiritually with Hajj from Home

Saudis Connect Spiritually with Hajj from Home

2025-06-06 by Laiba Adnan
While millions of pilgrims journey to Makkah each year for the Hajj, the fifth pillar of Islam, a growing number of Saudis are deeply connecting with …
Saudi Arabia Uses AI to Improve Hajj & Umrah Journeys

Saudi Arabia Uses AI to Improve Hajj & Umrah Journeys

2025-06-05 by Hafiz M. Ahmed
How is the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia consistently orchestrating the seamless, safe, and spiritually enriching journeys for millions of Muslims …
Abidjan: Makkah Route Initiative Team Honored by Saudi Ambassador

Makkah Route Initiative Team Honored by Saudi Ambassador

2025-06-04 by Laiba Adnan
Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire – The spirit of service and efficiency that defines the Makkah Route Initiative continues to earn high praise, with Saudi …
Hajj Has Become a Billion-Dollar Industry

How Hajj Has Become a Billion-Dollar Industry in Saudi Arabia

2025-05-26 by Hafiz M. Ahmed
Hajj has become a billion-dollar industry in Saudi Arabia, generating an estimated $12 billion per year and supporting over 936,000 jobs. What began …
Hajj 2025

Understanding Hajj 2025 – A Guide to Entry Rules, Permits, and Sanctions

2025-04-21 by Aamer Yaqub
Dreaming of walking the path of prophets during Hajj 2025? Millions share that powerful calling. But before you pack your bags for Mecca, …
Islamic Economics Symposium

Madinah Hosts the 45th AlBaraka Islamic Economics Symposium

2025-04-21 by Aamer Yaqub
Imagine the intellectual energy when the brightest minds in Islamic finance converge in the sacred city of Madinah! Just recently, this spiritual hub …
Islamic Finance Progress

Madinah Forum Will Discuss Islamic Finance Progress

2025-04-18 by Aamer Yaqub
Ever wondered where the future of ethical banking is being mapped out? Get ready, because all eyes in the Islamic finance world are turning to …
AlBaraka Islamic Economics Symposium

Madinah to Host the 45th AlBaraka Islamic Economics Symposium

2025-04-08 by Aamer Yaqub
Manama, Bahrain – The AlBaraka Islamic Economics Symposium, a globally recognized and highly influential forum dedicated to the advancement of …
Saudi Aramco Invests $25M in Halal Fintech Firm Wahed

Saudi Aramco Invests $25M in Halal Fintech Firm Wahed

2025-04-02 by Aamer Yaqub
Ever wondered if your investments truly align with your values? In a world buzzing with new tech and a growing desire for ethical choices, the way we …
Hajj 2025 Packages

Saudi Arabia Launches Hajj 2025 Packages on Nusuk App and Portal

2025-04-01 by Aamer Yaqub
Imagine the gentle warmth of a Saudi Arabian morning, even now in April, filled with a quiet excitement. That feeling? It’s the anticipation for …
Halal Sector

Saudi Coffee Company Grows Presence in Halal Sector

2025-03-22 by Aamer Yaqub
Ever wondered where your favorite coffee comes from and if it aligns with halal standards? Well, Saudi Arabia’s coffee scene is brewing up …
Modest Fashion in Saudi Arabia

Aya Secures $1.6M Funding to Expand Modest Fashion in Saudi Arabia

2025-03-11 by Aamer Yaqub
Imagine a fashion scene where tradition meets tech and local talent takes center stage. That’s exactly what’s happening in Saudi Arabia. …
Halal Certification Body

“Jordanian-Gulf for Testing” Approved as Halal Certification Body

2025-03-05 by Aamer Yaqub
Global trade witnessed a key partnership in Jordan. The Saudi Halal Center approved “Jordanian-Gulf for Testing,” a GulfTIC branch. This …
Saudi Ramadan

Saudi Ramadan 2025 – Guide to Art & Cultural Exhibitions

2025-03-04 by Aamer Yaqub
Imagine Ramadan in Saudi Arabia not just as a time for prayer but a vibrant cultural festival. Picture yourself wandering through breathtaking Islamic …
Saudi Arabia Poultry

Al Watania Poultry Signs Partnership with Halal Products Development Company

2025-03-04 by Aamer Yaqub
Makkah, Saudi Arabia, 04s March 2025: Al Watania Poultry, a global leader in food production, has signed a strategic partnership with Halal Products …

Nigeria and Saudi Arabia Sign Agreement to Boost Halal Economy

2025-03-02 by Aamer Yaqub
Picture this: a $7.7 trillion global opportunity, and Nigeria just took a giant leap forward. Forget dry trade talk – we’re diving into the …
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