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Growth spurt coming: Agri-experts betting on large-scale IoT-enabled vertical farming for UAE food, water security

Smart vertical agriculture offers up to three times crop yields and uses 90% less water, say UAE agriculture experts.

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Bangladesh start-up Arogga ready to expand healthcare affordability, availability under new CEO

23 Feb 2021

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Vietnam halal: Still early days as Malaysians continue to tout its ‘high potential’

01 Feb 2021

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Malaysia’s scandal of imported frozen meats with fake halal logos: Who’s in the wrong?

29 Dec 2020

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In 2020, German companies increasingly invested in halal

14 Dec 2020

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PROFILE: Germany, the largest exporter of pharma to Islamic countries

08 Dec 2020

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How are B2C e-commerce Food Crowd and B2B platform OneAgrix tackling food security amid the pandemic?

23 Nov 2020

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Growth spurt coming: Agri-experts betting on large-scale IoT-enabled vertical farming for UAE food, water security

Smart vertical agriculture offers up to three times crop yields and uses 90% less water, say UAE agriculture experts.

08 Mar 2021

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Bangladesh start-up Arogga ready to expand healthcare affordability, availability under new CEO

Entrepreneur Rosina Mazumder joined the fledgling health tech enterprise in November and has plans to expand and scale the health tech.

23 Feb 2021

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Vietnam halal: Still early days as Malaysians continue to tout its ‘high potential’

Vietnam could become a leading supplier of ingredients to the regional halal market, which explains Malaysians' keen interest in the country.

01 Feb 2021

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Malaysia’s scandal of imported frozen meats with fake halal logos: Who’s in the wrong?

News reports allege that a large network has for decades been importing frozen meat bearing fake halal logos for distribution Malaysia.

29 Dec 2020

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In 2020, German companies increasingly invested in halal

“Our business is hardly affected by the COVID-19 pandemic." - Günther Ahmed Rusznak, CEO, Islamic Information Documentation and Certification GmbH

14 Dec 2020

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PROFILE: Germany, the largest exporter of pharma to Islamic countries

The European Union’s biggest economy sold some $5.2 billion worth of pharma to Islamic nations in 2019.

08 Dec 2020

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Halal Industry

How are B2C e-commerce Food Crowd and B2B platform OneAgrix tackling food security amid the pandemic?

B2B e-commerce Food Crowd launched in UAE in October and OneAgrix has been building on its platform since 2017.

23 Nov 2020

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Halal Industry

Halal as an Institution

The Islamic Food and Nutrition Council of America (IFANCA®) was founded in 1982 to address the needs of halal consumers in a changing global landscape.

16 Nov 2020

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She leads the way in halal pharma: ‘There’s no glass ceiling, the sky’s the limit’ - Siti Sa’diah Sh Bakir

Tan Sri Datin Paduka Siti Sa’diah Sh Bakir served more than 40 years in Malaysia's healthcare sector. She is now a non-independent, non-executive chair of the board of DuoPharma.

16 Nov 2020

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Reports

Global Islamic Fintech Report 2021

State of the Global Islamic Economy 2020/21 Report - English Executive Summary

State of the Global Islamic Economy 2020/21 Report

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Announcements

Agthia embarks on transformational journey with its strategy to become an F&B leader by 2025

12 Apr 2021

Mohammed bin Rashid launches ‘100 Million Meals’ to provide food support in 20 countries

11 Apr 2021

UAE Minister of Food and Water Security tours Al Barakah dates factory in Dubai Industrial City

10 Apr 2021

ITFC Partners with OCP Africa to support Côte d’Ivoire’s agriculture output and train 20,000 farmers

06 Apr 2021

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Infographics

Islamic Finance

What are the most conducive countries for the growth of Islamic fintech?

24 Mar 2021

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Events & Courses

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Halal Expo Canada 2021

03 Jun 2021

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ICSD 2021: 9th International Conference on Sustainable Development, 8 - 9 September Rome, Italy

09 Sep 2021

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Malaysia International Halal Showcase

09 Sep 2021

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Special Coverage

Global Islamic Fintech Report 2021

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State of the Global Islamic Economy 2020/21

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Women in the Islamic Economy

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COVID-19 and the Global Islamic Economy

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E-book: Impacts of the COVID-19 outbreak on Islamic finance in OIC countries

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