Entrepreneurs predict what's in store for the UK Islamic economy in 2017

2017 could be a landmark year for the UK’s entrepreneurs. An expanding roster of Muslim trade events is serving as a springboard for Britain’s fledgling Islamic fashion designers, travel operators, chefs, retailers, financiers and business folk. Besides annual staple conferences like the Muslim Lifestyle Show, Muslim Lifestyle Expo and The London Halal Food Show, this year will also see the first London Modest Fashion Week hosted in February by Haute Elan.
My Salaam asked some of the UK’s top entrepreneurs to look into their crystal balls to predict the major Islamic economy trends of 2017. Here’s what they had to say.
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Alicia Buller