An outlet of Hao Halal Hub in Singapore in November 2018. Photo supplied by Hao Halal Hub.

Founder of Singapore’s shuttered Global Halal Hub rises again with new convenience stores


Shortly after he was forced to shutter Singapore's only all halal-certified supermarket that he co-founded, ‘halalpreneur’ Ronnie Faizal Tan begins planning 100 new stores.

Ronnie Faizal Tan claims to have bounced back and intends to open 100 all-halal convenience stores in Singapore by 2020.

The self-styled “halalpreneur” personally lost millions of dollars when his previous venture, Global Halal Hub, was forced to close in August. Now, as a vice-president of Singaporean conglomerate Hao Corp  responsible for its Hao Halal Hub retail brand, he says his dream of “bringing food to the ummah” is back on track.

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