Category: Americas
Wahed debuts first Shariah-compliant and ESG-Aware ETF on Nasdaq
NEW YORK: Wahed, a financial investment company that aims to advance financial inclusion through accessible, affordable, and values-based investing, will debut the Nasdaq’s first Shariah-compliant…
Understanding Islamic finance: The next frontier in socially responsible investing
ARIZONA: Growing awareness of the importance of socially responsible investing has led some investors to a market segment they might not have considered before: Islamic…
DC Area’s ‘Halal Foodie’ Scene Is Setting National Trends
WASHINGTON: Visitors to a food hall in Northern Virginia can order from a peri peri chicken menu, a steakhouse menu, a Chinese food menu or…
Travel experts forecast high growth of halal tourism
HONOLULU: Muslims are the world’s fastest-growing religious group and by 2030 will make up an estimated 25 percent of the world’s population. Furthermore, in some…
Akram Abdulla is looking to reframe muslim women’s journeys with the hijab
NEW YORK: After working in the fashion industry for 11 years, Akram Abdulla was finally ready to design for the women he knows best. The…
Halal Tourism: An important idea in tourism industry
NEW YORK: Despite the passing of the summer, tourist activities continue. This is because each season promises exciting feelings and opportunities in many tourist destinations…
Brazil keen to boost halal foodstuff exports
Ana Mano (Reuters) Sao Paulo, Brazil ● Tue, December 7, 2021 2021-12-07 11:50 23 7c8de5fbfa8fecad7676baf1830a4a80 2 Economy agriculture,Trade Free Brazil, the world’s largest exporter of foodstuffs like coffee and soybeans, is keen to increase farm product exports to Islamic countries, said Flavio Bettarello, deputy trade secretary at the Agriculture Ministry. Speaking at a…