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The event aims to bring together suppliers , buyers , manufacturers , consumers , and experts from all over the world who are interested in the Halal industry at the largest Trade show in the UK .

The Department of Business and Trade and some of the UK ’ s most respected Muslim- and non-Muslim-led enterprises , dignitaries , and household personalities have all pledged their support to the inaugural Halal Expo Manchester .

“ The UK government ’ s Department of Business and Trade is pleased to sponsor this groundbreaking conference for the halal trade sector . With the increasing global demand for halal products and services , Halal Expo Manchester will give both halal and traditional UK businesses the insight , information , and resources they need to expand considerably ,” said Ian Harrison , Head of Export Development ( DBT ).

All the major players in the halal market will be represented at this all-encompassing Expo . Prominent networking opportunities between business professionals and consumers will be displayed at the Expo through seminars and workshops by internationally renowned speakers / ambassadors .

The success of the halal market depends on more than just halal consumption . Thus , the event delves into all things halal , from food and apparel to art and finance to marriage counselling and home improvement to

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health and beauty aids to learning materials and vacation spots .

Founder and trustee of the Amir Khan Foundation , two-time world boxing champion Amir Khan , said : “ I ’ m thrilled to have the Amir Khan Foundation as the official charity partner of the Halal Expo in Manchester and London .

“ Inspiring and innovative Muslim entrepreneurs are leading in the business world across a range of industries , and this spirit of enterprise development has strengthened the halal economy to become one of the most lucrative markets globally .”

More than two billion Muslims worldwide make the halal business a significant asset to the global economy . The halal market in the United Kingdom alone is estimated at more than £ 3 billion . The Manchester Halal Expo is a model marketplace for companies throughout .

“ Halal Expo Manchester is not just for Muslim or halal businesses . It is also for mainstream brands to demonstrate their openness and acceptance of people of all faiths and backgrounds ,” said Aatif Majid , Founder & CEO of Halal Expo London & Manchester .

“ We are honoured to have the Department of Business and Trade participate in our events as an exhibitor . The global Muslim population is vast and rising . Thus , significant corporations are happy to be partnering with the halal market .

“ We strongly encourage mainstream brands to participate in Halal Expo Manchester .”

Manchester ’ s hotel , tourist , and retail industries will all benefit greatly from this trade expo , so it ’ s not only a big deal for the halal industry . –

THE Bahrain Halal Expo 2023 is a threeday exhibition and summit to build bridges between the halal industry and the Islamic finance sector by bringing together Islamic financial institutions , thought leaders , halal industry drivers and shares in one platform to discuss and propose solutions and build bridges between the halal industry and the Islamic finance sector globally .

The Expo will present case studies and research papers in the halal industry and Islamic finance to better understand those sectors ’ challenges . Objectives :

• To bring together movers and shakers of the halal Industry and Islamic finance sector to propose Islamic Finance solutions for developing the halal industry locally and globally .

• To provide a sustainable development framework for Islamic Finance and the halal industry .

• To showcase halal products and services worldwide in Bahrain and build bridges between buyers and sellers locally and globally .

• To propose Islamic Trade Finance solutions for the halal industry .

• To propose wakf economy-based solutions for the halal industry .

WHY BAHRAIN ?

Bahrain is one of the leading Arab Islamic countries in applying Islamic law and one of the first countries to embrace Islamic institutions of all kinds , banking , financial and insurance , and the manufacture of national halal products , in addition to organising many events that focus on Islamic banking .

The Expo aligns with the vision of Bahrain Economic 2030 , which depends on diversifying sources of income through several programmes to enhance its role as a regional and global centre to serve the halal industry and its services , which will complement its system in other international Islamic activities and events .

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Infrastructure Shaikh Khalid Abdullah al-Khalifa is the event ’ s patron .