An analysis of the coming developments in the global Halal market place, and the relevance for governmental, corporate, entrepreneurial and investment decision-makers

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Towards a
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Halal Economy
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the power of values in
global markets
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A Halal Market Agenda for the New Decade
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Abdalhamid Evans, Founder, HalalFocus.com
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2. we’re all in the
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Marketplace now
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■ Live in a consumer reality
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■ One big marketplace
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■ Goods, services, money & messages
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■ Corporations wield more power than governments
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■ Marketplace is the arena of power
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■ Our challenge is to make the marketplace Halal
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3. TS
‣Lawful
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‣Safe ‣Products
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‣Nutritious ‣Services ‣Ethical
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‣Healthy ‣Companies ‣Moral Halal
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‣Humane ‣Management ‣Spiritual
‣Aware ‣Leadership
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‣Equitable
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Re-defining Shared Values
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Halal Values acquire Commercial Value within the Halal economy
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Islamic values merging with eco-ethical moral values in today’s market arena
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‣Policy
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‣All Foods
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‣FTA’s
‣Ingredients
‣Meat
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‣Finance
‣Non-food
‣Investment ‣Poultry Halal
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‣Pharma
‣Media
‣Logistics
‣Slaughter
‣Social
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‣Accreditation
‣Global
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Evolution of a Market Force
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Being defined as we speak
Where are we going to take it?
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5. The Halal Market Components
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Governments
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Compliance Consumers
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Halal
Values
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Industry Media
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6. Policy issues
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Muslim and non-Muslim
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GeoPolitical and Social
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implications
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Free Trade Agreements
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Inward Investment
Export earnings
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Employment
Engine for economic stimulus O
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Have to understand the issues 6
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Governments
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7. TS
Certification as ‘cottage
industry’ is going to end
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Clear Standards
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3rd Party Audits
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Transparent transactions
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Overseen by Accreditation
agencies
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Port-to-port protocols
O Halal as a ‘screen’ for index-
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linked investment funds
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Compliance
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8. TS
Halal goes Mainstream
Mainstream goes Halal
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Boardroom decision issue
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Risk assessment
BRC dynamics will emerge
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SME’s have to raise their game
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Market is global
Strategic alliances
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Have to promote understanding
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Industry
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9. TS
Halal and IF collaboration
Convergence has started
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Halal Indices being developed
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Halal becomes an Asset Class
Index-linked funds
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Venture Capital
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Micro-Finance
O Food Security issues
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Sovereign wealth funds
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Finance
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10. TS
Shaping Opinion
Reaching the Customer
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Going Social
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Pro-active engagement with
culture
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Values-driven content
Global Urban Muslim
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Post-cultural Islam
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Halal Market MBA
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Media
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3rd Billion ~ China, India &
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Muslim Consumers
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Unrecognised power
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Generational shift taking place
Next chapter, new rules
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Online communities
Unknown areas between Shariah
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and consumer preference
O Uncharted market dynamics
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Consumers
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12. Halal Sector Dynamics
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meat full range of foods
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slaughter farm-to-fork-to-finance
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food only non-foods products
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religious eco-ethical
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legal consumer preference
outer structure
O inner identity
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rules values
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certification accreditation
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standards procedures
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13. Four Major Trends -
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Two Are Cultural/Social 13
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Consumer Power Melting Pot of Values
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➡ Recognition of this reality ➡ Merging of values
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➡ by policy makers ➡ Global Urban Muslim
➡ by industry
by consumers
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New media content
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➡ Numbers count, Size matters ➡ Reflecting new values
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➡ New Consumer networks ➡ ‘Post-cultural’ Islam
➡ Online is a must ➡ New ‘East-West’ relationships
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14. Four Major Trends -
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Two Are Structural/Institutional 14
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Food & Finance Accreditation
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➡ Halal becomes an asset class ➡ New Accreditation agencies
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➡ Islamic funds in Halal sector ➡ End to unregulated certification
➡ New investment opportunities
M&A and conversion
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Third-part independent audits
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➡ Index-linked funds ➡ Elimination of conflicts of interest
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➡ Cross-pollination between ➡ Port-to-Port protocols and networks
Shariah scholars
➡ Supply chain track & trace
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➡ New regulatory infrastructures
Investment screening
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15. Contacts
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Abdalhamid Evans, Founder
Salama Evans, Managing Editor
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55 Wicken Rd
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Essex
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consultants
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info@halalfocus.com
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Halal Market Intelligence
HalalFocus is a project of Imarat Consultants, UK
www.imaratconsultants.com
Tel 01799 542 852
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