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The Halal Guys: Cashing In on Street Cred – By: ALEX VADUKUL

Some empires are managed from a distance: in corner offices, from cellphones on beaches, under palm fronds while being fanned by servants. The Halal Guys attracting a crowd, and a tourist, Camille Panzera of Brazil.CreditDave Sanders for The New York Times Hesham Hegazy, the general manager of the Midtown street-food empire the Halal Guys, prefers sitting by a window at …

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Russia Is Abandoning The US Dollar : By Michael Snyder

June 11, 2014 "ICH" – The Russians are actually making a move against the petrodollar.  It appears that they are quite serious about their de-dollarization strategy.  The largest natural gas producer on the planet, Gazprom, has signed agreements with some of their biggest customers to switch payments for natural gas from U.S. dollars to euros.  And Gazprom would have never …

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Cape Town: a Ramadan tourist destination : By: OnIslam & News Agencies

CAPE TOWN – As a summer Ramadan approaches in the midst of scorching sun, tourism companies in the Cape Town has been expanding Muslim-friendly establishments to attract Muslim tourists seeking to spend Ramadan and enjoy the city’s cooler temperatures. “Cape Town is blessed to be a city with a lot of Mosques – the Bo Kaap has nine Mosques alone, and …

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Malaysia’s halal tourism attracts Muslims from all over the world

By-IBRAHIM NAFFEE Malaysia attracted over 170,000 visitors from the Gulf countries in 2013, and has been rated the world’s top Muslim-friendly holiday destination in a survey released last year. According to figures, Malaysia received 102,365 tourists from Saudi Arabia in 2012. The total number of tourists from the UAE was 18,233 during this period.  During the first half of 2013 …

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