The First International Exhibition on Muslim Business on “Ethic, Quality and Security at the Service of Muslim Business” was held on the 14-16 November 2013, in Dakar, Republic of Senegal aiming to create awareness to exchange about possible collaboration on Halal issues particularly on Islamic Finance.
International Exhibition on Muslim Business (IEMB) which is a new platform in West Africa established to foster cooperation between business operators and trade sector stakeholders in the Muslim World. Moreover, IEMB seeks also to innovate and develop business partnerships between entrepreneurs and professionals who are inspired by the ethical principles of Islam.
SMIIC attended the Exhibition with a stand and was represented by H.E. Mr. Barama Sarr, Director General of the Association Sénégalaise de Normalisation, Republic of Senegal who informed the visitors and delegates about Standardization, Certification and OIC/SMIIC Standards during two panels. These panels were:
- Panel 1: Halal Market Structure: activities, products and certification,
- Panel 2: Halal Certification: process, control, establishment of national and sub-regional agencies.