Watching Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan’s Access All Areas concert unfurl in Dubai on Sunday night was like watching two strangers go on their first blind date. Here the partners involved were Khan, Bollywood’s king of romance, and thousands of swooning female fans. But like any dinner date, the evening had its share of awkward moments (a frenzied fan who stormed the stage … [Read more...]
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The future of the Islamic fashion industry: Fashion sector projected to reach $322 billion by 2018
Muslim consumer expenditure in the clothing / fashion sector will soar to $322 billion by 2018, from an estimated $224 billion in 2012, said a report. This represents the potential Islamic values inspired ‘modest’ clothing market for Muslims worldwide, said the State of the Global Islamic Economy 2013 Report. The report, commissioned by ‘Dubai Capital of the Islamic … [Read more...]