Preface

It is with great pleasure and enthusiasm that we introduce the International Journal of Halal Ecosystem and Management Practices (IJHEMP). This pioneering journal serves as a beacon in elucidating the complexities and significance of the Halal ecosystem, an increasingly vital facet of global commerce, culture, and lifestyle.

The Halal industry, encompassing diverse sectors from food and finance to tourism and pharmaceuticals, stands as a testament to the convergence of ethics, commerce, and religious compliance. The IJHEMP aims to provide a scholarly platform for researchers, industry experts, policymakers, and practitioners to explore, debate, and disseminate innovative insights and best practices within this burgeoning field.

In an era characterized by globalization and multiculturalism, understanding and embracing the principles of Halal, not only from a religious perspective but also from an economic and managerial standpoint, is pivotal. This journal endeavors to bridge the gap between theory and practice, offering a robust repository of peer-reviewed articles, case studies, and scholarly contributions that delve into the intricacies of the Halal ecosystem and its management practices.

We extend our gratitude to the esteemed contributors and the dedicated editorial board whose unwavering commitment and expertise have paved the way for the inception of the IJHEMP. We invite researchers, industry practitioners, policymakers, scholars, and all stakeholders passionate about the Halal industry to actively engage with this journal and contribute to the dialogue.

The IJHEMP aspires to be a catalyst for thought leadership, innovation, and collaboration within the Halal ecosystem. Through the dissemination of knowledge and the exchange of ideas, we endeavor to facilitate advancements, nurture best practices, and contribute to the sustainable growth and globalization of the Halal industry.

Thank you for embarking on this scholarly journey with us. Together, let us illuminate the nuances, challenges, and opportunities within the Halal ecosystem and shape a more informed and inclusive global landscape.

Sincerely,

[Your Name]

Editor-in-Chief, International Journal of Halal Ecosystem and Management Practices (IJHEMP)