A certificate award ceremony was held yesterday at the well-known Dubrovnik restaurant Taj Mahal.

During the presentation of the halal certificates, the head of the Halal Quality Certification Centre, Assistant Professor Dr. Aldin Dugonjić, expressed his satisfaction with the completed halal certification process for both Taj Mahal restaurants.

“From today, all guests seeking halal can enjoy traditional delicacies of Bosnian cuisine in Dubrovnik,” stated the head of the Centre.

A delegation of the Centre for Halal Quality Certification, consisting of Head Dr. sc. Aldin Dugonjić and Sales Manager Mr. Muhamed Mandžić, today visited the Ambassador of the Republic of Indonesia to the Republic of Croatia, H.E. Mrs. Suwartini Wirta.

Rijeka is a city where people of different faiths, nations, cultures, traditions and customs live together. Rijeka always proudly emphasizes that it is a port of diversity.

A delegation from the Halal Quality Certification Centre, comprising head Dr. sc. Aldin Dugonjić and sales manager Mr. Muhamed Mandžić, today visited the Ambassador of the State of Qatar to the Republic of Croatia, H.E. Sheikh Mohammed Yousef J.J. Al-Thani.

The head of the Centre welcomed the Ambassador and wished him every success in his future work.

Centre representatives briefly informed H.E. Sheikh Mohammed Yousef J.J. Al-Thani about the Centre’s activities and ongoing projects.

It is well known that, despite the pandemic, the halal market continues to prove itself as one of the fastest-growing markets.

Halal tourism occupies a special place in the development of the halal market, as shown by research results conducted among certificate holders in Croatia, which indicate that 50 percent of them experienced a 1–5 percent increase in the number of overnight stays/guest arrivals, while more than 31 percent saw an increase of 5–15 percent.