Crescentrating's Halal Friendly Travel Ranking To Be Announced In January 2012

Online, October 25, 2011 (Newswire.com) - Having published its Top 10 Halal Friendly Holiday destination for 2011 last year, it will expand its ranking to 8 categories for 2012.

CRaHFT Ranking 2012 will cover Holiday Destinations, Airports, Shopping Destinations, Beach Destinations/ Resorts, Islamic Art Museums/ Collections, Mobile Apps, Food Blogs & Restaurants. This year Crescentrating will also have its reader's choice ranking on all the 8 categories. The voting for reader's choice is already open with voting ending on 11th December 2011.

Some of the nominees by the readers for Destinations include the UAE, Singapore, Bosnia and Malaysia while some of the most Halal-friendly airports identified thus far hail from Thailand, South Africa and Qatar. Shopping & Beach Destinations are popular categories with Dubai, Sri Lanka and Turkey being some of the nominated. A variety of Islamic Art Museums and Mobile apps have been nominated, and Halal Food Sites and Restaurants are a hit with foodies around the world. The last day to add a nominee by the readers is October 31st, 2011

"Our annual CRaHFT Ranking will highlight the growing awareness by the Travel services / destinations to accommodate Muslim lifestyle friendly aspects in their products and services" said Fazal Bahardeen, CEO of Crescentrating. Crescentrating plans to further expand the ranking categories in its 2013 edition.

About Crescentrating:
Crescentrating Pte Ltd. is a Singapore based company focused on the development of the Halal Friendly Travel market segment worldwide. Establishments are crescentrated on a scale of one to seven based on the services and facilities they provide to Muslim travelers. The Board of Directors and Board of Advisers of Crescentrating Pte Ltd. come from diverse backgrounds, bringing unique skills and knowledge from the Islamic Banking Industry, Halal Food Industry, Research and Consultancy, Islamic Scholarship and Corporate experience. All of them are well-established individuals with International and pioneering experience in their chosen fields.

For further information or discussion please contact:
Crescentrating
Shahnaz Zakkir, Marketing Manager
Tel.:+65 6304 8020, E-Mail: shahnaz@crescentrating.com
Web: www.crescentrating.com