STRATEGIC AFFILIATION

Global Halal Alliance Partner

“Halal is for Everyone.”

The Global Halal Alliance (GHA) is the world’s first integrated halal ecosystem platform, launched in Singapore. It unites public and private sector partners across governments and industries to build infrastructure, remove trade barriers and link markets globally. HalOk operates within the GHA ecosystem, granting it immediate access to institutional networks, government relationships and global market access capabilities.

What is the GHA

The world’s first integrated, multi-stakeholder halal ecosystem platform, launched at the inaugural Food Vision Asia conference in Singapore.

GHA's Mission

“Build Infrastructure, Removing Barriers to Halal Trade and Linking Markets for Global Halal Trade” — a founding principle HalOk operationalises in Europe.

HalOk's Role

As a GHA ecosystem partner, HalOk brings GHA-aligned standards and network credibility to its European import and distribution operations.

GHA Founding Partners

SG

HALTEX Group

Halal Value Chain Management · Singapore

MY

Glohex Group

Export Program & International Trade Shows

SG

Haltrade Exchange

Halal B2B Marketplace

IND

Haltex Prius

Trading House

SG/MY

IHF Academy, International Halal Labuan Foundation

Halal Training & Audit, International halal standards and finance body

MY

Futuresoft

IT Development and R&D

What GHA Membership Delivers for HalOk's Clients

  • Verified halal trade networks across 57 OIC countries 
  • Halal Councils-aligned certification ecosystem
  • HalTrade™ e-commerce platform and HalTrust™ verification system
  • Government-to-government (G2G) trade linkage capability
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Danny Hew
Co-Founder & Director
  • Veteran Singapore corporate leader
  • Director across multiple Singapore-incorporated companies
  • Deep institutional knowledge of Singapore corporate governance
  • Strategic network across Singapore's business community
  • Key pillar of HalOk's Singapore corporate infrastructure

"Singapore is the world's most trusted halal hub. HalOk leverages that standing to create a credible bridge into the European market."

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Dr. Annie Woo
Co-Founder & Director
  • PhD in Real Estate
  • Former Regional Director & Head of IREAS Asia, Savills Singapore
  • 25+ years in strategic advisory (Jurong Innovation District, Jewel Changi Airport)
  • Advisor to government agencies; Co-Founder, Global Halal Alliance
  • Former Consulting Division Head, CBRE Singapore; Former Singapore Director, Cistri

"Halal is no longer a niche — it is a $2 trillion global economy. HalOk is positioned at its most strategic growth corridor."

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Emanuele Marelli
Co-Founder & Director
  • Italian entrepreneur with 20+ years of Asia experience (Shanghai, Singapore, Jakarta)
  • Managing Director, PT Sys Franindo Group
  • Global Executive MBA (GEMBA) — INSEAD; Singapore Management University
  • EU citizen

"My 20 years across Asia give me both the cultural depth to source from this region and the European credibility to open its markets."