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Besides foreign currency earnings, the benefits of operating overseas include gaining brand awareness, and learning and adapting to global market trends. Challenges, on the other hand, are planning, getting a skilled staff, and complying with rules and regulations of each country, as well as costs.

In a panel at the Brazil Africa Forum, experts said there is a growing demand for halal-certified products in the continent. Africa has 30 Muslim-majority countries.