Category Archives: Asia

UAE: Announcing Pret A Cover™ Buyers Lane Final Selected Designers!
18/01/2019

A select group of designers have succeeded to showcase in the upcoming Pret-A-Cover™ Buyers Lane, ...

Research: Animal Rights and Welfare in Islam
17/01/2019

The truth about how the animals were deprived of their basic rights in the pre ...

UAE: World’s First ISO Accreditation For Halal Food Testing
16/01/2019

Dubai Municipality's Central Laboratory has announced that it has received international accreditation in compliance with ...

International Halal exhibitions announce Strategic Partnership
16/01/2019

Halal Expo Canada (HEC) and Malaysia International Halal Showcase (MIHAS) organizers announce the formation of ...

Malaysia: Local Halal industry needs a revamp
11/01/2019

“We are not looking at the processes of halal certification that could give spin-off effects ...

Indonesia: MUI Carrys Out Halal Certification before Regulation Ready
09/01/2019

The JPH Law stipulates that the issuance of halal certification involves BPJPH as a regulator ...

Indonesia has strong demand in packaged food
08/01/2019

Interview on bilateral trade between Indonesia and India in the food and beverage sector and ...

Thailand strengthens standards for its Diamond Halal brand
07/01/2019

The Halal Science Centre at Chulalongkorn University recently hosted the “International Halal Science and Technology ...

Opinion: Halal Certification for Global Markets
07/01/2019

An overview on Halal standards, certification and accreditation since 2010. 2019 will be seeing the ...

Japan making a mark in Muslim tourist market
04/01/2019

A Strong influx of Muslim travellers is fuelling a boom in halal restaurants and syariah-compliant ...

Opinion: Could vegan formulations soon crowd out Halal as a selling point?
03/01/2019

This is according Malaysia's first venture capital fund dedicated to Halal startups! ...

INTERVIEW–Scientist says has developed metrics to determine if animal was stunned before halal slaughter
03/01/2019

The debate over whether animals should be stunned or not before they are slaughtered continues ...

Indonesia Wants to Make Halal Tourism a Thing
03/01/2019

With an estimated growth of up to 20% per year, this global halal industry has ...

Indonesia wants to be Halal goods hub as demand soars
03/01/2019

“The master plan will outline the strategy to develop Indonesia’s halal products,” Brodjonegoro said. “The ...

Azerbaijani companies expand business ties with Saudi Arabia
28/12/2018

Azerbaijan Export & Investment Promotion Foundation organized an export mission to Riyadh, capital city of ...

Switzerland: Discovery that Toblerone has converted factory in Bern to be Halal compliant
26/12/2018

(Updated with responses) Toblerone's certification outrages the Far Right. While the ingredients have not changed, ...

Vietnamese firms urged to tap Muslim markets with Halal products
26/12/2018

Head of the marketing division at the Halal Certification Agency in Viet Nam, said this ...

UAE to give $3 billion to Pakistan to boost economy
22/12/2018

Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan went to twitter to praise the UAE government for "supporting ...

Philippines: Developing Davao’s halal industry
21/12/2018

The rise of Halal market and Muslim-friendly establishments in the country indicates development and recognition ...

Groundbreaking Report positions Indonesia as the “Engine of Global Halal Economy”
21/12/2018

The Report lists prioritization of 26 sub-sectors with most opportune target markets for Indonesia’s Halal ...