Category: Development Projects

Malaysia: Melaka Halal Hub Investment

Chief Minister Datuk Seri Mohd Ali Rustam said 48 of the 58 factories at the hub were already owned by the investors.

Sarawak Showcasing Score In UK To Woo British Investors

The Tanjung Manis Halal Park is the first one-stop Halal Park in East Malaysia for upstream and downstream halal food and manufacturing activities under the corridor.

Malaysia: PIHH To Jointly Develop Halal Industrial Parks With Foreign Parties

Penang International Halal Hub Task Force Chairman Abdul Malik Kassim said so far, the state has signed two memoranda of understanding (MOUs) with foreign parties, to jointly develop halal industrial parks. The parties are Investmy International Ltd from Yemen and Halal Industries Group PLC, which wants to set-up several halal industrial parks in the United Kingdom.

China sets up Halal Food Industrial Park in Ningxia, says Wang

To tap the vast potential of export market of Islamic countries, China has established Halal Food Industrial Park in its western region.

Malaysia: Halal parks draw RM4.8b investments

EIGHT halal parks in the country have attracted a total of RM4.8 billion in investment so far, said Halal Industry Development Corp (HDC).

Three S’pore firms to invest RM500mil in Iskandar

Three Singapore-based food-processing companies will be investing over RM500mil to set up their manufacturing facilities in Johor this year. Johor State Investment Centre (JSIC) general manager Mohamed Basir Mohamed Sali said the facilities would be located in dedicated industrial areas in Iskandar Malaysia.

Hundreds of jobs at UK’s ‘Simply Halal’ food park

A food park which will be a first for Europe and create up to 300 jobs is planned for south Norfolk. Within a year, the European Halal Food Park will create about 100 jobs at Moor Farm, to the north west of Banham. It will build on a small-scale, 100 per cent Halal meat abattoir and cutting plant currently running called Simply Halal, where meat is slaughtered according to Islamic law.

UK: Halal Meat Hub Hopes for the UK

A central halal hub supplying the demand for meat in the UK is now in full trading, with further expansion plans to supply the European mainland. The European Halal Food Park, based in Banham, Norfolk, is said to be the first of its kind in the UK, as it will act as a gateway to the halal market in the UK as well as Europe.

UK: European Halal Food Park to create over 500 jobs in Norfolk

An industrial food park for Halal food products manufactured in the UK in full Shariah compliance, which could mean up to 500 jobs, will open in Banham in Norfolk.
The European Halal Food Park is first of its kind and will be seen as the gateway to the halal market here in the UK and all across Europe

UK: Site hopes for £150m halal park project

BOSSES of a company hoping to bring a £150 million super halal industrial park to Carmarthenshire are hoping to seal the deal this week.
The managing director of Halal Industries UK told the Post the company would be holding talks with the landowners and a local abattoir on Thursday, in [...]

Malaysian Expertise Sought To Set Up Halal Parks In Gulf Countries

From Tengku Noor Shamsiah Tengku Abdullah
RIYADH, May 15 (Bernama) — Malaysian expertise has been sought to help build halal parks in West Asia in view of the rising awareness about food security.
Halal Industry Development Corporation (HDC) Chief Executive Officer Datuk Seri Jamil Bidin said the request came from some Gulf [...]

Brunei: New Agro Tech Park to reinforce Brunei Halal Brand

Brunei: New Agro Tech Park to reinforce Brunei Halal Brand

Brunei Darussalam’s first Agro Technology Park, to be completed in 2012, is expected to lead the way in the country’s research and technology industry. This was revealed by Ghanim International Food Corporation Sdn Bhd.

Brunei lagged behind peers in 2008: UN

THE Brunei economy was the worst-performing economy in Southeast Asia in 2008 as the region grappled with the global economic crisis which pulled down all of the economies in the region, a just-released report from the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific said.

Industrial park plan puts jobs boost on cards

The managing director of Halal Industries UK told the Post the company hoped to bring a £150 million Super Halal Industrial Park (Ship) to the area as soon as possible, with Carmarthenshire or Neath Port Talbot its preferred site.

Brunei Halal hub can be catalyst for developing Islamic banking and finance industry

BRUNEI has to make use of its intentions to establish itself as a halal hub to further develop the Sultanate’s Islamic banking and finance industry, said Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia’s Professor of Banking and Financial Economics Dr Abdul Ghafar Ismail.

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