CENTEXS to lend a hand to halal industry
KUALA LUMPUR: Centre of Technical Excellence (CENTEXS) Commercial has embarked on a path to empower the state’s halal industry. CENTEXS chief executive officer Syeed Mohd Hussein said the subsidiary company to CENTEXS seeks to provide training in halal certification as well as marketing of Halal products through collaboration with the Halal Development Corporation Berhad (HDC). […]
Public can request for halal verification
KUCHING : It had been made clear to the public that the halal logo must be accredited and certified by the Department of Islamic Development Malaysia (Jakim), said Assistant Minister in the Chief Minister’s Department (Islamic Affairs and DBKU) Datuk Dr Abdul Rahman Junaidi. He also stated that the public can request for proof of […]
Online conference on post-Covid-19 challenges
KOTA SAMARAHAN: UiTM Sarawak held its first online ‘Borneo Islamic International Conference 2020 (KAIB Online 2020)’ from 8am to 5pm today. Its Rector Prof Datuk Dr Jamil Hamali officiated at the virtual conference which featured several speakers from Australia, Malaysia, Indonesia, Brunei, China, Taiwan and Spain via Zoom. Jointly organised with several universities in Borneo, […]
Largest halal culinary hub in Central Zone
SIBU: Taman Selera Harmoni Sibu here will be the largest halal culinary hub in the Central Zone with 47 stalls. It will also be the second halal hub after the first one was declared at Taman Selera Lundu in June earlier this year. Sibu Municipal Council (MPS) deputy chairman Councillor Bujang Zainuddin Abdul Majid said […]
Halal Street UK launches Malaysia’s Halal e-commerce platform
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian-owned Halal Street UK today launched its e-commerce platform, HalalExtra.com, to enable Malaysian halal products to be sold in the United Kingdom (UK) and Europe. Halal Street UK founder and chief executive officer Simon Suresh said the business-to-business (B2B) platform could help Malaysian small and medium enterprises (SMEs) find new markets overseas amid the impact of […]
Alliance Islamic launches programme for SMEs
KUCHING: The Global Islamic Economy Indicator (GIEI) has placed Malaysia as a global leader in the Halal industry for six consecutive years. This was due to the strong and robust halal economic ecosystem and continuous focus on the development of global Islamic finance, said Alliance Islamic Bank in a press statement in Kuala Lumpur yesterday. […]
Halal industry market value to reach RM614
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s halal industry market value is expected to reach approximately RM614.36 billion by 2025, according to the Halal Industry Development Corporation (HDC). Entrepreneur Development Ministry secretary-general Datuk Wan Suraya Wan Mohd Radzi said the halal industry keeps booming, with 70 percent of the market value comes from the food sector. She said the […]
