Business
Asif to Hold Conference on Halal Cosmetics and Toiletries
Asif International (M) Sdn Bhd will hold an international conference on Halal cosmetics and toiletries on March 13 and 14, 2010.
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Brunei’s ‘Halal ecosystem’ model for others
Brunei’s “Halal ecosystem” of initiatives can serve as a model for other countries seeking an integrated approach, a government consultant said.
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McDonald's rejects push to have more Halal-serving outlets
McDonald’s has rejected a push to have more Halal-serving outlets despite pressure on the fast-food giant.
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Bringing Brunei to Cutting Edge of Halal Market
The government will try to bring Brunei into the "cutting edge" of the global Halal market this year, a government consultant said. To this end, Abdalhamid David Evans, managing director and senior analyst for Halal specialist consultancy Imarat Consultants, touted the upcoming International Halal Market Conference to be held here on June 5-6.
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Mideast’s First Global Islamic Exhibition in Dubai
The Middle East’s first international Islamic exhibition will be held in Dubai from March 18 to 20.
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Former lady warrior creates ‘Halal’ soap
A former woman warrior of the country’s once largest rebel group has the answer to the needs of Muslim women who believe they are defying Allah’s teaching by using pork fat-laden skin care products: an Islamic “Halal” soap.
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Halal industry must progress
The Halal food industry must look at harmonising international certification standards and focus more on promoting its image if it wishes to succeed internationally, according to an industry expert.
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Agro-Tech Park infrastructure up by 2012
The infrastructure of the first phase of the Agro Technology Park at the Tungku area will be completed in 2012 and will create 2,000 jobs for technical and skilled workers, the deputy permanent secretary of the Ministry of Industry and Primary Resources (MIPR) said.
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Brunei's Halal SMEs Have the Edge
Brunei Darussalam's SMEs that are involved in Halal food, products and services have an edge over competitors in the global Halal market because they are already "embedded with the context of the Brunei Halal agenda".
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