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Muslim countries urged to export Halal food
Despite huge potential, Muslim countries especially Pakistan continue to overlook the importance of Halal food standardisation and exports, said Masood Khawaja, President of Halal Food Authority (HFA).
Filed Under: Standards
Halal Beef Arrives From China
Halal beef slaughtered by the HaoYue Halal Meat Company and monitored by two officials from the Halal Food Controller Unit, Ministry of Religious Affairs arrived at the Mulaut Abattoir Sdn Bhd, located at its Ar-Ridha building in Jalan Kilanas Mulaut, yesterday.
Filed Under: Products & Services
China's Ningxia province seeks trade ties with Muslim countries
China's vast interior and western provinces have often lagged behind their wealthier coastal and southern counterparts. But one such province hopes to catch up economically, by forging closer trade ties with other Islamic countries.
Filed Under: Trade & Investment
CIMB Islamic Bank Launches Easy Life Takaful Life Plan
CIMB Islamic Bank on Monday launched the EasyLife Takaful Life Plan, a health plan managed by CIMB Aviva Takaful Bhd. The plan provides health and hospital benefits including for surgery, daily a hospital income, a lump sum payment for critical illness, outpatient treatment for kidney dialysis, anti-cancer treatment and death benefits.
Filed Under: News Articles
Bank Negara must help defaulters of Islamic banking: CAP
Bank Negara Malaysia should help defaulters of the popular ‘Bai Bithaman Ajil’ (BBA) home financing so that consumers who have put their faith in Islamic financing are not short changed.
Filed Under: News Articles
Malaysia to Help Qatar in Islamic Finance Resources
Malaysia will offer two scholarships to eligible Qataris to pursue the Chartered Islamic Finance Professional programme at the International Centre for Education in Islamic Finance in Kuala Lumpur next year.
Filed Under: News Articles
Halal Drug: Is It Feasible?
Pharmaceutical professionals are in a quandary on how Brunei's nascent pharmaceutical sector will soon meet the perceived growing demand for Halal drugs.
Filed Under: Science >> Pharmaceutical
Bosnia-Herzegovina Eyes Business Potential in SCORE
Bosnia-Herzegovina is keen to tap the potential of Sarawak Corridor of Renewable Energy (SCORE) in the areas of developing and exporting the energy industry, its Ambassador to Malaysia Ensar Eminovic said.
Filed Under: Industry
Malaysia Eyes Close Brunei Ties On Islamic Banking
Malaysia has broached the idea of working side by side with Brunei Darussalam in promoting the two countries jointly as an Islamic banking hub.
Filed Under: News Articles
'Halal' Food for Cats?
Halal food for your cat? Why bother in the first place when your feline does not discriminate what it eats? But not for Halim Baba, 42, of Alor Star, Kedah. As the sole local entrepreneur in the production of Halal cat food in Malaysia, for Halim it is more than cat food to begin with. "Yes, cats are animals but animals have rights too. If they are house cats, they must not only be taken care properly but also be fed with nourishing food."
Filed Under: Products & Services