Malaysia: Halal exports hit RM10bil
This was mainly exports to China, which stood at RM1.17bil, followed by US at RM1bil and Singapore RM807.58mil.
This was mainly exports to China, which stood at RM1.17bil, followed by US at RM1bil and Singapore RM807.58mil.
GHC based in Sharjah is teaming up with the China International Trade Promotion Centre (CITPC) to roll out certification in China for halal meat products.
JAFZA is keen on expanding bilateral trade of halal food and commodities with companies from China. Approximately 7,200 licensed firms operate in the JAFZA.
Chinese authorities ordered Muslim shopkeepers and restaurant owners in a village in Xinjiang to sell alcohol and cigarettes.
The Muslims are among the oldest residents of Macao. They first arrived as traders from Persia and the Middle East in the Ming dynasty (1368-1644).
PPIPBM expects a good response to Malaysian halal products in China with the signing of an agreement with two Chinese supermarket chains last month.
BRUNEI and China are in talks to set up three industrial parks in the Southern Guangxi province as part of plans to boost trade and investment.
The collaboration with Arman Muslim Foods Industrial Group of Xinjiang, Ltd will provide expertise and services for halal analysis and certification to the Group.
Local government is looking to establish cattle farms and are reportedly planning steps to guarantee the authenticity of halal food production.
Brunei has invited Chinese mainland investors and enterprises to join a $300-million, halal-themed industry park in the Southeast Asian nation.