By Muzaffar Rizvi, Khaleej Times Investors increasingly looking for opportunities in fastest growing segment The halal food industry is gaining momentum in conventional and non-conventional markets across the globe due to its hygienic and safety qualities, say exhibitors at second ...
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Korean-based BBQ Chicken aims to make Malaysia halal hub by 2020
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 17 — Korean-based BBQ Chicken, which currently operates five outlets in Kuala Lumpur, hopes to make Malaysia its halal hub by 2020. Operated by Genesis Supplies Sdn Bhd, the company plans to build a halal factory in the ...
Read More »Korea: Korean food certified halal by Jakim
By STEVEN DANIEL, The Star Korea Malaysia Trading Sdn Bhd hopes to increase its sales revenue by 50% in 2014 from RM40mil to RM60mil after gaining halal certification from the Department of Islamic Development Malaysia (Jakim) for its food products imported from South Korea. KMT ...
Read More »South Korea: Arab students lament lack of mosques and halal food
Picking multicultural Seoul for their studies, many Muslim students referred to lack of cultural understating as a main challenge. CAIRO – Pointing to challenges facing Muslims in South Korea, a new study has revealed that more mosques, halal restaurants and ...
Read More »Malaysia: HDC Signs MOAs With Five International Organisations
PUTRAJAYA, Sept 18 (Bernama) – Halal Industry Development Corp (HDC) has signed memorandum of agreements (MOAs) with five international organisations from Japan, South Korea, China, Hong Kong and Taiwan to establish Halal Footprint programme. HDC Chief Executive Officer, Datuk Seri ...
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