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Many remain unclear of Saudi’s vaccination requirements for Hajj →  September 7, 2011 12

Many who travel to Saudi Arabia to perform the Hajj were not aware that they are required to be vaccinated against meningitis prior to their departure.

HALFEST to enhance Bumiputera’s participation in Halal industry →  September 6, 2011 3

A specialised programme to enhance Bumiputera’s participation within the Halal industry may soon be developed, beginning with Halal Fiesta Malaysia (HALFEST).

Golden Churn controversy exposes flaws in Malaysian Halal system →  August 17, 2011 4

The Golden Churn butter halal controversy was finally over but the episode had exposed crucial weaknesses in Malaysian Halal certification.

Fashionable Halal leather and rubber for the Halal industry →  August 16, 2011 1

Halal-certified leather and rubber may not be a top priority for most, but in reality they have high potentials to becoming a global fashion statement.

Marina Mandarin Singapore Halal ratings upgraded →  August 16, 2011 0

Ratings for Marina Mandarin Singapore Hotel has been upgraded to Crescentrating 5 in view of its recent Halal award by MUIS for its foods.

JAKIM still undecided over Golden Churn →  August 4, 2011 7

JAKIM Halal Hub division today said they needed more time to ascertain if the findings of Sarawak Islamic Department (JAIS) over the Halal status of Golden Churn butter is to be upheld for all Malaysian states or otherwise.

Lipstick Liability: Key Regulations for Cosmetic Manufacturers →  July 20, 2011 1

The cosmetics industry is constantly expanding and diversifying. This update looks at the key regulations covering cosmetics manufacturers and their insurers in the United Kingdom.

Gold Dinar: Golden Light and Mercy for All →  July 10, 2011 4

Either as Zakat payment, wedding Mahar or simply for safekeeping, Gold Dinar and Silver Dirhams are gaining popularity as a viable currency for Muslims to use in religious practices. But is it truly viable? Zack Abdullah analyses the intricacies involved.

JAKIM confirms Golden Churn Butter is Halal →  July 8, 2011 36

JAKIM confirmed yesterday that the Golden Churn Pure Creamery Butter said to have contained porcine DNA in a widely circulated email, is in fact Halal.

Unique competition to reinforce Islamic tourism in Indonesia →  July 5, 2011 4

The coastal city of Pariaman in West Sumatra, Indonesia held a unique competition to establish itself as an Islamic tourism destination - a blogging contest.

Malaysia can lead in biotechnology sectors – DPM →  July 4, 2011 1

Malaysia has what it takes to lead the regional and global biotechnology sectors, possessing clear advantages especially in Halal healthcare and pharmaceuticals industries.

Virtual Islamic tourism portal to be introduced →  July 4, 2011 4

Foras Tourism, a unique initiative of the GCC-based travel industry, will launch an integrated, configurable and dynamic virtual online Islamic travel platform by August 2011.

Its final: Dutch outlaws Halal and Kosher slaughter →  June 29, 2011 4

The Dutch parliament voted Tuesday to ban ritual slaughter of animals, a move strongly opposed by the country's Muslim and Jewish minorities.

Bogor hosts fair to increase Halal awareness in Indonesia →  June 28, 2011 1

Living up to its reputation as the first halal city in Indonesia, Bogor is currently holding a Halal fair aimed at promoting halal food produced in line with the specific guidelines outlined in Islamic law.



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