The global market for halal products may propel the economy in Mindanao – this, however, is largely dependent on the consciousness of local Muslim consumers and the business community when looking at the great potentials of the industry, news agencies reported .
The Punjab Industrial Estates (PIE) and Halal Research Council, Pakistan have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for the promotion of Halal industries and Halal products related business at the proposed industrial estate in Rahim Yar Khan .
Despite its reputation as a country with tough halal standards Indonesia has recently been in the news for a spate of controversies surrounding halal food .
Police in The Netherland's Gelderland region can continue to hand out halal lunches to workers who don't want to eat pork products, home affairs minister Piet Hein Donner said on Tuesday .
Malaysia's Halal Industry Development Corp (HDC) is helping to set up a halal park in Pakistan and organise a conference in Karachi in March this year as part of efforts identified under an initial pact, the Business Recorder reports .