In an indication that the international halal trade is not a one way street, an UAE based company has decided to enter the French halal market which is estimated at $7 .

The Malaysian government has is taking tough action  to stamp out fraud in the halal industry .

The Philippines government needs to move faster if the country is to cash in on the multi-billion dollar global halal industry, officials here said yesterday .

The first global Halal congress with the theme ‘Discover Pakistan’s Halal Potential’ will be held on December 4, 2010 .

THE makers of QBB Pure Ghee said it has applied for a new halal certification from Malaysian authorities, following recent findings that the product has "no trace of pork or substance of porcine origin" .

FairPrice, a Singapore supermarket chain, is planning to add more halal corners at its existing stores .

The demand for halal meat in the Canadian province of Prince Edward Island (PEI) is growing parallel to the rise in its Muslim population .

Amednments to Malaysia's halal trade regulation are expected to be enforced beginning next year .

The Bangladesh government yesterday approved a draft law on The Animal Slaughter (Restriction) and Meat (Control) Act-2010, the Daily Star reported .