The Halal Development Corporation (HDC) in Malaysia and the Majelis Ulama Indonesia (MUI) in Indonesia have certified Titan Chemicals Corp Bhd’s polyolefins resins (polyethylene and polypropylene) as halal, respectively .

Authorities and the private sector are working to meet a rising demand for red meat during the summer, which is expected to further increase in the holy month of Ramadan, the Jordan Times reported .

Brunei's proposed halal pharmaceutical guidleines have been delayed pending approval by the Sultanate's Islamic Religious Council .

A 26-million Tunisian dinar (US$21 million) loan agreement was signed Thursday in Tunis between the Saudi Development Fund (FSD) and the Tunisian government for the funding of an integrated agricultural development project in the region of Sidi Bouzid in South-western Tunisia, official sources said .

Malaysia and Pakistan can join forces to gain a bigger share of the world halal market, chief executive of the Pakistan Trade Development Authority, Syed Mohibullah Shah, said on Tuesday .

The Malaysian Islamic Development Department (JAKIM) has taken over the operation and management of halal certification at home and abroad .

Demand for meat in the United Arab Emirates continues to remain unmet, a study conducted by a private firm shows .

With the rising numbers of guests coming from Middle Eastern  countries in the past two years, InterContinental Grand Stanford Hong Kong will be imparting an authentic Arabic touch in its reception of these guests staying at the 5-star hotel .

Industry experts say that the Pakistan government's decision for a 50 per cent subsidy on Halal certification is unlikely to improve the country's role in the global Halal market, the News reported .