With only 14.7 per cent of Malaysia’s halal-certified companies exporting, the neighbours will begin work in October on easing certification hurdles and facilitating trade. By PHUBIEYAS AHMAD KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 26 — A halal certificate has not been enough to take most Malaysian companies overseas. Only 14.7 per cent of halal-certified firms export, a gap Malaysia…
By TENGKU NOOR SHAMSIAH & PHUBIEYAS AHMAD KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 23 — Malaysian companies began one-on-one meetings with about 450 buyers from 58 economies today as the Malaysia International Halal Showcase (MIHAS) opened at the Malaysia International Trade and Exhibition Centre (MITEC). MATRADE chairman Datuk Seri Reezal Merican Naina Merican described the International Sourcing Programme (INSP)…
By TENGKU NOOR SHAMSIAH TENGKU ABDULLAH JAKARTA, July 31– Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim’s working visit to Indonesia has been hailed as a landmark in Malaysia-Indonesia relations, as both nations resolved decades-old border disputes and charted an ambitious new course for economic integration, security cooperation, and regional leadership. Held at the Istana Merdeka in…
