
ASEAN 2025 Chairmanship: Programmes to benefit all levels of society - Foreign Ministry
Among the planned initiatives are a campaign to promote locally made products and ASEAN Plus Three Forum aimed at empowering rural women.
Thu Feb 06 2025

Police record comedian's statement over 'Ham' posting
Tan Sri Razarudin Husain stated that the police have received 16 reports regarding the 'ham' issue and have opened an investigation paper.
Fri Jan 24 2025

MIHAS 2024: MATRADE targets RM3.5 billion in sales, expands global halal footprint
The Malaysia External Trade Development Corporation (MATRADE) is aiming to achieve RM3.5 billion in sales during the Malaysia International Halal Showcase (MIHAS) 2024.
Mon Sep 23 2024

Avoid exposing too much halal strategy to keep Malaysia's domination - DPM Zahid
Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid emphasised that excessive information sharing may cause other countries to imitate Malaysia's approach.
Fri Sep 20 2024
Consider This: Halal Certification - Getting The Green Light
With a rise in eateries claiming to be 'Muslim-friendly' but without official Halal certification, discussions have emerged about the challenges of the process. What it takes to get Halal certified and how they can be better supported. On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Dhaliff Anuar, Senior Manager of the Chairman's Office at Halal Development Corporation and the Head of the Halal Consultancy & Advisory Unit at HDC.
Thu Sep 19 2024

Malaysia to expand recognition of JAKIM's halal certification through halal diplomacy
The deputy prime minister said that 88 countries currently recognise JAKIM's halal certification.
Tue Sep 17 2024
AWANI Tonight: Halal cert report to be presented to Cabinet on Wednesday
A report on the proposal for mandatory halal certification is nearly complete and will be presented to the Cabinet on Wednesday, says Religious Affairs Minister Datuk Dr Mohd Na’im Mokhtar.
Mon Sep 16 2024
AWANI Tonight: 16 Sept 2024
#AWANITonight with @sarayamia
1. Halal certification report to be presented to Cabinet on Wednesday
2. Govt to form special committee to probe GISB scandal
#AWANIEnglish #AWANINews
1. Halal certification report to be presented to Cabinet on Wednesday
2. Govt to form special committee to probe GISB scandal
#AWANIEnglish #AWANINews
Mon Sep 16 2024

Halal certification report to be presented to Cabinet this Wednesday - Mohd Na'im
Datuk Dr. Mohd Na'im stated that a draft proposal to make halal certification mandatory for all food premises has been prepared.
Mon Sep 16 2024

Mandatory halal certification: Conference of Rulers will have final say - DPM Zahid
Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi no party should feel threatened by the proposal for mandatory halal certification.
Thu Sep 12 2024

Teresa Kok to give statement to police tomorrow over halal certification remarks
Teresa Kok will be questioned over her statement that mandatory halal certification for restaurants could burden businesses.
Mon Sep 09 2024

New Zealand, Malaysia to increase bilateral trade value by 50 pct by 2030
Malaysia and New Zealand agrees to enhance collaboration in trade, investments and research, particularly in halal industry.
Mon Sep 02 2024

China keen to collaborate with Malaysia in halal industry
Deputy Foreign Minister Datuk Mohamad Alamin says, China aims to collaborate with Malaysia on halal certification, services and products.
Wed Jul 03 2024

China ready to look into key issues raised by M'sia, including TVET and halal industry - M'sian Ambassador
The Chinese Government expressed its readiness to fine-tune and address each issue raised by Malaysia to benefit both nations.
Thu May 30 2024

M'sia, Pakistan agree to strengthen ties in trade, investment - PM
Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim also welcomed Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif 's proposal to export halal meat from Pakistan to Malaysia.
Thu Apr 11 2024

Russia lays out demands for talks with US on Ukraine, sources say
Russia has presented the U.S. with a list of demands for a deal to end its war against Ukraine and reset relations with the US, sources say
Thu Mar 13 2025

Astro launches Max on the Ultra and Ulti Box, bringing more premium entertainment options to Malaysian homes
Astro, Malaysias leading content and entertainment provider, today announced that Max, the premier streaming service from Warner Bros.
Thu Mar 13 2025

Duterte takes responsibility for Philippines drug war, anticipates long ICC battle
Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte said he takes full responsibility for his administration's "war on drugs"
Thu Mar 13 2025

Canada announces plan to ease Syria sanctions
The Canadian government on Wednesday announced plans to ease sanctions on Syria during what it called a period of transition.
Thu Mar 13 2025

Zii Jia pulls out of Swiss Open due to injury
Malaysia's men's singles shuttler Lee Zii Jia has withdrawn from next week's Swiss Open due to a recurring right ankle injury.
Thu Mar 13 2025

MCMC probes man for uploading fake content on social media
A 47-year-old Malaysian man is being investigated for allegedly uploading fake content that touches on the 3R (religion, race and royalty) on social media.
Thu Mar 13 2025

KPDN calls on public to help report bottled cooking oil shortage
The Ministry of Domestic Trade and Cost of Living (KPDN) has urged the public to be the eyes and ears of the ministry and report shortages of bottled cooking oil in their areas.
Thu Mar 13 2025

ICJ to hold public hearings on Israel's obligations in occupied Palestinian territory
The International Court of Justice will hold hearings next month on Israel's obligations towards Palestinians, Anadolu Ajansi (AA) reported.
Thu Mar 13 2025

Anwar: Sapura Energy's rescue plan excludes former shareholders
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said Sapura Energy Bhd's (SEB) former major shareholders are no longer involved in the company's management as part of its restructuring efforts.
Thu Mar 13 2025

Intel names Lip-Bu Tan as new CEO
Intel Corporation (INTC.O) has appointed semiconductor Malaysian-born industry veteran and former board member Lip-Bu Tan as its new CEO.
Thu Mar 13 2025