A leading health supplement brand, VitaHealth has reaffirmed its commitment to providing Halal-certified products through the launch of the ‘Choose Halal, Choose VitaHealth’ campaign in collaboration with Guardian. This campaign aims to instil confidence among Muslim consumers by ensuring that all health products offered by VitaHealth carry Halal certification from the Department of Islamic Development […]

Kelantan has the potential to emerge as a leading hub for the Halal cosmetics industry at both the local and international levels, driven by the active participation of youth and entrepreneurs in the sector.

Ramadan fasting durations vary worldwide due to the Earth’s axial tilt, meaning some countries experience longer fasting hours, while others have much shorter durations. In Malaysia, fasting lasts around 13 to 14 hours, but in some places, it can be as short as 7 to 10 hours! Let’s explore 10 countries where fasting hours are […]

by Tengku Haydan Ever wondered what halal really means and why it’s becoming a big deal in places like the U.S. and Europe? Whether you’re Muslim or not, halal food and products are making waves worldwide. But finding halal options in non-Muslim-majority countries isn’t always easy. Let’s dive into the challenges, the hype, and why […]

By Tengku Haydan | Feb 13, 2025 The number of Malaysian tourists visiting Japan soared by 21.9% year-on-year (YoY), reaching 506,800 in 2024, compared to 415,712 in 2023, according to the Japan National Tourism Organisation Kuala Lumpur Office (JNTO KL). In December 2024 alone, the number of Malaysian visitors rose 17.8%, with 71,600 arrivals compared […]

by Tengku Haydan For practicing Muslims, abstaining from alcohol—a principle rooted in Islamic teachings—often extends to avoiding environments where it is served. This can pose challenges during air travel, particularly for frequent flyers seeking carriers aligned with their values. Below are 10 airlines based in Muslim-majority nations that maintain alcohol-free policies on all flights: These […]

Pengerusi MARA, Datuk Dr. Asyraf Wajdi Dusuki, menyatakan bahawa tenaga pakar dalam industri Halal semakin diperlukan, bukan hanya dalam aspek pensijilan tetapi juga dalam tadbir urus dan pemantauan proses.

The Indonesian government is taking steps to strengthen its Halal product assurance framework by revising the Halal Product Assurance (JPH) Act.

In our fast-paced world, where health consciousness is growing, many people strive to lead healthier lives while staying true to their religious beliefs. For Muslims, the concept of Halal extends beyond permissible food and encompasses a holistic approach to well-being. Halal and healthy living blend to nurture both the physical body and the spiritual soul. […]