MPAJ Introduces Hygiene Grading Sticker Fees to Improve Food Premises Standards

The Ampang Jaya Municipal Council (MPAJ) will soon impose a new annual charge on food business operators for hygiene grading stickers and mandatory re-inspections, effective with the 2026 business licence renewal cycle. The new charges, which took effect when licence renewals opened on 1 October 2025, are part of MPAJ’s ongoing initiative to improve hygiene […]

Malaysia Powers Halal Trade Growth With MIHAS Knowledge Hub 2025

KUALA LUMPUR, 18 September 2025 – Malaysia is spearheading its Halal trade agenda through the MIHAS Knowledge Hub 2025, a flagship initiative by the Malaysia External Trade Development Corporation (MATRADE) that positions the Malaysia International Halal Showcase (MIHAS) as a 365-day trade ecosystem. MIHAS 2025 Knowledge Hub is a platform comprising 23 strategically curated sessions […]

INSP MIHAS 2025 Facilitates Over 4,000 Business Meetings, Targeting RM2.5 billion in Sales

KUALA LUMPUR, 17 September 2025 – The International Sourcing Programme (INSP) in conjunction with the 21st Malaysia International Halal Showcase (MIHAS) 2025 concluded today on a strong note, reinforcing Malaysia’s leadership in the global halal economy. Held at the Malaysia International Trade & Exhibition Centre (MITEC), INSP MIHAS 2025 convened 300 physical international buyers from […]