Strengthening Algeria’s Halal Ecosystem Through Malaysia’s Expertise
ALGIERS, 22 May 2025 – In a significant step towards enhancing Algeria’s Halal industry, L’institut Algérien de Normalisation (IANOR) and Malaysia’s Serunai Commerce Sdn. Bhd. formalised their partnership through the signing of a Letter of Intent (LoI) under the Islamic Development Bank’s (IsDB) Reverse Linkage initiative. The signing ceremony took place on 22 May 2025 […]
World Bank Applauds Malaysia’s Halal Deal and Egg Price Reform
KUALA LUMPUR, May 9, 2025 — The World Bank has commended Malaysia for its recent economic policy reforms, particularly the mutual Halal certification agreement with Indonesia and the gradual removal of price controls on eggs, calling them positive developments for the country’s economic landscape. Apurva Sanghi, the World Bank’s Lead Economist for Malaysia, said streamlining […]
A Visionary Remembered: Tun Abdullah Ahmad Badawi and the Rise of Malaysia’s Halal Economy
The passing of Tun Abdullah Ahmad Badawi marks the end of an era for Malaysia—a time defined by visionary leadership, compassion, and a deep commitment to national development. Among his many contributions, one of the most transformative was his role in elevating Malaysia’s Halal industry into a globally recognized economic force. During his tenure as […]
Jordan-Malaysia Collaboration to Strengthen Halal Ecosystem
Jordan is taking significant strides in developing its Halal ecosystem through a strategic partnership with Malaysia’s leading Halal digital technology provider, Serunai Commerce. This collaboration, facilitated under the Reverse Linkage modality of the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB), aims to enhance Jordan’s Halal certification processes and regulatory framework.
Indonesia Postpones Mandatory Halal Certification
The Indonesian government is taking steps to strengthen its Halal product assurance framework by revising the Halal Product Assurance (JPH) Act.