At the PNB Perdana Hotel, the Quran is standard operating procedure. Just steps away from the iconic Petronas Towers in the heart of Kuala Lumpur, it’s the first hotel in Malaysia to be halal ...

Many brands manufacturing beauty products get their products certified halal to cater to a larger market. Paris: A bearded imam may have seemed out of place at this week's In-Cosmetics expo in Paris, ...

Members of Europe’s far right have called for a mass boycott of Toblerone, after discovering that the popular triangular chocolate bar is halal-certified. Halal is an Arabic word that denotes that a ...

You might think of halal as just being a set of Islamic rules about meat, but the global halal industry incorporates everything from medicines to cosmetics. And the industry is growing fast. One ...

A SWIFT drink down the local has taken on a new twist – at what is thought to be the country’s first Islamic ‘pub’. Reminiscent of the 19th century temperance bars, the Halal Inn, on Featherstall Road ...

To celebrate Aidiladha, Lazada Malaysia has unveiled its new online store, Laz Halal, which offers consumers easier access to a great variety of local and international Halal products. The Halal ...

IVON WIDIAHTUTI’S job is, on the face of it, straightforward. As an auditor at the Food, Drug and Cosmetics Assessment Agency (LPPOM), an organisation in the leafy city of Bogor, Ms Widiahtuti reviews ...

WHEN Shazia Saleem took a recent flight from London to Washington, DC, she requested a halal meal. On her outbound journey she was served a curry; coming back she got the same. “I’m grateful that the ...