As of now, the Shariah stance in the country is that cryptocurrencies are "neither halal nor haram" and are "not recommended". This comes even as cryptocurrency supporters termed Bitcoin the ...

PUTRAJAYA, Dec 29 — The application for halal certification in Malaysia remains voluntary, with no law mandating any party to apply for it, says Department of Islamic Development Malaysia (JAKIM) ...

KOTA BARU: The Kelantan government has designated seven categories of food and beverage premises that must obtain Malaysian halal certification to secure a business licence in the state.

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 29 — Non-Muslim businesses in Kelantan are not required to obtain the state’s halal certification (SPHM) unless they cater to Muslim customers. Kelantan State Committee on Local ...

The mandatory halal certification policy for food and beverage businesses in Kelantan is not applicable to those that only cater to non-Muslim customers, according to a report. The certification ...

The Kelantan government recently announced that all food and beverage operators in the state will soon be required to obtain halal certificates to renew their business licences. The Small and ...

IPOH: The matter of halal certification is under the jurisdiction of the Malaysian Islamic Development Department (Jakim) and all local governments are advised to respect this, says Nga Kor Ming.

A total of 453 halal certificates have been issued to businesses in Kelantan, including hotels, pharmacies and hair salons, this year. All food and beverage establishment owners in Kelantan will ...

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“The halal [food prepared in accordance with Islamic law] meat alternatives they gave us, beans, rice, peanut butter, were so bland, so tasteless,” he says. “I had to come up with creative ...