Push for Mergers Among Islamic Banks and Non-Bank Lenders in Malaysia
CONVENTIONAL banks aside, there is a push by industry players for mergers and acquisitions (M&A) to take place in the crowded Islamic banking as …
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Malaysian Incubator Signs Deal to Boost China’s Halal Exports
KOTA TINGGI 22 SEPTEMBER 2016 ( BH JBH087G ) Saluran paip Terminal Laut Dalam Kedua Pengerang (PDT2) di Kompleks Bersepadu Pengerang (PIC). NSTP/IHSAN …
Non-Halal Chicken Meat Seized in Malaysia
Tawau: Six tonnes of chicken meat from the United States were confiscated from two supermarkets here, Wednesday, for not having the Halal logo – the …
NH Foods Japan Makes Progress on Malaysia Halal Hub
Japan’s biggest food manufacturer has chosen Malaysia to be its hub for halal exports, in partnership with a Malaysian chicken major.
Leading the …
Travel Marketplace KKDay Debuts in Malaysia to Dominate the $5Mn Tourism Industry
Taiwanese travel e-commerce platform, KKDay, has announced it is expanding its footprint to Malaysia. With the launch of platform, CEO Ming Chen wants …
Islamic Fashion on the Rise in Malaysia
As many Muslim women choose to dress modestly, more brands are joining this juicy market
When designer Vivy Yusof embraced Islamic fashion four years …
Malaysia Eyes Starring Role in Islamic Finance
Southeast Asia is enjoying rapid economic development, while many Muslims have become prosperous in the region. But the Quran forbids charging …
18th Malaysian International Food & Beverage Trade Fair To Be Held In August
Malaysia’s longest-running food and beverage industry event marks its 18th year
MIB 2017, which will be held from 9-11 August at Putra World Trade …
Tokachiseika, Japan Strikes OEM Deal to Produce Halal Dumplings In Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR: Japanese traditional confectionery company, Tokachiseika Co Ltd today inked an Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) agreement with Dkay …
Malaysia’s Bond and Sukuk Market Plays Major Role in Supporting Economic Growth, says Johari –
KUALA LUMPUR, May 12 — The Malaysian bond and sukuk market continues to play a major role in supporting economic growth through the financing of …
Malaysian Banker Lobbies For Separate Listing of Islamic Shares
KUALA LUMPUR: The number of syariah-compliant stocks on the local bourse can be increased by creating a separate listing of Islamic shares (i-shares) …
‘Tanjung Manis Halal Hub has Great Business Potential’, Says Malaysian Industry Professional
KUCHING: The Tanjung Manis Halal Hub (TMHH) has great business potential for upstream, downstream, and midstream industries.
Sharifah Mature Wan …
Malaysian Hotel Seeks to Profit from Muslim Travel Boom
HONG KONG — At the PNB Perdana Hotel, the Quran is the standard operating procedure.
Just steps away from the iconic Petronas Towers in the …
‘Venture into Halal Food Production’, Says Malaysian Minister
KUCHING: Cooperatives in Sarawak should venture into halal food production, which is still a largely untapped and growing market.
Minister of …
Malaysia Leads in Issuance of Sukuk Bonds
Kuala Lumpur:- Malaysia is leading in issuance of Sukuk bonds with a ratio of 1:1 as compared to conventional bonds. Assistant Vice Chancellor, …
No Halal Certification for ‘Beer’, ‘Ham’ or ‘Bacon’ in Malaysia
Malaysian authorities will not issue halal certification for non-alcoholic “beer” or any product using names associated with haram (forbidden) items, …
Muslim Youth Showcase Creativity at Fest In Malaysia
PUTRAJAYA: Food is undoubtedly the hallmark of cultures, and different dishes and delicacies could be found under one roof at Anjung Floria here …
Call for Prayer Rooms at the Tourism Spots In Malaysian State
Beaufort: Tourism industry players in the State who have yet to receive the halal certificate from the Malaysia Islamic Development Department (Jakim) …
Modest Wear’ Booming as Asia Islamic Fashion Week Held in Malaysia
JIMMY CHOO may be Malaysia’s most famous fashion export, but he may soon be dethroned by a new wave of Muslim millennials.
This month’s Asia Islamic …
Malaysian Investment in KPK: Halal Food & Oil-Gas Projects in Pakistan
In an ambitious move to bolster economic development and foster international partnerships, the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government, alongside a …
Malaysia on Track to Become Global Halal Hub by 2020, Says Minister
KUALA LUMPUR, April 5 — Malaysia is on track to achieve global halal hub status by 2020, backed by a holistic ecosystem, said Minister of …
Islamic Fashion Show Held In Malaysia
Inspired by the ongoing modest trend around the world, the first-ever Asia Islamic Fashion Week (AIFW) was held in Malaysia from March 30 to April 2, …
Sedania, Malaysia Moves into Fintech
PETALING JAYA: Sedania Innovator Bhd’s (SIB) recent proposed acquisition of Sedalia As-Salam Capital (SASC) for RM12mil is a leap into the fintech …
Malaysia Pushing for Another Round of Bank Mergers?
Malaysia has apparently started a new round of its financial sector rationalisation plan, a source said, citing mergers and acquisition (M&A) …