Over 70pct halal cert holders are non-bumi companies

Halal Development Corporation (HDC) Bhd has disclosed that over 70 percent of halal certification holders in Malaysia are non-bumiputera companies.

Its chairperson Khairul Azwan Harun emphasised that this should not be viewed as a problem, as the applications submitted by these companies meet the standards set by the Islamic Development Department (Jakim)...