Poverty is rising and inequality widening in Asia and the Pacific: New UN Report Reveals

Bangkok, ESCAPE News Release, 8 Oct 2024: More than 260 million people in the Asia-Pacific region could be pushed into poverty in the next decade unless governments step up with robust social... Read more »

HDC and Nippon Express Malaysia Sign MoU to Boost Halal Logistics

Kuala Lumpur, 19 September 2024, News Release by Norsida Ahmed: Halal Development Corporation Berhad (HDC) and Nippon Express (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd (NX) have officially entered a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) today, marking... Read more »

Malaysia’s Halal Economy: A JOURNEY OF TRANSFORMATIVE GROWTH AND GLOBAL LEADERSHIP

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 18 September 2024, News Release by Norsida Ahmed: Halal Development Corporation Berhad (HDC) an agency under the Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry (MITI) hosted a media briefing today, as... Read more »

MALAYSIA: THE TORCHBEARER OF ISLAMIC HARMONY AND INNOVATION

Best Wishes for a Joyous Malaysian National Day – 16 September [Malaysia’s strength lies not only in its diversity but also in its ability to uphold the core principles of Islam—equality, justice,... Read more »

Australia in the world’s top ten most prolific gambling nations of 2024

Canada is the most active gambling nation of 2024, with 48.6% of the population estimated to have participated in online gambling by the end of 2024. Australia ranks third. Other countries in... Read more »

ASIAN SPORTS AND LEISURE ONLINE EXHIBITION 2024 GRAND OPENING

TAIPEI, TAIWAN – Media OutReach Newswire;  TradeAsia – 29 August 2024 – The Asian Sports and Leisure Online Exhibition 2024 (ASLE 2024) is a hybrid event that integrates virtual and physical elements,... Read more »

HDC AND MAHTEC COLLABORATE TO ELEVATE MALAYSIA’S HALAL HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY

Kuala Lumpur, 14 August 2024, News Release by Norsida Ahmad: The Halal Development Corporation (HDC) and the Malaysian Association of Hotels Training and Education Center (MAHTEC) have signed a Memorandum of Agreement... Read more »

REPUBLIC OF TATARSTAN AND MALAYSIA CONTINUE STRENGTHENING HALAL INDUSTRY

Head (Rais) of the Republic of Tatarstan R.N. Minnikhanov Visits HDC Petaling Jaya, 13 August 2024, Press Release by Norsida Ahmad: The Halal Development Corporation Berhad (HDC) today had the honor of... Read more »

DUSIT INTERNATIONAL SIGNS TO MANAGE NEW UPSCALE HOTEL AND LUXURY RESIDENTIAL PROJECT

Dusit International signs to manage new upscale hotel and luxury residential project on Bangkok’s Rama 3 Road. The newly built Dusit Suites Kingsquare, Bangkok and KingsQuare Residence are set to open their doors... Read more »

ASIA-PACIFIC MINISTERIAL CONFERENCE ON DIGITAL INCLUSION AND TRANSFORMATION

UN ministerial conference to promote Asia and the Pacific as hub of digital innovation Bangkok, 6 August 2024: Asia and the Pacific has emerged as a hub of digital innovations, which presents... Read more »

THE POWER OF THE GLOBAL HALAL INDUSTRY

[As the global demand for Halal products surges, the Muslim Ummah stands at a pivotal moment to harness this economic power. Drawing valuable lessons from China’s remarkable economic ascent, the global Muslim... Read more »

HDC Leads Halal Industry Knowledge Transfer Across ASEAN

Petaling Jaya, 14 June 2024 (Report by Norsida Ahmad):  The Halal Development Corporation Berhad (HDC) is taking a proactive step to fast-track halal industry’s development within this region by organizing the Malaysian... Read more »

FORUM KAZAN 2024: THE BEST PLATFORM TO EXPLORE RUSSIA’S HALAL INDUSTRY – HDC

Petaling Jaya, Press Release from Norsida Ahmed, HDC, 22 May 2024: Halal Development Corporation Berhad (HDC) recently participated in the Kazan Forum 2024 held in Kazan, Russia. This prestigious forum serves as... Read more »

CUHK SHINES A SPOTLIGHT ON AISANA BASSAGARINOVA

A Rising Star from Kazakhstan Embarks on a Journey of Excellence HONG KONG SAR – Media Outreach Newswire – 17 May 2024 – The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) proudly highlights... Read more »

Thailand’s NACC finds guilty among four former executives of energy base firm of corruption and bribery

BANGKOK, THAILAND – Media OutReach Newswire – 1 May 2024 – The National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) reached a resolution that four former executives of the Thai State-owned oil and gas company, PTT... Read more »

Jiangxi’s Cultural and Tourism Promotion Shines in Malaysia, Inviting Tourists to Explore Picturesque Jiangxi

KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 30 April 2024 – On April 18th local time, the opening ceremony of the Southeast Asia Cultural and Tourism Promotion Season themed “Jiangxi’s Scenery... Read more »

Money20/20’s TwentyFold Fintech Intelligence Platform Makes Asian Debut at Money20/20 Asia

BANGKOK, THAILAND – Media OutReach Newswire – 30 April 2024 – TwentyFold, the fintech intelligence platform from Money20/20 is expanding its global reach with a launch at Money20/20 Asia in Bangkok. Following... Read more »

AIA SINGAPORE UNVEILS WEALTH STRATEGY

AIA Singapore unveils wealth strategy and ambitious plans to be the top insurer in the wealth segment. The increase in regional and domestic wealth primes AIA Singapore’s wealth strategy with the launch... Read more »

HDC EXPANDS ITS REACH TO SAUDI ARABIA

HDC Expands its Reach to Saudi Arabia, Continue to Boost Halal Industries in a USD3 Trillion Market Halal Economy Leadership Forum 2024 Petaling Jaya, 23 April 2024 – Halal Development Corporation Berhad... Read more »

UN POLICY FORUM: CALL TO EMBRACE OPORTUNITIES

UN policy forum opens with call for region to embrace digital opportunities and innovate for sustainable development Bangkok, 22 April 2024, ESCAP-Communication Press Release: Global and regional leaders called for a decisive... Read more »

THAILAND’S NATIONAL ANTI-CORRUPTION COMMISSION ISSUES GUIDELINES

NACC, Thailand issues guidelines to combat corruptions. The move aimed to draw more investment to Thailand. BANGKOK, Thailand: Newswire, 8 April 2024 – The National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC), Thailand has issued formal... Read more »

THE NATIONAL ANTI-CORRUPTION COMMISSION THAILAND SEEKS SUITABLE MEASURES TO PREVENT CORRUPTION RISKS

Rewarding officials could lead to corruption. NACC proposed a revision of the rewarding officials BANGKOK, THAILAND – Media OutReach Newswire – 18 March 2024: The Office of the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC),... Read more »

HALAL DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION CEO NAMED VISIONARY LEADER OF THE YEAR

Petaling Jaya, 29 February 2024, media release by Norsida Ahmad, HDC: The Halal Development Corporation Berhad (HDC) is proud to announce its Chief Executive Officer, Hairol Ariffein Sahari, has been honoured with... Read more »

Embassy of Sri Lanka in Jakarta Facilitates a Virtual Meeting to Enhance Bilateral Trade and Investment

Media Release, Sri Lankan Embassy, Jakarta, 27 Feb 2024. The Embassy of Sri Lanka in Jakarta facilitated a virtual meeting between the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce (CCC), Sri Lanka Indonesia Business Council... Read more »