Recently, Southeast Asian countries were threatened by Zika virus with several Southeast Asian nations have raised their respective alerts against the possible outbreak of the Zika virus. The alerts were issued after new cases of Zika virus infections were reported in Singapore, Malaysia and the Philippines. Health xperts have warned that Asia could the next area of idespread outbreaks of the virus after South and Central America, including the U.S.   In Singapore, the number of Zika virus cases raised to 275 in just ten days when the outbreak was first reported on 27 August 2016, alarming the country’s Ministry of Health. [1] On 13 Sep 2016, Philippines recorded 8 confirmed cases while Malaysia reported total of 6 confirmed cases and 40 suspected cases as of 12 Sep 2016. [1] [2 ...

Rquest Convergent Sdn Bhd (RQC) is in proposition to collaborate with Halal Talk to form Global Halal Academy, a certified Halal training academy   “We are very pleased to announce the formation of Rquest Convergent (RQC) which opens up door for us to involve in industrial services and consultation. I’m equally excited to see the cooperation between Halal Talk and RQC to form Global Halal Academy, a certified Halal training academy which works closely with FDA in providing professional and scientific training on Halal science approaches. We are going to have a press release soon on this upcoming signing event”, said Mr. EL Law, CEO of Revongen.

Revongen is pleased to announce the establishment of Global Haltech as the holding company of three Halal business entities under Revongen – Halvec Laboratories Sdn Bhd, 7FoodPillars Sdn Bhd and Halsycon Resources Sdn Bhd.   The newly-formed Global Haltech is aimed to facilitate maintenance of Halal ecosystem and drive sustainable development of global Halal economy through synergy efforts of the three business units which are specializing in providing professional Halal related services from the farm to fork including Halal lab testing services, Halal testing kits, Halal application, training and consultancy.   “Global Haltech is consolidated to meet the emerging market needs of Halal that is no longer restricted to food industry, but also other primary industry sectors worldwid ...