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Hong Kong has taken another major step towards ensuring a halal-friendly environment with a new certification developed in partnership with a leading business group and a major organisation representing the faith. The Hong Kong Federation of Hong Kong Industries and a top Muslim group signed a memorandum of understanding on Friday focusing on halal-sanctioned products…
“We’ve come a long way.” Abayas Boutique is in Curry Mile (Image: Jason Roberts /Manchester Evening News) Among the barrage of shisha spots, cafes, packed restaurants and takeaways stands an unassuming boutique clothes store on the corner of Curry Mile. Abayas Boutique on Grandale Street is only tiny, but its reach is massive. With clients…
Hong Kong leader John Lee Ka-chiu has pledged to make the city a Muslim-friendly destination for businessmen and tourists from Southeast Asia, by rolling out measures such as simplifying immigration requirements and more halal food offerings. He also focused on deepening ties with the Asean bloc, saying talks were under way with the Malaysian government…