JULY-AUGUST . 2023 | @ Halal
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DATO ’ ( DR ) JOHNSON FERNANDEZ Managing Editor johnson @ revonmedia . com
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A . AZAM Creative Director a . azam @ revonmedia . com
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Halal values for Muslim consumers One of the essential factors for the halal industry ’ s success story is the growing global Muslim population
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MULTI MEDIA
MAEZ KONG MEI SIM
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Data science in the halal industry It can be used as a verification tool to assist in certifying halal products
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Where beauty meets worship There are concerns regarding rebonding , which involves the application of various chemical agents to straighten the hair 26
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Showcasing the world ’ s unique cultures Malaysia takes leading role in uniting the world through ICWC ‘ 23 to tackle global cultural tourism challenges growth
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Celebrating the diversity of kebaya The Kebaya Heritage Design Competition ( KHDC ) showcases the historical journey of kebaya from its early developments in the 1910s
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Revolutionising skincare Wardah unveils the Perfect Bright Series for skincare and beauty for Malaysian women
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By women for women Madinah Modest Wear aims to foster economic growth , encourage entrepreneurship , and strengthen the regional economy
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