President Rodrigo Duterte on weekday same he has secured Brunei's aid to spice up Mindanao's halal business.
"We secured Brunei's commitment to help develop [the] Mindanao halal industry, especially in certification and in capacity-building," Duterte aforesaid throughout a conference in Davao town upon his come to the country.
Duterte came back from consecutive state visits to Brunei and China last week.
In Duterte's conferences with grand Turk Hassanal Bolkiah, the 2 leaders in agreement on associate intense economic cooperation and emerged with a partnership between Brunei and Mindanao.
"Brunei and Mindanao can be twin hubs for the production and export of halal-certified products," he said.
Halal square measure food and drinks permissible to be consumed by Muslims beneath Islamic law.
A recently passed bill pushed to faucet the potential contribution of halal industries to the country's economic development by creating exports additional competitive.
The National Commission on Muslim Filipinos, however, slammed the bill, spoken language that it unmarked its spiritual significance to the Muslim world.
Aside from the halal partnership, the Philippines also will collaborate with Negara Brunei Darussalam within the war on medicine, and defense against maritime crimes.
"We will fully cooperate to combat the illegal drugs trade and collaborate on maritime and defense issues, particularly in addressing transnational crimes, piracy and crimes at sea," Duterte said.
source: GMNEWS
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