Photo: Travellers wearing masks at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport in the midst of the COVID-19 outbreak, on February 8, 2020. Naufal Zaquan/Shutterstock

Malaysia's biggest halal trade fair MIHAS postponed due to COVID-19


Malaysia's largest halal trade fair, the Malaysia International Halal Showcase (MIHAS), is postponed, the organisers said in an email citing the COVID-19 outbreak.

"This difficult decision was reached after extensive consultation with industry in the effects of the COVID-19 outbreak on travel all across Asia Pacific, and the overall impact it would have on the event," Ahmad Dzuhri Abdul Wahab, Managing Director of organiser HW Lima Sdn Bhd said in the email.

The event, scheduled to take place April 1-4 will be moved to September 1-4. 

Continue reading

Free, in under 30 seconds

Join thousands of professionals reading Salaam Gateway — the Global Islamic Economy Gateway.

Joined by 12,000+ Islamic economy professionals
  • 5 free articles every month
  • Weekly Islamic-economy newsletter
  • Save articles to read later

tags:

MIHAS