M'sia must use blockchain to improve halal cert framework - Zahid

Malaysia must leverage cutting-edge technologies like blockchain to enhance its halal certification framework, said Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi.

Speaking at the Global Halal Summit 2024 (GHAS 2024) last night, he said countries such as the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Saudi Arabia and Australia are already using blockchain to enhance transparency and tackle fraud in halal certification.

“By adopting this technology...