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Halal zone to appear in Pulogadung Industrial Area

By Rajiv MenonIndonesia
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Halal Zone will soon arrive in Pulogadung Industrial Area, East Jakarta, serving as a showcase for Indonesias halal industrial products, officials said.

“Halal Zone will have facilities that support halal management and halal product distribution,” Financial and Supporting Director of PT Jakarta Industrial Estate Pulogadung (JIEP) Sitta Izza Rosdaniah stated here on Friday.

The zone will feature Moslem Fashion Hub, MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Events), Halal Warehouse, Halal Laboratory, Shariah Finance Centre, National Creative Industry and Training Centre, Halal Lifestyle Showcases, National Logistics Centre, Halal Culinary Centre, and Organic Urban Farming.

“We want establish a halal laboratory in the industrial area,” Sitta noted, adding that the facilitys management will prioritize small and medium enterprises to help them develop their businesses.

According to her, these enterprises need support to meet halal standards for their products.

“This is the meaning of a halal zone, where people can get assistance and the opportunity to consult with experts,” Sitta remarked.

JIEP also provides special facilities for all business sectors in the industrial area.

On August 2016, in Jakarta, JIEP signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) with the Indonesian Port Corporation (IPC) on the Study of Development and Operation Cooperation in the Pulogadung Industrial Area.

The agreement was for the preparation of a study of an Integrated Logistics Area for an International Halal Hub in the JIEP area.

The MoA is aimed at establishing a partnership and synergy between JIEP and Pelindo to develop the International Halal Hub and Halal Port.

Questions & Answers

Q.

What is the primary purpose of the new Halal Zone in Pulogadung Industrial Area?

A.

The Halal Zone is intended to be a show for Indonesia's halal industrial products. It will provide facilities to support halal management and the distribution of these products.

Q.

Which types of businesses will be prioritised for support within the new Halal Zone?

A.

The management of the Halal Zone will prioritise small and medium enterprises. This is to help them develop their businesses and meet the necessary halal standards for their products.

Q.

What kind of facilities will be available within the Halal Zone?

A.

The zone will include a Moslem Fashion Hub, Halal Warehouse, Halal Laboratory, Shariah Finance Centre, and Halal Culinary Centre, among other services for businesses.

Q.

Which organisations are collaborating on the development of the International Halal Hub?

A.

PT Jakarta Industrial Estate Pulogadung (JIEP) signed a Memorandum of Agreement with the Indonesian Port Corporation (IPC). This agreement is for the development of an International Halal Hub and Halal Port.

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