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KOTA BARU: A total of 460 premises in Kelantan have been issued with the Malaysian Halal Certification , including 50 premises owned by non-Muslims, says State Islamic Development, Dakwah, Information and Public Relations Committee chairman Mohd Asri Mat Daud.
A temporary licence, which is valid for a year, would be issued to enable owners to carry out renovations to the premises according to the conditions stipulated in the application, he said, adding that the process of getting the certification is easy.
Kelantan Premises Non-Halal Certification
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