JAKARTA -- Businesses in Indonesia from the consumer and real estate sectors are confident a regulation requiring halal certification for products that comes into effect this month will prove a growth opportunity both domestically and for exports.
Jakarta aiming to become top maker of products compliant with Islamic law

A mark on a display case containing hot food at a convenience store in Jakarta, indicating the products are Halal-certified. (Photo by Nana Shibata)
JAKARTA -- Businesses in Indonesia from the consumer and real estate sectors are confident a regulation requiring halal certification for products that comes into effect this month will prove a growth opportunity both domestically and for exports.