Jakarta, July 21 -- The Indonesian Halal Product Assurance Agency (BPJPH) has underscored the importance of strengthening the regional halal ecosystem through closer cooperation to generate broader economic benefits, including through the Indonesia-Malaysia-Thailand Growth Triangle (IMT-GT) Regional Forum held recently.

Attended by delegates from Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand, the IMT-GT forum serves as a strategic platform to enhance collaboration in developing the regional halal ecosystem and industry through stronger synergy among governments, businesses, academia, and other stakeholders.

"The halal industry has become a strategic sector with significant potential to drive economic growth, expand trade, foster innovation, and emp...