Various micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in Zamboanga del Norte were lauded by then Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Secretary Fortunato T. de la Peña for powering through amid the Covid-19 pandemic and for their huge contribution to the economy, the agency said on Friday, Jul
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The one-day training-workshop was given to officers and members of Basilan Ulama Supreme Council (BUSC) on April 5 at Ulama Village, Sumagdang, Isabela City, Basilan Province.
The BUSC, a non-government religious organization of Ulama (Islamic scholar) and professionals, is seeking to become a halal certifying body (HCB).
The DOST Region XI said the training-workshop zeroed in on halal audit, certification process and the agency’s assistance for halal development with Nuhman M. Aljani, DOST focal person on halal and certified halal lead auditor, as the resource speaker.
“This initiative is in line with DOST-IX Halal S&T (science and technology) program that aims to help boost halal Industry in the region by enabling more competent human resource in halal,” it said.