Brunei Halal brand is a project initiated by the Ministry of Industry and Primary Resources along with the cooperation of the Brunei Islamic Religious Council, Ministry of Religious Affairs and the Ministry of Health. The creation of the Brunei Halal brand is in line with Brunei Darussalam's aggressive effort with the Islamic nation moving towards developing a diversified, competitive and sustainable ecomomy. Through the Brunei Halal brand, Brunei Darussalam has set their sights in becoming one of the major players of the Halal brand globally, both in terms of Halal Food production and certification, with the sheer aim of catering Halal food including other Halal products of high quality for Muslim populations worldwide. Among other objectives of the Brunei Halal brand is to commit to the obligation of �Fardhu Kifayah' with an effort to increase the number of Halal food that can be consumed by Muslims. With the strong Islamic background of the nation strengthened by the National philosophy of a Malay Islamic Monarchy, the global market can be assured that Brunei Darussalam's Halal Certification is very well known to be stringent. The highest level of approval for the Halal certification is the Islamic Religious Council of Brunei Darussalam whose member consists of prominent level of clerics.   Added on July 26, 2008