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MoU signed Between Halal Research Council and Malaysia
The ceremony held during International Conference on Halal Industry at Expo Centre
Lahore and Zubair Mughal, CEO, Halal Research Council Pakistan and Haji Abdul Malik
Kassim, State Minister for Religious Affairs & Domestic Trade Penang- Malaysia
Lahore (Press Release) “International Conference on Halal Industry” was organized
today at Expo Centre, Lahore – Pakistan. The conference was inaugurated by Haji Abdul
Malik Kassim, State Minister for Religious Affairs, Domestic Trade & Consumer Affair
Penang Govt.- Malaysia in which speakers and researchers from America, Australia,
U.A.E., Romania, U.K. and South Africa
participated to deliver their valuable knowledge&
Research about Halal Industry. The point of interest was the MoU signing ceremony
between Halal research Council and Malaysia for the promotion of Halal industry, the
establishment of Halal Industrial Park, the easy availability of Pakistani Halal products in
Malaysian market and the exhibition of Pakistani Halal certified products in Malaysian
market.
Addressing to the audience, Haji Abdul Malik Kassim, Religious Affairs, Domestic Trade
& Consumer Affair Penang Govt.- Malaysia said that the MoU signing is a very significant
occasion. He further added that Halal food market is very rapidly increasing market and
Malaysia is playing a momentous role in this regard. During the occasion, Muhammad
Zubair Mughal, Chief executive Office, Halal Research Council, Pakistan said that the
MoU will prove to be a bridge between Pakistan and Malaysian market through which
we will be able to brand our products on International platforms. He said that the main
purpose of this conference is to introduce Pakistan among international market so that
it could play its technical & Shariah role in this highly distinguished market of more that
one trillion dollars worth.
Many national and international speakers delivered their valuable research works and
speeches on this international conference in which Haji Bill Yahya Ibrahim Aossey,
Founder and Senior Director, Regional Representative Islamic services Of America
America, Engr. Shaukat Hussain, Director General, Pakistan National Accreditation
Council (PNAC), Islamabad, Pakistan. Mr. Alaa Kamal, Regional Representative,
Of Islamic Service of America Dubai, Dr Muhammad M Khan, Food Technologist,
(Canada), Executive Director, Halal Australia Halal Consultant Australia, Mr.Dorin Ecea,
Development of the Halal Industrial Park, Halal Assets Council in Romania, Romania, Haji
Abdul Malik Kassim, Minster of Religious Affairs, Penang- Malaysia, Mr.Hamid Ahmad,
Halal Slaughter and Animal Welfare, Ex-Principal Scientific Officer, Biotech. and Food
Research Centre, Pakistan Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (PCSIR), Lahore,
Dr.Hamid Talil, Chief Executive officer, Lahore Meat Company, Lahore, Dr.Shazad
Afzal, Director, Pakistan Standards & Quality Control Authority, Ministry of Science &
Technology, Government of Pakistan, Lahore, Dr. Zubair Usmani, Shariah Advisor, MCB
Limited. Pakistan, Capt. M. Jamil Akhtar Khan, Managing Director, Universal Insurance
Company, Mr.Raheel Iqbal, Chief Executive Officer, Halal Industry Research Centre,
Karachi-Pakistan. Prof. Dr. Faqir M. Anjum, Director General, National Institute of Food
Science and Technology, University of Agriculture, Faisalabad- Pakistan, Prof. Dr. Javaid
A Awan, Country Director, Islamic Food & Nutrition Council of America, Dr .Shahid
Raza, Chairman, Bio world Forum. Pakistan, Mr. Mashood Ahmed Siddiqui, Manager
products, Vectra foods, Karachi-Pakistan, Dr. Muhammad Jamil Khattak, Chairman
Department of Microbiology & Biotechnology Kohat University, Pakistan and other
speakers participated their thoughts on Halal Industry, Halal Food, Halal Tourism,
Halal Slaughtering and Halal Banking etc. It is to note that Halal Research Council
is an organization working nationally and internationally on Halal certification and
accreditation, research and education. |
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