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MITI MINISTER GETS CLOSER TO THE HALFEST ASEAN 2017 EXHIBITORS AND BUSINESS OWNERS
Thursday 24/08/2017
In conjunction with the 6th edition of the HALFEST ASEAN 2017, Halal Industry Development Corporation (HDC) is organizing an Appreciation Networking Session with the main objective is to obtain direct input on the status of the local SMEs in the Halal industry covering performances and challenges.
Minister of International Trade and Industry, YB Dato’ Sri Mustapa Mohamed will meet at a breakfast session with the Halfest ASEAN 2017 business owners and entrepreneurs.
The largest Halal Malaysia Trade and Consumer Expo opens it doors to 100,000 visitors to visit more than 500 companies featured at more than 550 booths throughout the five-day staging from 23 to 27 August 2017 at the MINES International Exhibition & Convention Centre.
Members of the media are cordially invited to attend the session to witness the above as well as to thereafter, attend a news conference as follows:
Day/Date : Friday 25 August 2017
Time : 8.15 am
Venue : Parameswara Room, Level 2
Philea Mines Beach Resort
Jalan Dulang, Mines Resort City
Seri Kembangan, Selangor
PROGRAMME
8.45 am : Arrival of YB. Dato’ Sri Mustapa Mohammed (MITI Minister)
9.00 am : Networking & Breakfast Session with Halfest ASEAN 2017
10.00 am : Media Session
ABOUT HALAL INDUSTRY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION SDN BHD (HDC)
Halal Means Business
The Halal Industry Development Corporation (HDC) was established on 18 September 2006 with the express objective of coordinating the overall development of the Halal industry in Malaysia for both the domestic and international markets. HDC is an agency under the Ministry of International Trade and Industry (MITI).
HDC is Malaysia's holistic response to the worldwide demand for better quality products and services as consumers gain confidence in the Halal process. Its key thrusts are to grow and advance the development of Halal standards; facilitate capacity- building for halal products and services; and promote growth and participation of Malaysian companies in the multi-trillion dollar global halal market and industry. Today, there is an estimated population of 1.8 billion Muslims worldwide. The global halal market is currently estimated at USD2.3 trillion covering both food and non-food sectors.
In its effort to serve as an international hub for the halal industry, HDC provides manufacturers, distributors, retailers, entrepreneurs, researchers and investors with comprehensive assistance to penetrate and serve a growing global halal market through the adoption of the Malaysian experience and expertise in food and non-food sectors. For more information, please visit HDC at - www.hdcglobal.com.
MEDIA INVITATION is prepared and issued by Halal Industry Development Corporation (HDC).
You are cordially invited to send your reporter and photographer/cameraman to cover the event.
SOURCE : Halal Industry Development Corporation (HDC)
FOR MORE INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT:
Name : Norsida Ahmad
Tel : +6012 3249703
Email : norsida.ahmad@hdcglobal.com
-BERNAMA
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