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Wednesday 26/09/2018

We would like to invite your journalist and photographer to the announcement of the CIMB ASEAN-China Halal Corridor initiative.

The CIMB ASEAN-China Halal Corridor is an enhanced trade network linking Halal businesses across China and the region, by leveraging on CIMB’s strategic partnerships and strong ASEAN footprint. The global Halal market is estimated to be worth USD6.4 trillion with China’s Halal sector expected to reach USD1.9 trillion by 2021.

The event will be officiated by YB Darell Leiking, Minister of International Trade & Industry of Malaysia.

Details of the event are as follows:

Day/Date: Thursday 27 September 2018

Time: 12.00 noon - 5.00 pm

Venue: Connexion Conference & Event Centre, The Summit Ballroom, The Vertical, Bangsar South City
No.8, Jalan Kerinchi, 59200, Kuala Lumpur

*Kindly refer to appendix for map to venue






Program

12.00 noon : Arrival of Media & Guests

12.30 pm : Press Conference

1.55 pm : Arrival of YB Darrell Leiking, Minister of International Trade & Industry

2.05 pm :

1. Welcome Address by Tengku Dato’ Sri Zafrul Aziz
(Group CEO CIMB Group)

2. Keynote Speech by YB Darrell Leiking
(Minister of International Trade & Industry)

3. Launch of CIMB ASEAN China Halal Corridor

2.20 pm : Kaleidoscope of Islamic High Fashion

2.30 pm : Departure of YB Minister

2.35 pm : Key Ingredients of a successful Halal business by Andrew Kwan
(Group MD, Singapore Commonwealth Capital Pte. Ltd.)

2.50 pm :
ASEAN China: The Emerging Potential of the Halal Corridor Panel Session
1. Ustaz Johari AB Latiff
(Senior Assistant Director, Halal Hub Division, JAKIM)

2. Amnah Shaari
(Chief Executive Officer, Serunai Commerce Sdn Bhd)

3. Ahmad Lokman Ibrahim
(Chief Executive Officer, Iskandar Halal Park)

4. Raymond Chin
(Chairman of Business, Economics & Investment Committee, Malaysia Chinese Chamber of Commerce)

5. Azuddin Rahman
(Chief Executive Officer, SimplySiti)

4.00 pm : Networking & refreshments

5.00 pm : Program Ends

You are cordially invited to send a reporter and photographer/cameraman to cover the event.

SOURCE : CIMB Group

FOR MORE INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT:
Name : George Wong
Tel : +603 2261 0674
Email : george.wong@cimb.com

Name : Nabil Nih Ramli
Tel : +603-2261 0627
Email : nabil.ramli@cimb.com

-BERNAMA