Challenges and Opportunities in Halal Industry By: Dr. Shahid Raza Chairman Bio-World Forum

Objectives Management efficiency Export facilitation Trade diplomacy Import strategy Reducing cost of doing business

Challenges Demand of Growing Industry Role of Chambers & Industry Role of OIC Govt. Role

Opportunities Muslim countries Different products that come exported under Halal Brand Role of Chambers & Industry Role of OIC Govt.Role

Recommendations/Proposals There should be a recognized body in Pakistan which should operate with below given mission and objectives. OBJECTIVES: i) To assist and facilitate the Development of Halal Industry and Processes in Pakistan. ii) To assist and Facilitate Capture a Sizable Share by Pakistani Producers in International Halal Market. iii) To Develop Halal Standards for Food and Non-Food Items. iv) To Continuously review requirements of international market and modify national policies to fetch maximum benefits for Pakistan. ROLE: i) Halal Certification. ii) Registration of Foreign Certification Bodies. iii) The “Halal Sector” Regulatory Authority in the Country.

Recommendations Awareness Programs Seminars and workshops Consultative sessions

RECOGNITION OF PAKISTAN IN GLOBAL HALAL ARENA Conclusion RECOGNITION OF PAKISTAN IN GLOBAL HALAL ARENA 21st Century Government Role Chambers & Industry Role PPP