Event Reviews
World Halal Forum Industry Dialogue - Kuching, Sarawak
World Halal Forum-Industry Dialogue (WHF-ID) Sarawak will be held in August 2009, at the Sarawak Convention Centre in Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia.
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WHF 2008 Chairman's Opening Address
The 3rd World Halal Forum themed ‘Sustainable Development through Investment and Integration’ was an important event in the global Halal industry whereby the Islamic Chamber of Commerce & Industry (ICCI) president, His Excellency Sheikh Saleh Kamel was honoured with the position of Chairman of the World Halal Forum, and concurrently as Chairman of the International Halal Integrity Alliance (IHI Alliance). Both these appointments place Sheikh Saleh firmly as the champion for two of the most influential organisations in the global Halal industry.
As the new World Halal Forum Chairman, Sheikh Saleh announced in his opening address the strategic partnership between ICCI and IHI Alliance that will combine forces to implement the mission set forth by the OIC.
To read more from his speech, visit www.halaljournal.com
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Prime Minister's Opening Address - World Halal Forum 2008
In his opening address speech at the World Halal Forum (WHF) 2008, the Prime Minister of Malaysia urged all delegates, especially those from abroad, to formally endorse and support the Islamic Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI) and its strategic partnership with the International Halal Integrity (IHI) Alliance in their task of implementing the global Halal agenda.
This was mandated to ICCI by the Organisation of the Islamic Conference (OIC) and propagates the benefits of Halal, elevating it as the standard of choice from all consumers. The Prime Minister also stated that the Malaysian Government will further strengthen its support for developing the global Halal industry. “As a legacy of Malaysia’s past chairmanship and as our commitment to the Organisation of the Islamic Conference, my Government reiterates our willingness to extend technical assistance to all Muslim nations, as well as to Muslim minorities in non-OIC nations,” he said.
Click on the title to view the full opening address by the PM of Malaysia.
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The 3rd World Halal Forum encourages investments with its Investment Site Visits
In conjunction with the third World Halal Forum (WHF 2008), an Investment Site Visit was held following the two-day forum to promote the Malaysian-based Halal industry as well as to encourage foreign investments into Malaysia.
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World Halal Forum receives strong backing from the OIC
Since its birth in 2006, the World Halal Forum has grown in stature and significance, more so after receiving unequivocal backing of the Organisation of the Islamic Conference (OIC) last May.
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CEO Roundtable - Trade and Market Access
Date: 15 October, 2008 Location: Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
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The Third World Halal Forum: A Report
The third World Halal Forum (WHF) held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, last May grew in stature and significance. Here is a special report…
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CEO Roundtable - Traceability and the global Halal industry
Date: 15 July, 2008 Location: Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre, Malaysia
The Global trend is demanding quality products and quality assurance. Coupled with the fear of a global food shortage, the issue of traceability is a key factor for those looking to take advantage of the growth that these convergent trends have created. Nowhere is this more important than in the Halal sector. Find out more.
Filed Under: WHF CEO Roundtable
The last 12 months leading up to WHF 2008
The World Halal Forum (WHF) is back for its third edition of gathering of scholars, industry experts, major Halal industry movers and shakers who will discuss and deliberate on issues under the theme ‘Sustainable Development Through Investment and Integration’; all of which had been the hard work and result of 12 months worth of continued activities.
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The 5th Malaysia International Halal Showcase to Bring Newer, More Exciting Exhibits
Recognised as the world’s largest Halal trade fair, the 5th Malaysia International Halal Showcase, MIHAS 2008, has included packaging machinery for the first time in this year’s exhibition to cover a broader spectrum of the Halal value chain.
Filed Under: MIHAS 2008