HDC: Malaysia to enter 10 new halal markets via Obor
SEOUL, May 22 — Malaysia will expand its halal services to 10 new countries through China’s US$1 trillion investment — One Belt, One Road initiative, says Halal Industry Development Corporation .
“For example in Kazakhstan and part of Russia, whereby our ministry will be having a joint economic commission meeting at the end of this year,” he told Bernama during a four-day working visit to the Seoul Food 2019 which began here yesterday. Elaborating further, Hanisofian said these countries had been showing a keen interest in their domestic halal industry developments.
Last April, Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad had attended the OBOR Summit which he described as “a very successful trip”.
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