ISLAMABAD:
The federal government has laid particular emphasis on creating a strong technique for the promotion of Pakistan’s halal meat, rice, fruits and value-added agro-based merchandise consistent with Malaysia’s market necessities.
Federal Minister for Nationwide Meals Safety and Analysis Rana Tanveer Hussain on Tuesday chaired a gathering of the committee fashioned to finalise the agenda for the prime minister’s upcoming go to to Malaysia.
The assembly introduced collectively senior officers from related ministries and departments to deliberate on proposals regarding know-how, agriculture, meals safety and commerce cooperation.
The committee reviewed intimately the prospects of enhancing Pakistan’s exports, particularly of agricultural merchandise, to Malaysia. It was underlined that Pakistan, being a significant producer of agricultural commodities, held a robust comparative benefit in supplying high-quality meals merchandise.
The minister confused the significance of diversifying Pakistan’s export base and bettering the worldwide competitiveness of its agricultural sector. He highlighted the function of recent analysis, innovation and worth addition in assembly worldwide requirements and making certain better market penetration.
It was agreed that technical cooperation and data sharing with Malaysia can be pursued to strengthen agricultural productiveness and meals safety.
Discussions had been additionally held on organising a Pakistan-Malaysia enterprise summit through the PM’s go to. The summit will present a platform for B2B linkages between agricultural producers, meals exporters and buyers from each nations. This initiative is predicted to open new avenues for Pakistani farmers and agribusinesses, significantly within the halal meals market.
On the conclusion, Rana Tanveer reaffirmed the federal government’s resolve to spice up Pakistan’s agriculture-led exports and utilise the go to as a possibility to safe long-term partnerships in meals safety, analysis and sustainable farming practices.
In the meantime, the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Business (FPCCI) hosted a gathering in Karachi with Malaysian Excessive Commissioner Mohammad Azhar Mazlan, geared toward fostering commerce, industrial and funding cooperation between the 2 nations.
FPCCI President Atif Ikram Sheikh talked about that the excessive commissioner and his group of senior diplomats had assured them of assist for correcting Pakistan’s commerce deficit with Malaysia by facilitating exporters and enhancing market entry.