World Halal Week Kuala Lumpur Conference 2013
Total Page:16
File Type:pdf, Size:1020Kb
world halal week kuala lumpur conference 2013 > 3-4 april 2013 media> kuala lumpur convention centre guide issued by FINAL Strategic Marketing & Communications - Halal Industry Development Corporation World Halal Week Conference 2013 Media Guide | Halal Industry Development Corporation CONTENTS 1. Introduction 3 2. Location 5 3. Fast Facts 6 4. Official Programme (Media Version) 7 5. Media Interview Opportunities 10 6. List of Speakers 11 7. Speakers’ Profiles 12 8. Media Secretariat 17 9. Contacts 18 10. Invited Media 19 11. About Halal Industry Development Corporation (HDC) 22 Note The contents of this Media Guide are correct as at the time of printing. The Media Guide may be updated periodically. For the latest, please check with the Media Secretariat. - 2 - Strategic Marketing & Communications - Halal Industry Development Corporation World Halal Week Conference 2013 Media Guide | Halal Industry Development Corporation INTRODUCTION Halal Industry Development Corporation (HDC) has been organizing The World Halal Research Summit (WHRS) for five consecutive years and has contributed towards enhancing Halal awareness at both the international and local levels besides providing an important platform for stakeholders to share and contribute Halal related knowledge and findings. The WHRS has been part of the Malaysia Halal Week together with Malaysia International Halal Showcase (MIHAS) and the World Halal Forum (WHF). This year, the Malaysia Halal Week was introduced as the World Halal Week 2013 that incorporates MIHAS and the World Halal Week Conference 2013 (WHW Conference 2013). WHW Conference 2013 consists of WHRS and WHF, with the ultimate aim, to lead to the creation of emerging technologies and new frontiers of business opportunities within Halal. This is in line with Government’s effort to continuously inspire innovation in the Halal industry as innovation and research within the entire Halal value chain is critical in creating a sustainable halal industry. The two-day conference will be held 3-4 April 2013 at Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre and focus on deliberating issues and sharing new advancements in Halal research, innovation and its applications in business. “Halal Economy – Creating the Momentum” as the theme, the conference will feature paper presentations, forums, an exhibition and research commercialization. Participants can look forward to interact and discuss with both local and international scientists, researchers, academicians, business leaders as well as exchange ideas on new research findings, emerging technologies, trends, issues and challenges in the global Halal industry. Essentially, World Halal Week will gather, conduct and evaluate all Halal development and industry advancements “under one custodial roof” to represent our collective and concerted spirit to move forward in the Halal front. - 3 - Strategic Marketing & Communications - Halal Industry Development Corporation World Halal Week Conference 2013 Media Guide | Halal Industry Development Corporation We aim to create and sustain a momentum via innovation, now that we have laid the foundation and pillars for the Halal industry, be it institutionally, the rising number of business players, the range of Halal products and services, Shariah-compliant laws or even the number of investments. Every aspect of Halal development is important to us, and a clear recognition of a step forward for the Halal community. The World Muslim community today, stands at 2.1 billion while the volume of the world Halal market is estimated at USD2.3 trillion. In 2011, the value of Halal food sector is estimated at USD661 billion, and rising. - 4 - Strategic Marketing & Communications - Halal Industry Development Corporation World Halal Week Conference 2013 Media Guide | Halal Industry Development Corporation LOCATION (Level 3, Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre) - 5 - Strategic Marketing & Communications - Halal Industry Development Corporation World Halal Week Conference 2013 Media Guide | Halal Industry Development Corporation FAST FACTS Date : Wednesday, 3 – Thursday, 4 April 2013 Venue : Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre, KLCC, Malaysia Time : 9.00 am – 5.00 pm (Wednesday 3 April 2013) 9.00 am – 4.30 pm (Thursday 4 April 2013) Organized by: Ministry of International Trade & Industry (MITI) Halal Industry Development Corporation (HDC) In Collaboration with: Malaysia External Trade Development Corporation (MATRADE) and International Halal Integrity Alliance (IHI Alliance) Tel : 1 800 880 555 (Malaysia) Fax : +603 7965 5400 (International) Email : [email protected] Website : whr.hdcglobal.com Frequency : annual - 6 - Strategic Marketing & Communications - Halal Industry Development Corporation World Halal Week Conference 2013 Media Guide | Halal Industry Development Corporation OFFICIAL PROGRAMME Pre-arranged media interview opportunities are highlighted in yellow. DAY 1: WEDNESDAY 3 APRIL 2013 07.00 Registration begins and conference hall opens for admission 09.00 Du’a by Maulana Shaykh Afeefuddin Al-Jailani (Head, Darul Jailani International, Iraq) 09.25 - 10.20 SESSION ONE: CATALYSING THE HALAL ECOSYSTEM THROUGH INNOVATION Panellists: 1. Professor Dr Pervaiz K Ahmed (Head of Management, Director of the Strategy Research Group, and Director of the Halal Ecosystem Research Platform, Monash University, Malaysia) 2. Professor Dr Karim Douglas Crow (Principal Research Fellow, International Institute of Advanced Islamic Studies (IAIS)) Moderator: Professor Dr Cedomir Nestorovic (Professor of International Marketing and Geopolitics, ESSEC Business School, France) 10.20 Malaysian National Anthem – Negaraku 10.25 - 11.00 SPECIAL ADDRESS BY YAB TUN ABDULLAH HJ AHMAD BADAWI 5th PRIME MINISTER OF MALAYSIA Launch of HDC Strategic Partnership Programme 11.00 - 11.15 Refreshments & Networking News Conference # 1 - YAB Tun Abdullah Ahmad Badawi - Dato’ Seri Jamil Bidin, CEO, HDC - HDC Strategic Partnership (SIRIM-QAS & DDEC-MARA) Media Interview with Speaker Media Interview with Speaker Media Interview with Speaker Professor Dr Pervaiz K Ahmed Professor Dr Cedomir (speaker to be confirmed) Head of Management, Director Nestorovic of Strategy Research Group, Professor of International and Director of the Halal Marketing and Geopolitics, Ecosystem Research Platform, ESSEC Business School, France Monash University, Malaysia 11.15 - 12.15 SESSION TWO: INSPIRING INNOVATION IN HALAL SCIENCE Elevating Halal with Innovation Technology Dr Hani Mansour Al-Mazeedi (Associate Research Scientist, Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research) Innovations of Enzymes for the Halal market Assoc Prof Dr Hamzah Mohd Salleh (Director, International Institute for Halal Research and Training, INHART, Malaysia) 12.15 - 12.45 Highlights on the Halal IP Innovation Excellence Exhibition 2013 – Presentation of Top 5 Halal IP Exhibitors 1. Agarwood (Oud) Hydrosol ready-to-eat beverage (IIUM) 2. Tapioca based tableware products (Excellence Icon Sdn Bhd) 3. PlasmoNex – One Step Multiplex PCR Detection System for Malaria Parasites (UM) 4. CiliBangi – Crunchious, high quality and delicious chilli (UKM) 5. Halal Collagen and Hydroxyapatite from Fish Scales (UPSI) - 7 - Strategic Marketing & Communications - Halal Industry Development Corporation World Halal Week Conference 2013 Media Guide | Halal Industry Development Corporation DAY 1: WEDNESDAY 3 APRIL 2013 Media Interview #1 - Dato’ Seri Jamil Bidin, CEO, HDC - Top 5 Halal IP Exhibitors Media Interview with Speaker Media Interview with Speaker (Speaker to be confirmed) (Speaker to be confirmed) 12.45 - 14.00 Lunch & Dhuhr 14.00 - 15.00 SESSION THREE: HALAL INNOVATION SUCCESS STORIES Panellists: 1. Mr Othman Md Yusoff (Chairman – Nestle Halal Committee, and Manager – Halal Affairs, Nestle Malaysia) 2. Mr Vuitton Pang (General Manager, Finance – Mamee Double Decker (M) Berhad) 3. Prof Dr Robert Renaville (CEO & Co-Founder, Progenus, Belgium) Moderator: Mr Mark Rozario (CEO, Agensi Inovasi Malaysia) 15.00 - 16.00 OFFICIAL LAUNCH/ OPENING OF WORLD HALAL WEEK 2013 News Conference #2 - Dato’ Sri Mustapa Mohamed, Minister, MITI - VIPs - HDC CEO – Dato’ Seri Jamil Bidin 16.00 Tour of World Halal Week Exhibition END OF DAY 1 (CONFERENCE) Media Interview #2 - Dato’ Seri Jamil Bidin, CEO, HDC - World Halal Week Exhibitors (to be advised) Media Interview with Speaker Media Interview with Speaker Prof Dr Robert Renaville (Speaker to be confirmed) CEO & Co-Founder, Progenus, Belgium 19.30 - 22.30 WORLD HALAL WEEK 2013 APPRECIATION DINNER 19.30 Arrival of Guests 20.30 Arrival of YB Dato’ Sri Mustapa Mohamed Minister of International Trade and Industry 20.35 National Anthem & Du’a Recital 20.40 Speech by YB Dato’ Sri Mustapa Mohamed Minister of International Trade and Industry 21.00 Awards Presentation 21.15 Dinner and Performance 22.30 End of Session DAY 2: THURSDAY 4 APRIL 2013 9.00 - 10.30 SESSION FOUR: INVESTMENTS AS BRIDGES FOR HALAL Private Equity Investment in Halal Mr Rushdi Siddiqui (Global Head of Islamic Finance & OIC Countries for Thomson Reuters, United States of America) Islamic Finance for Islamic Trade in the Halal Ecosystem Mr Badlisyah Abdul Ghani (Head, Group Islamic Banking, and CEO, CIMB Islamic Bank, Malaysia) - 8 - Strategic Marketing & Communications - Halal Industry Development Corporation World Halal Week Conference 2013 Media Guide | Halal Industry Development Corporation DAY 2: THURSDAY 4 APRIL 2013 10.30 – 10.45 Refreshments & Networking Media Interview with Speaker Media Interview with Speaker Rushdi Siddiqui (Speaker to be confirmed) Global Head