Tuesday, March 04, 2008

RP Halal Program Gets Big Support

Themed "The Halal Market - The Best Market Place for Mindanao Economic Growth," the Department of Science and Technology in Region 12 opens a two-day program for the development of the halal industry in the Philippines and launches its 1st National Halal Forum at the Phela Grande Convention Center in General Santos City on February 29, 2008.
Government officials from the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, Thailand, Malaysia and representatives from different national agencies join DOST-ARMM Secretary Macacuna Pangandaman (left); DOST Under Secretary for Research and Development Graciano P. Yumul Jr.(2nd from left); Chairman of the National Halal Forum and DOST-XII Regional Director Dr Haja Bai Sittie Shayma Zenaida P. Hajiraof-Laidan (center) during the cutting of the ribbon.
The Halal Science Technology and Innovation of the Philippines will enter into $600 billion halal market program for the development of the industry in the country.

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