1. Revolutionizing the Industry in a Shariah Compliant way !
ISLAMIC FINANCE &
HALAL FOOD INDUSTRY
HALAL INDUSTRY RESEARCH CENTRE
HALAL RESEARCH COUNCIL
Revolutionizing the Industry in a Shariah Compliant way !

2. WHAT IS HALAL INDUSTRY ?
HALAL IS EVERYTHING WHICH HAS BEEN ALLOWED BY ALLAH AND HIS PROPHET (PBUH)
CLUSTER OF COMPANIES & ORGANIZATIONS PRODUCING/SUPPLYING/GOVERNING PRODUCTS AND SERVICES WHICH ARE COMPLIANT TO ISLAMIC SHARIAH LAWS
CURRENTLY THE GLOBAL HALAL INDUSTRY IS VALUED AT OVER THREE (3) TRILLION DOLLARS
HALAL INDUSTRY IS NOT RESTRICTED TO MEAT/CHICKEN BUT COVERS EVERY ASPECT OF INDUSTRIAL TRADE AND SERVICES
HALAL PRODUCTS AND SERVICES ARE NOT JUST FOR MUSLIMS BUT CAN BE CONSUMED/USED BY EVERYONE

3. WHY HALAL PRODUCTS/SERVICES ?
THE CORE RELIGIOUS TEACHINGS OF EARN HALAL, EAT HALAL, LIVE HALAL
AS MUSLIMS WE ARE ALLOWED ONLY TO TRADE IN HALAL PRODUCTS/SERVICES
MUSLIMS IN NON-MUSLIM COUNTRIES REQUIRE AUTHENTIC HALAL PRODUCTS/SERVICES
HALAL PRODUCTS AND SERVICES ARE A QUALITY MARK

4. HALAL INDUSTRY WHERE IS PAKISTAN ?
GLOBAL ISLAMIC FINANCE INDUSTRY IS CURRENTLY VALUED OVER $1 TRILLION
GLOBAL HALAL FOOD INDUSTRY IS CURRENTLY VALUED OVER $500 BILLION
MAJOR ISLAMIC HUBS: MALAYSIA, UK, EUROPE, MIDDLE EAST
MAJOR HALAL FOOD SUPPLIERS: MALAYSIA & FAR EAST, SOUTH AMERICA, OCEANIA
MAJOR HALAL FOOD BUYERS: MIDDLE EAST, FAR EAST, AFRICA, EUROPE, AMERICAS
WHERE IS PAKISTAN ?

5. DEVELOPMENT IN ISLAMIC FINANCE
CENTRAL REGULATOR – STATE BANK OF PAKISTAN
ACTIVE PARTICIPATION
DEVELOPED CENTRAL BODY AND IMPLEMENTED HARMONIZED STANDARDS
LEADERSHIP AND OWNERSHIP
SHARIAH EXPERTISE – EXTENSIVE CAPACITY BUILDING ON ALL LEVELS
BANKING TO SHARIAH SCHOLARS
SHARIAH TO BANKING EXPERTS
DAR-UL-IFTAS TO STATE BANK – COVERED ALL THE STAKEHOLDERS
SERVICE PROVIDERS – SPECIALIZED PROVIDERS SUPPORTED THE INDUSTRY
PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT AND CONSULTANTS
TRAINING PROVIDERS
RESEARCH AND PUBLICATIONS
TOTAL COMMITMENT – A KEY TO SUCCESS FOR ISLAMIC FINANCE

6. WHAT SHOULD WE LEARN FROM ISLAMIC FINANCE INDUSTRY ?
A CENTRAL REGULATORY BODY IS REQUIRED
ACTIVE PARTICIPATION AND OWNERSHIP
TO IMPLEMENT LAW AND MONITOR
TO SUPPORT THE INDUSTRY PARTICIPANTS
SHARIAH EXPERTISE – EXTENSIVE CAPACITY BUILDING ON ALL LEVELS
MODERN FOOD PRACTISES AND CONFLICTS WITH SHARIAH
SHARIAH PRINCIPLES TO INDUSTRY PARTICIPANTS
AWARENESS IN CONSUMERS
SERVICE PROVIDERS – SPECIALIZED PROVIDERS TO SUPPORT THE INDUSTRY
INDUSTRIAL CONSULTANTS INCLUDING CERTIFICATION BODIES
TRAINING PROVIDERS
RESEARCH AND PUBLICATIONS
TOTAL COMMITMENT – A KEY TO SUCCESS FOR HALAL FOOD INDUSTRY

7. HOW CAN ISLAMIC FINANCE & HALAL FOOD SUPPORT EACH OTHER ?
EXPORT GROWTH
SAME PRODUCTS, NEW MARKETS, NEW STRATEGIES
ISLAMIC EXPORT FINANCE SCHEMES TO FOSTER GROWTH
OPPORTUNITY TO FINANCE
NEW FINANCING PROJECTS
NEW SUKUK ISSUES CREATING LIQUIDITY
MICROFINANCE AND SME FINANCING OPPORTUNITIES
NEW INVESTMENTS IN SECTOR
RESEARCH PROJECTS
INDUSTRIAL PARKS AND ESTATES
NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT
GOLDEN OPPORTUNITY TO RENEW THE BUSINESS CYCLE

8. FUTURE IS HALAL INDUSTRY
ISLAMIC FINANCE AND HALAL FOODS ARE TWO DIFFERENT ASPECTS OF
THE SAME PHENOMENON