According to the plan, 552,000 livestock animals are needed for meat exports, an investment of 140 million dollars will be required
ISLAMABAD:
The federal government has set a target to export halal meat worth $520 million to Malaysia over the next five years.
According to officials, the government has declared halal meat a priority sector to boost exports and has prepared a plan to export 130,000 tonnes of meat to Malaysia during this period, generating $520 million in foreign exchange.
Under the plan, 552,000 head of livestock will be needed for meat exports, while an investment of $140 million will be needed in the livestock sector over five years. Of this amount, $80 million will come from the private sector and $60 million from the government.
