Exporters urged to comply with global standards

14 Apr, 2018

There is a huge potential of Pakistani meat in the UAE markets and our exporters need to comply with the international standardization in order to sustain their business capabilities with their counterpart companies exporting to United Arab Emirates. Mian Riaz Ahmad, Director General, Trade Development Authority of Pakistan (TDAP) stated this while addressing a seminar held here Friday organized by TDAP.
"It is a matter of satisfaction that UAE has recently lifted ban on poultry import from Pakistan which has augmented a handsome opportunity to our exporters", the DG said and hoped that with the public and private sector mutual efforts will help in generating the pace of rapid economic development of the country.
The Emerging Pakistan initiative is aimed at marketing Pakistani products in the international markets in perspective of enhancing the commerce and trade of the country, the DG asserted.
Safwan Abdulla Ishaq, Principal Food Trade Hygiene Officer Food safety Department, Dubai apprised the participants of the seminar about the rules and procedures pertaining to the exports to UAE. He enlightened the audience about the obstacles which the exporting firms have to face while exporting their products to UAE. The other guest speaker of the seminar Nehad Yassin Alajwah, Senior Hygiene Food Officer while addressing the participants said that the exporters exporting to UAE need to comply with health certification requirements of UAE.

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